Armor

The shooter was still at large Tuesday

Stay within your department’s budget while still protecting your officers

Learn how Tommy, the cop behind Free Field Training on YouTube, put the vests to the test and found them capable of stopping a variety of threats

Shield 616 has raised almost $3 million and outfitted more than 2,400 officers in 18 states with kits that include armor vests, helmets and trauma kits

Comfort, protection, and versatility are the cornerstones of this new tactical vest

Four individual panels move independently for a better fit, greater range of motion and full torso protection

The president of the Dallas Police Association claims officers were told to avoid looking “militaristic”

Building on 50 years of experience, the tactical gear manufacturer looks to the future with an increased focus on outfitting female officers

What do you get when you ask 1,500 cops what drives them nuts about body armor?

Mark Smith of Point Blank Enterprises talks about improving wear rates among officers, and making vests lighter, thinner, and more flexible.

Video demos bulletproof groin protector.

Brian Parker of Max Pro Armor talks about soft body armor, ballistic helmets, and other gun-fighting equipment at SHOT Show 2013.

Lighthawk™ XT, the most versatile full coverage "Extended Tactical" vest in the industry. This fully scalable armor system offers a multitude of innovative features. Designed to maximize maneuverability without sacrificing coverage, the XT gives operators a significant tactical advantage.