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  2. Bulletproofing - Wikipedia

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    Bulletproof glass window of a jeweler after a burglary attempt. Bulletproofing is the process of making an object capable of stopping a bullet or similar high velocity projectiles (e.g. shrapnel).

  3. Bulletproof glass - Wikipedia

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    Bulletproof glass of a jeweler's window after a burglary attempt. The Mona Lisa behind bulletproof glass at the Louvre Museum. Bulletproof glass, ballistic glass, transparent armor, or bullet-resistant glass is a strong and optically transparent material that is particularly resistant to penetration by projectiles, although, like any other material, it is not completely impenetrable.

  4. Bulletproof vest - Wikipedia

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    The Improved Outer Tactical Vest (IOTV) in MultiCam, as issued to United States Army soldiers. A bulletproof vest, also known as a ballistic vest or bullet-resistant vest, is a type of body armor designed to absorb impact and prevent the penetration of firearm projectiles and explosion fragments to the torso.

  5. Vehicle armour - Wikipedia

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    Bulletproof glass is a colloquial term for glass that is particularly resistant to being penetrated when struck by bullets. The industry generally refers to it as bullet-resistant glass or transparent armour .

  6. Are Gun Stocks Bulletproof? - AOL

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    It looks like high noon for gun stocks. While much of the country is up in arms about the rash of mass gun violence in 2012 and demanding stricter gun control, gun makers have been reaping a huge ...

  7. List of body armor performance standards - Wikipedia

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    German policemen in bulletproof vests on guard duty at a military hospital. The second part of "Casualty Reduction" strategy is a study of velocity distributions of fragments from munitions. [32] Warhead explosives have blast speeds of 20,000 ft/s (6,100 m/s) to 30,000 ft/s (9,100 m/s).

  8. Ballistic shield - Wikipedia

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    United States Marine Corps Military Police Special Reaction Team officers carrying ballistic shields during a training exercise. A ballistic shield, also called a tactical shield or bulletproof shield, is a protection device deployed by police, paramilitaries, and armed forces that are designed to stop or deflect bullets and other projectiles fired at their carrier.

  9. Why did Kamala Harris use this Beyoncé song in her 1st ... - AOL

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    Kamala Harris' first 2024 presidential campaign video makes a statement, and uses a Beyoncé song to help.. The video features Beyoncé's 2016 song "Freedom" to reinforce Harris' stance and values ...