Chest rigs have gone through several modifications since they first came into existence. Before the several wars in the past century, chest rigs were used to hold daggers, swords, and locally made bombs. Nowadays, chest rigs are military gear mainly used to carry guns, ammo, and other equipment. These rigs contain pockets and spaces for weapons to fit in. While […]
Chest Rigs and their materials
Do cops need plate carriers?
If you check out most law enforcement troops, you would barely find officials using the Level II soft armor. This is because their disadvantages far outweigh their advantages. The major reason for using a body armor in the first place is to enjoy protection against ballistic rated threats. However, these soft armors do not offer such protection. At least, not […]
Choosing accessories for Bump helmets
Unlike ballistic helmets, bump helmets are not made to stop bullets. But they have quite a number of uses. They are designed with extra impact resistance features to prevent you from suffering a concussion when hit on the head by any non-ballistic threats. This has made the bump tactical helmets a fan’s favorite amidst cyclists, paint ball players, rock climbers, […]
Spot the difference: Ballistic Masks vs. Ballistic Helmets
Get shot in the arm and you might live. Get shot in the head and it is game over! This is why soldiers pay so much attention to the gears that are used in protecting their heads. The head protection gear is filled with different kinds of items. From ballistic helmets to face shields and face masks, the whole idea […]
Are there Level IV Helmets?
As much as a straightforward “YES” would get this over with, there are still certain things that you need to know before carrying on with your day. So, read this till the end. For starters, do not begin to build houses in clouds with the thought of purchasing an all-powerful man-of-steel rated tactical helmet that can keep all kinds of […]