Body Armor
Body armor in the context of armor shields refers to bulletproof vests or ballistic plates designed to protect against gunfire, typically rated by NIJ levels like II, IIIA, or IV.
Fun Fact
Traditional Kevlar-based Level IIIA vests have historically cost $800-$1,500, but modern materials like UHMWPE have driven prices down significantly.
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