body armor — body ,armor noun uncount special clothes that soldiers and police officers wear to protect themselves against bullets in extremely dangerous situations … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Interceptor body armor — in M81 Woodland. Interceptor Body Armor (IBA) is the United States Army s primary bulletproof vest. The Interceptor design replaced the older fragmentation protective Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops (PASGT) body armor system, introduced… … Wikipedia
Dragon Skin (body armor) — Dragon Skin is a type of ballistic vest made by Pinnacle Armor. It is distinguished by its silver dollar sized circular discs that overlap like scale armour, creating a flexible vest that allows a greater range of motion and can allegedly absorb… … Wikipedia
Ranger Body Armor — The Ranger Body armor is a body armor vest that was used by the United States Army Rangers and others in the 1990s and 2000s. It has been replaced by Ranger Armor Vest, as well as CIRAS and other special operations vests among United States… … Wikipedia
Second Chance (body armor) — Second Chance is a body armor manufacturing company and was the first one to use kevlar for body armor. The company was founded in the early 1970s by former U.S. Marine and pizza delivery owner/driver Richard Davis.Davis developed the kevlar vest … Wikipedia
Modular Body Armor Vest — The Modular Body Armor Vest (MBAV) is a bullet proof vest made by Eagle Industries and used by the United States Military. The vest is standard issue for many members of the United States special operations forces including the 75th Ranger… … Wikipedia
Dragon Skin Body Armor — Röntgenaufnahme einer Dragon Skin Schutzweste Dragon Skin Body Armor ist eine Form der Hartballistik, die insbesondere als Schutzweste Anwendung findet und von der amerikanischen Firma Pinnacle gefertigt wird. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Interceptor Body Armor — Westenkorpus (MTV) des USMC als Ersatz für die OTV Die Interceptor Body Armor (IBA) ist eine Schutzweste der amerikanischen Streitkräfte. Sie löste 1999 das PASGT (Personnel Armor System for Ground Troops) System ab und ist seit 2001… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Concealable Body Armor — CBA The Concealable Body Armor (CBA) is a stab vest, worn by United States Army personnel performing law enforcement operations. It is intended for the Military Police and criminal investigators, offers maximum concealable torso coverage for 9mm … Wikipedia
Armor-piercing shot and shell — [ thumb|right|250px|Armour piercing shell of the APBC 1 Light weight ballistic cap 2 Steel alloy piercing shell 3 Desensitized bursting charge (TNT, Trinitrophenol, RDX...) 4 Fuse (set with delay to explode inside the target) 5 Bourrelet (front)… … Wikipedia