Five Things You Don’t Know About Body Armor

By BearingArms.com Staff

From the clunky start to kevlar to DARPA’s new attempts to build an “Iron Man” suit for the Army, body armor changes how war is fought.

In the 1980s-1990s, having an AR-15 or AKM was a little out of the ordinary… and now both platforms are incredibly common, with AR-15 variants being the best selling rifle in the United States.

Something similar is happening with body armor.

Once just something purchased by military veterans and preppers, body armor is increasingly going mainstream, as many citizens have decided that having defensive capabilities is just as important to defending …read more

Via:: Bearing Arms