Educational Articles

Does Body Armor Expire? What You Need to Know

If you’ve ever wondered whether body armor has an expiration date, the short answer is yes - and understanding what that means can make all the difference when it comes...

Does Body Armor Expire? What You Need to Know

If you’ve ever wondered whether body armor has an expiration date, the short answer is yes - and understanding what that means can make all the difference when it comes...

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IFAK Checklist: Everything Your Kit Should Have

What’s Actually in a Mission-Ready IFAK and Why It Matters. IFAKs aren’t just checkboxes, they’re life-saving tools that need to perform when seconds count. Whether you're law enforcement, military, or...

IFAK Checklist: Everything Your Kit Should Have

What’s Actually in a Mission-Ready IFAK and Why It Matters. IFAKs aren’t just checkboxes, they’re life-saving tools that need to perform when seconds count. Whether you're law enforcement, military, or...

Halloween Safety Tips: Stay Situationally Aware...

Halloween is all about costumes, candy, and community fun, but it also brings unique safety challenges. Crowded streets, masked faces, and after-dark festivities can create opportunities for crime or accidents....

Halloween Safety Tips: Stay Situationally Aware...

Halloween is all about costumes, candy, and community fun, but it also brings unique safety challenges. Crowded streets, masked faces, and after-dark festivities can create opportunities for crime or accidents....

MOLLE Webbing vs. Laser-Cut MOLLE: Old-School v...

Walk into any range day, training course, or SWAT briefing, and you’ll spot it right away: two distinct tribes of plate carrier enthusiasts. On one side; the old-school MOLLE crew,...

MOLLE Webbing vs. Laser-Cut MOLLE: Old-School v...

Walk into any range day, training course, or SWAT briefing, and you’ll spot it right away: two distinct tribes of plate carrier enthusiasts. On one side; the old-school MOLLE crew,...

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Understanding NIJ Levels: A Simple Guide for Fi...

When it comes to body armor, hesitation isn’t an option—but choosing the right protection doesn’t have to be overwhelming. For first-time buyers, NIJ levels may seem complicated. Once you learn...

Understanding NIJ Levels: A Simple Guide for Fi...

When it comes to body armor, hesitation isn’t an option—but choosing the right protection doesn’t have to be overwhelming. For first-time buyers, NIJ levels may seem complicated. Once you learn...

Should I Buy Backpack Armor for My Child?

As parents, nothing matters more than keeping our kids safe. While we can’t control the world around us, we can take proactive steps to give our children extra protection in...

Should I Buy Backpack Armor for My Child?

As parents, nothing matters more than keeping our kids safe. While we can’t control the world around us, we can take proactive steps to give our children extra protection in...