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Regulating or Banning Body Armor Is Just Plain Stupid

By Jacob Paulsen / August 23, 2019

I saw today that Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) says he is planning to introduce legislation that would require FBI background checks for civilians to purchase body armor. I read it three…

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What To Include In Your School Backpack or Daypack

By Mitch Goerdt / August 17, 2018

What should you consider including in your pack or your kid’s backpack? A look at the important EDC items for any student in any grade or school.

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Episode 206: Russell Steed – Body Armor for Civilians?

By Riley Bowman / March 9, 2018

Today Riley and Jacob talk about body armor and the options that are available on the market particularly for civilians. We will be talking with Russell Steed, President of Citizen Armor about some of the laws regarding body armor. Plus we’ll talk about some of the exciting technology that is hitting the market making body armor even better, safer and more affordable!

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Will VHS Tapes Stop A Bullet?

By Joshua Gillem / April 17, 2017

What is one of the first things you’d likely do if ever fired upon and needed to use your weapon in self-defense? Personally speaking, getting to an area where I…

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Is a Motorcycle Helmet Bulletproof?

By Jacob Paulsen / March 2, 2017

Ok, so a lot of people count on a helmet to protect their head from asphalt at 60 mph. So it isn’t so crazy to wonder if that same helmet might protect your noggin from a bullet. Well we decided to test out the theory. We started with a .380 auto and in the video below you can see the results.

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Motorcycle Helmets: Are they Bulletproof?

By Craig Martin / December 22, 2016

Once again, USA Firearm Training has decided to use our time on the range to answer some more questions and perhaps bust some more myths regarding firearms and what is and is not safe to use as protection.

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