The Pros And Cons Of Bulletproof Clothing

Does it really stop the bullets? No, they don’t actually stop the bullet but they slow the bullet down making it so that the bullet can’t get to the person’s body. If the bullet does get through the vest or any other bulletproof clothing it would have been slowed down enough that it won’t penetrate the skin. Bulletproof clothing has saved a countless number of lives. Bulletproof clothing is also strong enough to protect the body from knives or anything else a person could try to harm the police with. In this you will be learning about how it is made, how it helps, and why people don’t want citizens to be able to wear it.

Bulletproof clothing has a panel that is made out of either to make the vest stronger then around the plate there is a vest shaped sheet made out of either Spectra Shield, Kevlar, or in other countries Bynema (like Spectra Shield) or Twaron (like Kevlar). Kevlar, Bynema, Spectra Shield, and Twaron are all a fiber with high tensile strength they are also used to make helmets. Once the vest shape is made it is sewn together with Kevlar thread if they used Kevlar to …show more content…
It could also help someone who is shooting at a police or someone who is part of the law and that is because that person could be wearing a bulletproof vest also. That is why bullet proof vests are banned for many civilians in the U.S. That is because if they are shooting at the police and they also have a bulletproof vests it is harder for the police to do their job because they are just wasting bullets to try and shoot at someone who has the same armor/clothes that they have. In certain states they make it so that if you are not part of the police force they are not allowed to purchase bulletproof clothing. Most police officers and any one that is part of the law enforcement does not purchase their own bulletproof clothing because it is provided when you start the