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Friday, 17 June 2011

Many Stab Proof Vests Selling On E-Bay Not Any Good

It has come to our attention that there are a large number of stab vests which are being sold on e-bay that are second hand, un tested and quite frankly a very bad buy.

Protect Yourself believes that any stab vest should be of a certain quality. Stab Proof Vest is the most widely searched term when people are looking for body armour to give stab protection, and all stab proof armour will only protection to to a certain specified level.

KR1 and KR2 are the two levels you should look for if you want a cerified vest. Please do not buy a cheap stab vest from e-bay and expect it to save your life, there will be a chance it can fail.


The best thing to do is buy a stab vest from a reputable company like protect yourself and most importantly is to use it. So many people get into a situation on the day they do not wear their vest. If you know youre going somewhere that might be dangerous wear it.

If youre going out clubbing on a friday night and want something a bit more low key try a cut resistant short sleeved t-shirt or something long sleeved ideally.

Keep up to date with the Latest News on Protect Yourself. Sean Bean has recently been stabbed, and a former Police officer murdered and a number of other knife and violence related instances.

There has been an increase in crime in recent time and with the Polices budgets being considerably reduced the need for citizens and front line workers to be prepared and buy some body armour and cut resistant clothing.

Saturday, 11 June 2011

Starlite

There is a very interesting article on starlite which is an amazing heat resistant substance developed by Maurice Ward over 20 years ago. It is a compelling article that highlights the potentials of plastics and other materials to revolutionise the way we do things. Check the article out at Protect Yourself

The material has proven heat resistant qualities its suitability for stab vests and other applications is unknown at this time.

Body armour is just 1 potential application for the Starlite material. Spacecraft is another one.