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Video: iPhone case deflects .50 caliber bullet!
Who’d want to shoot an iPhone? No one! But then you never know when you’d need the case and its solid body to protect you from a gunshot. One Richard Ryan has decided that this is reason enough to go ahead and test the Marudai bulletproof iPhone case against a speeding .50 caliber bullet. Now,…
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Artya’s Son of a Gun watch comes with bullets in its face
If you’re one of those whose knees go weak for weapons of destruction, here’s the perfect way for you to keep time! Designer Yvan Arpa designed this concept watch for his Artya brand. This one uses a pretty unconventional watchface, and uses real bullets instead of having traditional numbers. Called the Son of a Gun,…
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Dutch researcher creates bulletproof human skin
Bulletproof human skin- in all probability, you might have never heard these words in such order. This is not whimsical or our take on a piece of sci-fi fiction. Jalila Essaidi is working on the bullet-form human skin layer and this project starts with milking spider-goats. These goats aren’t some alien-looking mutated animal. Pretty much…
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Armani of bullet proof apparel to secure Indian politicians
Miguel Caballero, the famed Bulletproof Tailor of Bogota, has for years been designing high-end armored fashion ware for the world’s paranoid elite. Under the banner Discreet Inners it is marketing its specialty designer armor wear to Indian politicians at this year’s election rally. The company has been so secretive about its clients; many believe it…
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Bullet proof bras for german policewomen
A Bulletproof bra? Sounds like something from a horrible and cheesy Pamela Anderson action flick. But it is not. This time it is serious and with a purpose. They have been under secret scrutiny and tests for 2 months and have finally gotten the green signal. In case you are wondering who they are designed…
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Make a Fashion Statement Bulletproof Style
Fashion Divas and handsome hunks won’t be caught dead (no pun intended) in drab military-styled vests for bulletproof protection. Designer bullet-resistant clothing is more their style. Feeding their sensibilities is Colombia-based designer Miguel Caballero, whose bullet-resistant clothing line sells in London’s up market Harrods. He dresses actor Steven Seagal and the president of Colombia as…
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Crazy, Crazy, Crazy, Bullet Proof Baby Stroller
On the face of it let me admit that it sounds really cool, looks impressive and sounds like what Super Heroes like Batman and Superman grew up in (seen in the movie Shoot ’em Up). But if you ask me, unless I was shifting base to Iraq, I wouldn’t subject my baby to this stroller.…
