Re: Boys being boys Was Re: NTI in Los Angeles? Any recommendations for Dentist?

From: W_B (no_one_at_nowhere.net)
Date: 12/04/04 

Date: Sat, 04 Dec 2004 03:33:31 GMT

On Sat, 04 Dec 2004 00:36:40 GMT, Adenosine <adeno@nospam4u.org>
wrote:

>>What is that real 'bullet proof' material that they insert
>>into the vests ? Not Lexan, I don't thinks so.
>
>Kelvar? I'm not sure about the spelling. It's not really bullet proof
>as much as high drag.
>
>--
>Adenosine

Yeah, Kevlar, that's the ticket.

If set in many plys at different angles the bullet twists itself
into the fabric and the friction dissapates the forward velocity.

The recipient still recieves a hell-of-a bruise.
Beats a puncture anyday. 

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