A Couple Interesting Photographs of Body Armor

[Uncle-Heavy]

and drag a lot of concrete shrapnel into the wounds …

[logandavis74]

a life vest.
wow.
Cheers!
L

[ReluctantRenegade]

Land-pirate…?

[logandavis74]

maybe he put some sort of ballistic plate in it??
Cheers!
L

[ReluctantRenegade]

Makeshift head-protection used during protests in Egypt:

[logandavis74]

an attempt…
Cheers!
L

[ReluctantRenegade]

…some more:

[logandavis74]

I guess it would stop a concussion from a tear gas grenade hitting your head… but not a rubber bullet.
Cheers!
L

[phantom_phanatic]

The guy with the saucepan on his head! Reminds me of the computer game The Secret of Monkey Island!

[creading]

I like the red Tupperware helmet. Particularly useful at stopping what? Rain maybe.
Cheers,
C.

[creading]

Again, because I like this thread so much…

[KoSprueone]

Wow, Pastafarians should be ashamed! Lol

[Panzer_modeler]

…some more:

This ones great because by wearing this you’d probably get a concussion from something bouncing off it then the concrete slamming down on your head…

[Harv]

And of course you have Yahoo Serious as Reckless Kelly wearing his body armor.

[Armor_Buff]

Not sure if its a green adult diaper or body armor.

Biodegradable armor.

[Panzer_modeler]

Not sure if its a green adult diaper or body armor.

Why cant it be both…

[Frenchy]

H.P.

[Harv]

And…there is always Homer Simpson and his anti-bear suit.

[logandavis74]

that is true body armor.
Cheers!
L

[Frenchy]

Austrian experimental folding body armor (1915) :

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More examples on Youtube : https://youtu.be/uLyjTe5qEt0

H.P.