Topic: What will U.S. Flak Vest Stop? (other than flak)

Redleg · August 17th, 2004

If it's (almost) the same as we use here in Norway then it does stop (low speed) shrapnel and fragments.

It does not stop bullets or knives/bayonets, you need the extra kevlar plates for that.

August 17th, 2004
Redleg The fire is everything... Gear	If it's (almost) the same as we use here in Norway then it does stop (low speed) shrapnel and fragments. It does not stop bullets or knives/bayonets, you need the extra kevlar plates for that.