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Third Status Report to the Attorney General on Body Armor Safety Initiative Testing and Activities

Publication year: 2005 | Cataloged on: Oct. 31, 2006

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  • 020823

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  • 2005
  • 43 pages.

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ANNOTATION: Findings from a ballistic and mechanical properties test of 103 used Zylon-containing body armor are presented. This report contains the following sections: executive summary; supplemental results from Phase I testing; Phase II testing results; results of Phase I and II ballistic testing; applied research; compliance testing process review and modifications; summary; complete results of Phase I (Worst Case) P-BFS test; Phase I (Worst Case) ballistic limit and tensile strength test results; results of Phase II P-BFS testing; and individual armor models tested. The "results clearly show that used Zylon-containing body armor may not
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