http://www.saysuncle.com/2006/12/05/good_to_know-2/ Remember, I do this to entertain me... not you. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 03:00:16 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.saysuncle.com/2006/12/05/good_to_know-2/comment-page-1/#comment-152889 drstrangegun Wed, 06 Dec 2006 17:03:42 +0000 http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2006/12/05/good_to_know-2/#comment-152889 Sorry, that should read four by eight FOOT sheet. Sorry, that should read four by eight FOOT sheet.

]]> http://www.saysuncle.com/2006/12/05/good_to_know-2/comment-page-1/#comment-152888 drstrangegun Wed, 06 Dec 2006 17:03:07 +0000 http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2006/12/05/good_to_know-2/#comment-152888 I wonder how a loose hung 4x8" thin sheet of kevlar fabric would do... the idea being that go ahead and let the bullet punch through the inside drywall, as long as it's dragging an unbroken kevlar sheet with it; energy would dissipate pretty quickly as long as the strands stay together and the worst damage is that you've got a fist-sized hole in your drywall with a finger-poke of kevlar sticking through with a bullet dangling in it. I wonder how a loose hung 4×8″ thin sheet of kevlar fabric would do… the idea being that go ahead and let the bullet punch through the inside drywall, as long as it’s dragging an unbroken kevlar sheet with it; energy would dissipate pretty quickly as long as the strands stay together and the worst damage is that you’ve got a fist-sized hole in your drywall with a finger-poke of kevlar sticking through with a bullet dangling in it.

]]> http://www.saysuncle.com/2006/12/05/good_to_know-2/comment-page-1/#comment-152820 Diamondback Tue, 05 Dec 2006 21:39:01 +0000 http://www.saysuncle.com/archives/2006/12/05/good_to_know-2/#comment-152820 I have some ballistic nylon knife sheaths and I think a gun holster that is as well. They're just tear resistant, not bullet proof. If memory serves, ballistic nylons were used in WWII for flak jackets. Not very effective. I have some ballistic nylon knife sheaths and I think a gun holster that is as well. They’re just tear resistant, not bullet proof. If memory serves, ballistic nylons were used in WWII for flak jackets. Not very effective.

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