[1stFreedom]

good idea.. Most useful for assaults on heavily defended positions..

Also, great for special forces who may find themselves outgunned...

Obviously, this can't be worn for all situations,but I can imagine quite a few where it will be.

[MNJohnnie]

"but I can imagine quite a few where it will be"

Such as? I can see it being useful for the 1st guy thru the door but otherswise?

[bigfootbob]

"Obviously, this can't be worn for all situations,but I can imagine quite a few where it will be."

Me too, protection from Teddy Kennedy's soon to explode liver. The cirrhosis fibers are sharp when propelled at high velocity.

[RobbyS]

I am sure the ABC reporters wish they had had it!