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Tough woven fiber vests keeps bullets out.
Byline: Natalie Storey
Jan. 5--Santa Fe police Sgt. Kyle Zuments has his bullet-resistant vest to thank for his surviving with little more than a bruised abdomen after Wednesday's shootout. All officers in the department have vests and are required to wear them while on patrol, said Police Chief Eric Johnson. The vests cost $250 to $900 and are manufactured by Michigan- based Second Chance Body Armor, whose parent company, Armor Holdings Inc., is the biggest supplier of body armor topolice officers in the country. Zuments possibly was wearing a vest that can protect against rounds from a .357 magnum or 9 mm gun, said Glenn Katz, the vice president and ...
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