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Old 06-22-14, 05:20 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by Stealhead View Post
Not to discredit this woman but she was the inventor of Kevlar she however was not the one to first use Kevlar in body armor that honor goes to Richard Davis a former Marine and pizzeria owner.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_...8body_armor%29
Indeed, I remember going on a seminar in London with the Metropolitan Police to witness the testing of some of his early designs.

Links to a couple of YouTube demeonstrations:



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