Gone are the days of having to sweat under the weight of a heavy bulletproof vest in order to feel protected. In the Bulletproof Suit, you'll turn heads and, if necessary, hot lead.

Despite the classy appearance, there's something about an exorbitantly pricey bulletproof men's suit that screams "publicity stunt." After all, besides fictional movie characters that go by 007 ...

Bulletproof vest companies can sell to civilians with few restrictions. ... Armor Express and the Hatch brothers have never sold a suit to a civilian. But they could, if they wanted to.

The vests offer the same protection as the standard vests which are being used by the 20,000 patrol officers but readily fit under a business suit jacket, said Chief of Detectives James Essig.

40-year anniversary of bulletproof vests for cops 01:38. ... "These suits are supposed to be good enough so that an officer can be shot in the chest or stomach with a .38 and get up and walk away, ...

Bulletproof armor is life saving and incredibly important to security forces of any kind, but usually quite ugly, bulky, and heavy. Even bulletproof vests that can be worn under clothing are a bit ...

The friendly fire death of Det. Brian Simonsen – who was not wearing a bulletproof vest at the time he was killed – has prompted the NYPD to roll out new vests to department detectives.

Scientists from the Swiss research institution Empa have created an air-conditioned bulletproof vest. ... camouflage suits and rucksacks, are also in development. Source: Empa. View gallery - 3 images ...

The NYPD is rolling out hundreds of lighter, bulletproof vests in an effort to get more detectives to wear the potentially life-saving armor, officials announced Friday. The department says 550 ves… ...