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[–] peoplebeproblems@midwest.social 7 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (2 children)

Actually, that's a good question. Would I try to hide it?

Like if I'm at a protest and seriously worried about cops shooting me I don't know that the thin ass vest the guy is wearing is gonna do much.

[–] Buelldozer 7 points 1 week ago

Like if I’m at a protest and seriously worried about cops shooting me

You show up to party with the booze ya' got, not the booze ya' wish ya' had. The rate things are going you may soon wish you'd ordered yourself some.

[–] ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net 3 points 1 week ago

Kevlar vests like that will reliably stop most pistol rounds, but rifle rounds will zip through.