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It's a startling trend as students head back to class. Following several mass shootings in Texas and Ohio, retailers are reporting a surge in bulletproof backpack sales – almost 300%, according to NBC ...

National retailers are purchasing bulletproof backpacks from Guard Dog Security. And customers from all over the US are buying up MC Armor Company's bulletproof backpack inserts. Demand for ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- More parents are taking an extra precaution as their kids head back to school this year -- adding bulletproof and bullet-resistant backpacks to their shopping list. Several ...

JULIAN, NC (FOX 46 WJZY) - They're designed to keep your children safe, but just how effective are bulletproof backpacks? We visited a rural North Carolina gun range to see if armor aimed at students ...

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Leaving the house? Don't forget your bulletproof gear, says Robert Scott. His Miami-based company Armour Wear is now selling lightweight, bulletproof inserts that are meant to be placed in backpacks, ...

Beneath the pencils and notebooks on some back-to-school shopping lists is an item that encapsulates the angst felt across the country following another round of mass shootings: bulletproof backpacks.

It’s a new school year, and due to very recent active-shooter incidents many parents are seeing advertising for what has been termed by portions of the media as the must have item for back-to-school: ...

MOUNT HOLLY, N.C. — Bulletproof backpack inserts claim to offer an extra level of protection for your children as threat of school shootings continues to be unpredictable in the U.S. But do they work?