Bulletproof backpacks are seeing an uptick in sales, companies say. — -- In the wake of yet another deadly shooting at a school, some parents are turning to bulletproof backpacks. But how ...

Bulletproof backpacks are a ‘consumer favorite’ Joe Curran founded Bullet Blocker 12 years ago after a shooting at Virginia Tech killed 33 people.

Bulletproof protection and safety from shooters is on the mind of parents and students during back-to-school preparations. Companies report higher sales of bulletproof backpacks, bulletproof ...

Demand for bulletproof backpacks surged after the shooting at a high school in Parkland, Fla., in February 2018. With back-to-school season approaching, ...

“Look for the Bulletproof Backpack™.” *Only rated for handguns, not for use against bullets from military-style weapons such as those used in the recent assaults in Dayton. El Paso. Gilroy. Or most ...

In a photo from ArmorMe, an advertisement for the company's bulletproof backpacks. A growing number of companies are marketing them to parents who are desperate to protect their children from ...

Bulletproof backpacks have been on the market for years, but recent mass shootings in Dayton and El Paso, among the worst of the 260 mass shootings in the United States this year, have brought ...

The Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair begins Sunday in Dallas.Courtesy of Society for Science The world's largest high school science fair starts Sunday in Dallas, Texas. More than ...

Bullet Blocker, another website that sells bulletproof backpacks “Proudly manufactured in the United States of America,” offers the backpacks at a hefty price, with backpacks starting at $225 ...

As mass shootings stoke fears, a Lowell firm that makes bulletproof products is seeing its business grow.

In a photo from ArmorMe, an advertisement for the company's bulletproof backpacks. A growing number of companies are marketing them to parents who are desperate to protect their children from ...