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ballistic vest

n. A bulletproof vest.

Usage examples of "ballistic vest".

Simmons was on the left of the elevator, and as he prepared to give its passenger a warning, Kuhl pivoted toward him, stepped in close under his gun arm, and brought his own pistol up to Simmons's side, pushing the muzzle between his fourth rib and underarm, where he knew the straps of his soft ballistic vest would leave an unprotected gap.

I tore at the release on my ballistic vest so I wouldn't be dragged under so easily again.

Lyies tapped his own tunic, under which he wore a lightweight ballistic vest.