Laminate offers thug, terrorist shield.

AuthorWilliams, Robert H.
PositionTECH TALK - Norplex-Micarta of Pottsville - Brass - Brief Article

A fiberglass laminate that not only offers ballistic protection, but also is ricochet resistant, can now protect vehicles, aircraft, buildings and bank teller stations. Called BRASS, this bullet proofing material is being produced by Norplex-Micarta of Pottsville, Iowa.

Lighter than steel, it can be cut and installed with ordinary tools, says a company spokesman, who...

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