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Re: ballistic?
By:Dean Trexel
Date: 10/10/2001, 9:04 pm
In Response To: Re: ballistic? (LeeG)

I believe it was designed for use in bullet-proof vests, etc -- hence 'ballistic'. The primary use I've seen for it, though, is luggage, backpacks, gun cases, etc. Apparently it handles abuse well.

Dean

: Off the wall question, why's it called ballistic?

Messages In This Thread

ballistic nylon source?
Dean Trexel -- 10/10/2001, 6:53 pm
Re: ballistic nylon source?
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 10/11/2001, 2:45 pm
Re: ballistic nylon source?
Dean Trexel -- 10/12/2001, 7:18 pm
Don't bother. Here's their reply
Brian Nystrom -- 10/12/2001, 3:53 pm
Re: Don't bother. Here's their reply
Roger Nuffer -- 10/12/2001, 9:21 pm
And the problem with building 250 kayaks is? *NM*
Paul G. Jacobson -- 10/17/2001, 3:03 am
Re: Dyson
Roger Nuffer -- 10/10/2001, 7:25 pm
Re: Dyson
daren neufeld -- 10/10/2001, 8:44 pm
Re: Dyson
Roger Nuffer -- 10/12/2001, 12:46 am
Re: ballistic?
LeeG -- 10/10/2001, 8:05 pm
Re: ballistic?
Geo. Cushing -- 10/11/2001, 2:17 pm
Re: ballistic?
Dean Trexel -- 10/10/2001, 9:04 pm