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New body armor rules in NY miss vest worn by Buffalo killer

Tactical gear are on display at 221B Tactical's company headquarter in New York, Tuesday, June 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Brad Pedell, a founder of 221B Tactical, speaks during an interview with The Associated Press, Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the company's headquarter in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Brad Pedell, a founder of 221B Tactical, demonstrates a hands free glove mounted light system during an interview with The Associated Press, Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the company's headquarter in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Brad Pedell, a founder of 221B Tactical, demonstrates how a Level 3 plate and plate carrier are used during an interview with The Associated Press, Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the company's headquarter in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) Different levels of body armor sit on display at 221B Tactical headquarters, Tuesday, June 14, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) FILE - Police secure an area around a supermarket where several people were killed in a shooting, Saturday, May 14, 2022, in Buffalo, N.Y. New York’s new law barring sales of bullet-resistant vests to most civilians doesn't cover the type of armor worn by the gunman who killed 10 people at the Buffalo supermarket, a gap that could limit its effectiveness in deterring future military-style assaults. (Derek Gee/The Buffalo News via AP, File)
New body armor rules in NY miss vest worn by Buffalo killer