An hydraulically deployable vehicle defense shield having a plurality of coplanar ballistic resistant elements in a single defense barrier that provides protection from the side to the vehicles engine and tires when non-deployed and when deployed provides cover for personnel exiting the vehicle and during a firefight. The defense barrier may also be deployed for the purpose of ramming another vehicle.
Recycled Plastic Tombstone And Production Method Therefor
A tombstone is provided having a stone appearance. The tombstone includes a tombstone base and a tombstone head made of recycled plastic. The tombstone is made of high impact plastic diverted from a waste stream and injection molded under pressure of at least about 1 MPa. The lightweight plastic tombstone is secured by digging a hole; pouring uncured cement into the hole; inserting a spike through the tombstone into the uncured cement; and allowing the uncured cement to cure.