Jake Turnbull

Jake Turnbull is a staff writer at Safe Life Defense and part of the team that develops and tests the company's products. He works on new designs from the first prototype onward: fitting and adjusting, checking each piece against its specifications, and putting every revision through the same wear and handling it will see on the job.

Jake writes about how Safe Life Defense products are built and tested, what the protection levels mean in practice, how different carrier styles fit and move, and how to care for your gear so it lasts its full service life.

Contact Jake or our team with questions: Please reach out to Info@safelifedefense.com

December 2024 Guardian Angel Winners

Jake Turnbull December 17, 2024

With Christmas right around the corner, Safe Life Defense excited to announce our Guardian Angel recipients for December 2024! We are especially thrilled to honor individuals who embody the spirit of selflessness and positive change in their communities. Our chosen recipients will each receive a FREE HG2 Concealable Level IIIA Multi-Threat Vest. This vest is [...]

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November 2024 Guardian Angel Winners

Jake Turnbull November 25, 2024

As we enter the holiday season this November, Safe Life Defense is filled with excitement and gratitude as we announce our Guardian Angel recipients for November 2024! This time of year is all about giving, and we are especially thrilled to honor individuals who embody the spirit of selflessness and positive change in their communities. [...]

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October 2024 Guardian Angel Winners

Jake Turnbull November 18, 2024

October has come and gone and with that the BIG holidays are fast approaching. With the holidays right around the corner we wanted to help take some items of the wish list's of these lucky winners. Help us congratulate the Guardian Angel winners for October! The winners will each be awarded a FREE Concealable HG2 [...]

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September 2024 Guardian Angel Winners

Jake Turnbull October 2, 2024

September marks the beginning of fall, a season of change. Leaves change color, the air gets cooler, and kids start thinking about costumes and Christmas (just like the stores!). We pull out our sweaters, jeans, and jackets for protection from the cold. This makes me think of how our vests give extra protection to our [...]

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August 2024 Guardian Angel Winners

Jake Turnbull August 29, 2024

August is in full swing, and with it comes the peak of summer! Let’s give a big shout-out to this month’s Guardian Angel winners. The winners will each be awarded a FREE Concealable HG2 Multi-Threat Vest Level IIIA/HG2, offering protection against handguns, shotguns, strikes, and slashes all while ensuring comfort and ease of wear. Join [...]

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July 2024 Guardian Angel Winners

Jake Turnbull July 30, 2024

Ever wondered why we call these the “Dog Days of Summer”? Long ago, people thought the star Sirius, or “dog star,” made the days hotter from July 3rd to August 11th. To cool things down, we’re excited to announce our Guardian Angel Winners this month! Congrats to Masashi, Ricardo, and Makylah, who each won a [...]

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June 2024 Guardian Angel Winners

Jake Turnbull June 26, 2024

June is in full swing, and with it comes the official start of summer! Let’s give a big shout-out to this month’s Guardian Angel winners. The winners will each be awarded a FREE Concealable HG2 Multi-Threat Vest Level IIIA/HG2, offering protection against handguns, shotguns, strikes, slashes, and stabs all while ensuring comfort and ease of [...]

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What is the Thinnest Body Armor?

Jake Turnbull May 30, 2024

The thinnest body armor in the world is our Safe Life Defense Hyperline™ Level IIIA body armor. Hyperline™ Level IIIA body armor is the thinnest IIIA body armor, at only .19 inches thick, and it is packed full of the most advanced technologies in the body armor industry. From each strand of each material to [...]

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May 2024 Guardian Angel Winners

Jake Turnbull May 22, 2024

The temperatures are rising as we edge closer to the beginning of summer, its time to announce the last Guardian Angel Winners for Spring 2024. Let’s show support for the Guardian Angel Winners for May 2024! All our Guardian Angels this month will receive a FREE Concealable Multi-threat Vest Level IIIA/HG2. This vest protects against [...]

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April 2024 Guardian Angel Winners

Jake Turnbull April 26, 2024

The weather is starting to get warmer and summer is just around the corner. Let’s show support for the Guardian Angel Winners for April 2024! All of our Guardian Angels this month will receive a FREE Concealable Multi-threat Vest Level IIIA/HG2. This vest protects against all the most common handguns, shotguns, strikes and slashes, while [...]

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