Local school officials assess bulletproof window demonstration [Video]

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – School leaders watched as a dramatic shooting demonstration, meant to protect students, went down inside the Sharpshooter indoor range.

The company Safe Haven Defense tested its window security laminate with a 9mm, and Nate McVicker showed how the industry-standard window film would not even stop a rock.

McVicker also showed how his Safe Haven laminate held up to a 40 caliber.

The captured slug was visible. The back of the glass felt smooth, even after taking six slugs. The onlookers felt it themselves and watched in awe.

“I wasn’t a believer until I saw it,” Ladue School’s Director of Safety and Security, Tim Reboulet, said. “I think this is something that can keep kids safe nationwide.”

Terrell Baker, with the Missouri School Board Association’s Center for Education and Safety, was also at the demonstration.

“It’s an asset for all schools to use in their wheelhouse …