An anti-ballistic chair (10A, 10B, 10C) comprising: (a) a frame (22; 70); (b) a seat member (14; 50) having an anti-ballistic core portion secured to said frame (22; 70) the anti-ballistic core portion comprising: at least a first seat member sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a first direction; and at least a second seat member sheet layer layered with the first seat member sheet layer, the second seat member sheet layer member comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction; (c) a back support section having an anti-ballistic core portion secured to said frame (22; 70) the anti-ballistic core comprising: at least a first back support sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a third direction; and at least a second back support sheet layer layered with the first back support sheet layer, the second back support sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a fourth direction substantially perpendicular to the third direction; (d) a front skirt section having an anti-ballistic core portion secured to said frame the anti-ballistic core portion comprising: at least a first front skirt sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a fifth direction; and at least a second front skirt sheet layer layered with the first front skirt sheet layer, the second front skirt sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a sixth direction substantially perpendicular to the fifth direction. (a) a frame (22; 70); (b) a seat member (14; 50) having an anti-ballistic core portion secured to said frame (22; 70) the anti-ballistic core portion comprising: at least a first seat member sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a first direction; and at least a second seat member sheet layer layered with the first seat member sheet layer, the second seat member sheet layer member comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction; at least a first seat member sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a first direction; and at least a second seat member sheet layer layered with the first seat member sheet layer, the second seat member sheet layer member comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a second direction substantially perpendicular to the first direction; (c) a back support section having an anti-ballistic core portion secured to said frame (22; 70) the anti-ballistic core comprising: at least a first back support sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a third direction; and at least a second back support sheet layer layered with the first back support sheet layer, the second back support sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a fourth direction substantially perpendicular to the third direction; at least a first back support sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a third direction; and at least a second back support sheet layer layered with the first back support sheet layer, the second back support sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a fourth direction substantially perpendicular to the third direction; (d) a front skirt section having an anti-ballistic core portion secured to said frame the anti-ballistic core portion comprising: at least a first front skirt sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a fifth direction; and at least a second front skirt sheet layer layered with the first front skirt sheet layer, the second front skirt sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a sixth direction substantially perpendicular to the fifth direction. at least a first front skirt sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a fifth direction; and at least a second front skirt sheet layer layered with the first front skirt sheet layer, the second front skirt sheet layer comprising high strength synthetic fibers wrapped around the frame (22; 70) in a sixth direction substantially perpendicular to the fifth direction.