Premier Body Armor Panels | Bulletproof Your Backpack

Published on November 26, 2019
Duration: 9:16

This guide details the simple installation process for a Premier Body Armor Backpack Panel into a compatible backpack. The video, presented by John Lovell of Warrior Poet Society, emphasizes the importance of personal protection and demonstrates the effectiveness of these Level IIIA rated panels against common handgun threats. The panels are lightweight, TSA-approved, and offer a practical way to enhance the safety of everyday carry items.

Quick Summary

Premier Body Armor Backpack Panels offer NIJ Level IIIA protection, effectively stopping common handgun rounds like 9mm, .40 cal, and .45 ACP. They are lightweight, TSA Approved for air travel, and easily installed into compatible backpacks, providing a practical layer of personal defense.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Context
  2. 03:10Product Overview and Specs
  3. 05:42Live Fire Testing
  4. 08:09Stress Test and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the protection level of the Premier Body Armor Backpack Panel?

The Premier Body Armor Backpack Panel is rated NIJ Level IIIA. This means it is designed to stop common handgun rounds such as 9mm, .40 caliber, and .45 ACP, but it is not rated for rifle rounds like 5.56 NATO.

Are Premier Body Armor Backpack Panels safe to travel with on airplanes?

Yes, the Premier Body Armor Backpack Panels are described as 'TSA Approved,' indicating they meet the security requirements for carry-on luggage according to the Transportation Security Administration.

How is the Premier Body Armor Backpack Panel installed?

Installation is straightforward: the panel is inserted into a dedicated compartment or sleeve within a compatible backpack, such as the 'Ready Pack' shown. It should lie flat and not impede the backpack's functionality.

What kind of threats are these backpack armor panels effective against?

These panels are primarily effective against common handgun threats. They are presented as a practical 'hedge' against the most frequent violent encounters involving firearms, particularly in environments where carrying traditional firearms may be restricted.

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