{"title":"Innocent Armor","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"bulletproof-essentials-backpack-nij-level-iiia","title":"Innocent Armor Bulletproof Essentials Level IIIA Ballistic Backpack","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Innocent Armor Bulletproof Essentials Backpack combines NIJ Level IIIA ballistic protection with a 40-liter everyday carry design that draws no attention. A removable ShieldTec® panel, made in the USA, guards against handgun threats up to .44 Magnum. The ripstop nylon shell resists water and abrasion, while the 15-inch laptop compartment and 40L capacity (18\" × 10\" × 20\") handle school, commuting, and travel loads with equal ease. One size ships ready to use with the panel already included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudents and commuters\u003c\/strong\u003e who need discreet ballistic coverage in a bag that looks no different from any other quality backpack\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTravelers and professionals\u003c\/strong\u003e who want 40L of organized carry capacity with NIJ IIIA protection they can remove for laundry or transfer to another bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday carriers\u003c\/strong\u003e who prefer soft armor in a lifestyle form factor over tactical or purpose-built protective gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBallistic panel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec® panel is rated NIJ Level IIIA and independently tested at NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories in the United States. It stops 9mm, .40 S\u0026amp;W, .45 ACP, and .44 Magnum threats, and reduces blunt-force trauma on impact. The panel is not rated for rifle rounds. It is American-made and slips into a dedicated internal armor sleeve sized to hold it flush against the back of the bag, keeping the profile low and the weight centered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRemovability and conversion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec® panel slides out of the internal sleeve in seconds. Remove it before machine cleaning, swap it into another compatible bag, or pack it separately for TSA screening. Soft armor is TSA-approved for both carry-on and checked luggage. The sleeve itself stays in the bag and maintains its shape when the panel is out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCapacity and organization\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 40 liters (18\" × 10\" × 20\"), the Essentials Backpack fits textbooks, a 15-inch laptop, gym gear, and travel items without bulging. A front quick-access pocket provides fast retrieval for smaller items. Dual external bottle holders keep hydration within reach. The main compartment opens wide for easy packing, and the overall layout suits full school days, airport runs, and multi-day commutes equally well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eConstruction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer shell is water- and abrasion-resistant ripstop nylon with reinforced stitching throughout and durable zippers rated for repeated heavy use. The frame holds its shape under load. Padded mesh shoulder straps and a breathable mesh back panel reduce heat buildup during long daily wear. The design carries no tactical markings, patches, or MOLLE webbing, so it reads as a standard pack in any setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the ShieldTec® panel before cleaning. Spot clean the shell with mild soap and water, then air dry completely. Do not bleach, soak, or machine wash the bag. The panel itself should be kept dry and stored flat when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quick-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Innocent Armor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bulletproof Essentials Backpack\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel designation:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIJ Level IIIA ShieldTec®\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel testing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Independently tested at NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThreats stopped:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9mm, .40 S\u0026amp;W, .45 ACP, .44 Magnum and comparable handgun rounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThreats not covered:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rifle rounds; not knife-rated (shows strong resistance in independent puncture testing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel removable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — dedicated internal sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 40L (18\" × 10\" × 20\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLaptop compartment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits up to 15\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShell material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water- and abrasion-resistant ripstop nylon\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBack panel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breathable mesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShoulder straps:\u003c\/strong\u003e Padded mesh, adjustable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBottle holders:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dual external\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTSA compliant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes (soft armor approved for carry-on and checked luggage)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat NIJ level is the ballistic panel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNIJ Level IIIA. The included ShieldTec® panel stops handgun threats including 9mm, .40 S\u0026amp;W, .45 ACP, and .44 Magnum, and has been independently tested at NIJ-accredited ballistic labs in the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the panel removable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The ShieldTec® panel slides in and out of a dedicated internal sleeve. Remove it for cleaning, swap it into another compatible bag, or pack it separately for travel. The sleeve remains in the bag and holds its shape when the panel is out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this panel stop rifle rounds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The ShieldTec® IIIA panel is rated for handgun threats only, up to .44 Magnum. It is not rated for rifle calibers. If rifle-rated protection is a requirement, a hard armor insert at Level III or Level IV is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow heavy is the bag with the panel installed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product weight listed is 1,588 grams (approximately 3.5 lbs) for the full bag. The panel adds to that total, though Innocent Armor describes the loaded pack as having a lightweight feel despite the 40L capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this bag TSA-friendly for air travel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Soft armor panels are TSA-approved and can be carried on or checked without issue. The panel slides out of the sleeve if you prefer to pack it separately through security.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this backpack be shipped to my state?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBody armor cannot be shipped to New York or Connecticut due to state restrictions. Subject to US export regulations. Under 18 U.S.C. § 931, anyone with a federal felony conviction for a crime of violence is prohibited from purchasing or possessing body armor. Contact us if you have questions about your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Innocent Armor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63980260360563,"sku":"IA-25","price":177.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1926\/7025\/files\/23BC6339-C338-4AEA-A828-89B6F7BB931A.png?v=1787098368"},{"product_id":"shieldtec-bulletproof-backpack-panel-nij-level-iiia","title":"Innocent Armor ShieldTec Level IIIA Ballistic Backpack Panel","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Innocent Armor ShieldTec Level IIIA Ballistic Backpack Panel converts any bag you already carry into a discreet ballistic barrier in seconds. The panel measures 11\" × 13\", weighs 22 oz, and sits just 6mm thick — slim enough to disappear inside a laptop sleeve or back compartment without altering the bag's profile. It stops 9mm, .357 SIG, and .44 Magnum threats, validated across 35+ independent ballistic tests conducted at U.S. NIJ-accredited laboratories. One panel moves freely between backpacks, messenger bags, briefcases, and totes, so your protection travels with you regardless of which bag you grab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStudents and campus commuters\u003c\/strong\u003e who want everyday ballistic coverage without a tactical footprint or any change to their routine\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessionals and travelers\u003c\/strong\u003e who carry a laptop bag or briefcase and want a panel that moves between bags and clears TSA checkpoints without issue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParents and caregivers\u003c\/strong\u003e looking for a low-profile way to add NIJ Level IIIA protection to a child's or family member's existing school bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBallistic panel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec soft armor core is rated NIJ Level IIIA, covering the three handgun threats most commonly encountered in defensive scenarios: 9mm, .357 SIG, and .44 Magnum. Flexible construction lets the panel contour naturally inside a bag without creating stiff or rigid sections that signal its presence. The armor does not incorporate hard plates, keeping the profile at 6mm and the weight at 22 oz. Protection at this level requires no standoff or rigid backing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe panel's outer cover is durable and water-resistant, protecting the ballistic core from everyday moisture exposure. At 6mm of total thickness, it fits flat pockets and laptop sleeves that would reject any hard-plate alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRemovability and conversion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec panel slides in and out without tools or permanent attachment. Move it from a backpack to a briefcase to a travel bag in seconds. No stitching, no velcro to thread, no hardware to align. Position it against the back panel of any compartment for optimal coverage and everyday comfort. The low-profile shape stays hidden inside any standard pocket or sleeve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe panel is TSA-friendly and approved for air travel, so it does not need to come out of your bag at security checkpoints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCapacity and organization\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause the ShieldTec panel is a standalone insert rather than a dedicated ballistic bag, it works inside your existing carry without consuming dedicated pockets or reorganizing your storage. The universal 11\" × 13\" footprint fits most backpacks, laptop bags, messenger bags, briefcases, and EDC packs that have a rear flat compartment or laptop sleeve of that size or larger. No capacity is sacrificed for a purpose-built ballistic bag you may not otherwise want.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eConstruction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShieldTec soft armor is manufactured in the USA and tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited laboratories. The ballistic core uses flexible soft armor technology rather than rigid plates, absorbing and dispersing round energy across the panel surface. A durable, water-resistant outer cover protects the core from daily handling and incidental moisture. The panel carries a 5-year rated service life with proper storage and care, along with a 5-Year Warranty and an Incident Replacement Guarantee: if the panel ever stops a bullet, a replacement ships free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quick-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Innocent Armor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e ShieldTec Bulletproof Backpack Panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNIJ Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Level IIIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThreats stopped:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9mm, .357 SIG, .44 Magnum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11\" × 13\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flexible soft armor; water-resistant outer cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited laboratories; 35+ ballistic tests\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWarranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5-Year Warranty + Incident Replacement Guarantee\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated service life:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 years with proper care\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTSA status:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approved for air travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this backpack panel be shipped to my state?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCannot be shipped to New York or Connecticut due to state body armor restrictions. Subject to U.S. export regulations. Under 18 U.S.C. § 931, anyone with a federal felony conviction for a crime of violence is prohibited from purchasing or possessing body armor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat NIJ level is the ShieldTec panel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNIJ Level IIIA. At that rating it stops 9mm, .357 SIG, and .44 Magnum handgun threats. It does not stop rifle rounds. If rifle-rated protection is a requirement, a hard armor insert rated Level III or higher is the appropriate choice for a bag panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the panel removable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The ShieldTec panel slides in and out of any compatible bag in seconds with no tools, stitching, or hardware. Move it freely between a backpack, briefcase, messenger bag, or tote depending on your day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this panel stop rifle rounds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. NIJ Level IIIA is a handgun-rated standard. It covers 9mm, .357 SIG, and .44 Magnum but is not designed or tested to defeat rifle-caliber threats such as 5.56x45 or 7.62x39.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan students carry this in a school bag?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The 11\" × 13\" panel fits most standard student backpacks with a rear flat compartment or laptop sleeve of that size or larger. It adds no visible tactical profile, weighs 22 oz, and requires no adjustment to how the bag is carried or packed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for and store the panel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not machine wash. Wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap as needed, then air dry flat away from direct heat. Keep it dry; avoid soaking or submerging. Do not bleach, iron, or expose it to extreme heat. Store flat or upright — do not fold the armor. With proper care, the rated service life is 5 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Innocent Armor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":63980260589939,"sku":"IA-41","price":97.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1926\/7025\/files\/bulletproof-backpack-insert-11x13-nij-iiia-panel_jpg.png?v=1787098368"},{"product_id":"indigo-denim-bulletproof-jacket-nij-level-iiia","title":"Innocent Armor Indigo Denim Level IIIA Bulletproof Jacket","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"rte\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Innocent Armor Indigo Denim Bulletproof Jacket delivers NIJ Level IIIA ballistic protection in a classic indigo denim silhouette that reads as everyday streetwear. Three removable ShieldTec® soft armor panels — two front chest panels and one full back panel — protect against 9mm FMJ, .357 SIG, .44 Magnum SJHP, and most common handgun threats. Tested 35+ times at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories, the jacket is built on FitTec® Comfort Technology for all-day wearability. Available in XS through XXL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday civilians:\u003c\/strong\u003e anyone who wants consistent ballistic coverage during commutes, campus life, concerts, or travel without advertising that they are wearing armor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessionals and frequent travelers:\u003c\/strong\u003e individuals who move through unpredictable environments and need protection that clears TSA screening in carry-on or checked luggage without a second look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle-conscious wearers:\u003c\/strong\u003e people who refuse to trade personal aesthetic for personal safety and want NIJ Level IIIA coverage in a garment they would wear armor or not.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBallistic protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec® panel system is rated NIJ Level IIIA, independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories against .44 Magnum SJHP and 9mm FMJ handgun rounds. The jacket stops most common handgun threats up to .44 Magnum. It does not protect against rifle-caliber rounds. Three panels ship with the jacket: two front panels covering the chest and one full back panel. All three are removable, kept in place by the internal FitTec® panel pockets, and can be swapped or laundered separately from the denim shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShieldTec® soft armor panels carry a 5-year ballistic lifespan under proper care. If a panel ever stops a bullet, a replacement is provided at no charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign and concealability\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket uses classic indigo denim construction with durable stitching and reinforced seams. There is no tactical printing, bulky contouring, or visible hardware that would telegraph armor to a casual observer. The low-profile silhouette minimizes printing even when all three panels are installed. FitTec® Comfort Technology integrates the panel carrier into the jacket's lining so the armor moves with the wearer rather than against them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe denim has a slight natural stretch. It fits true to size for a clean, structured look. Sizing up delivers a more relaxed, casual appearance and easier layering over button-downs or heavier tees. Between sizes, those who prefer a fitted look should size down; those who prefer layering room should size up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIntended use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Indigo Denim Jacket is built for high-traffic civilian environments: daily commutes, college campuses, concerts, nightlife, and air travel. Soft armor is TSA-approved in both carry-on and checked luggage, so the jacket can be worn or packed through airport security without incident. Breathable cotton denim and the flexible ShieldTec® panel make it practical in moderate heat, not just cold weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove all ballistic panels before washing. Machine wash the denim shell cold and hang dry. Do not bleach, and do not tumble dry with panels inserted. The panels themselves should not be machine washed. A 5-year ballistic lifespan applies when the panels are stored and handled correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quick-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Innocent Armor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Indigo Denim Bulletproof Jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallistic rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIJ Level IIIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel system:\u003c\/strong\u003e ShieldTec® removable soft armor panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanels included:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 front (chest) + 1 full back panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTested rounds:\u003c\/strong\u003e .44 Magnum SJHP, 9mm FMJ; stops .357 SIG and most common handgun threats\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Independently tested 35+ times at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel lifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 years under proper care\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTotal weight with panels:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6–9 lbs depending on size\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes available:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, SM, MD, LG, XL, XXL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJacket care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove panels; machine wash cold, hang dry; no bleach; no tumble dry with panels inserted\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTSA status:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft armor approved in carry-on and checked luggage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement policy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free jacket replacement if a panel stops a bullet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes this jacket actually provide ballistic protection?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Three removable ShieldTec® NIJ Level IIIA soft armor panels are included and installed inside the jacket's lining. They protect against 9mm FMJ, .357 SIG, .44 Magnum SJHP, and most common handgun threats. The panels have been independently tested 35+ times at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this jacket stop rifle rounds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. NIJ Level IIIA is rated for handgun threats up to .44 Magnum. It does not provide protection against rifle-caliber ammunition. For rifle-rated coverage, a hard armor plate system is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow heavy is the jacket with the panels installed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTotal weight with all three ShieldTec® panels installed runs 6–9 lbs depending on your size. The flexible panel construction keeps that weight distributed across the torso rather than concentrated in one zone, which helps with all-day wearability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I remove the panels to wash the jacket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The FitTec® internal panel pockets let you pull all three ShieldTec® inserts out before laundering. Machine wash the denim shell cold and hang dry. Do not wash the panels themselves in the machine, and do not tumble dry with panels installed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long do the ballistic panels last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShieldTec® soft armor panels have a rated 5-year ballistic lifespan under proper care and storage. If a panel ever stops a bullet in a real incident, a free replacement is provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this jacket be shipped to my state?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis garment cannot be shipped to New York or Connecticut due to state body armor restrictions. Under 18 U.S.C. § 931, anyone with a federal felony conviction for a crime of violence is prohibited from purchasing or possessing body armor. 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Two front chest panels and one full back panel use ShieldTec® soft armor technology, independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories across 35+ evaluations, stopping 9mm, .357 Magnum, .40 S\u0026amp;W, .45 ACP, .357 SIG, and .44 Magnum threats. FitTec® Comfort Technology distributes panel weight evenly so the jacket wears like outerwear, not gear. Available in XS through XXL for both men and women.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUrban commuters and travelers\u003c\/strong\u003e who want discreet, daily ballistic protection without carrying a separate vest or changing their wardrobe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessionals in higher-risk environments\u003c\/strong\u003e (executive protection principals, journalists, security-adjacent civilians) who need handgun-threat coverage under everyday clothing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCivilians prioritizing preparedness\u003c\/strong\u003e who want NIJ IIIA-level defense integrated into an article of clothing they would wear regardless\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBallistic protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec® panel system is the core of the jacket's protective architecture. Two panels sit in the front chest pocket structure, and one full-coverage panel spans the back. Together they form a continuous front-to-back coverage zone across the torso's critical mass. Each panel is lightweight, multi-layer soft armor that flexes with body movement, so coverage does not require a rigid or structured carrier underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNIJ Level IIIA is the highest handgun-threat rating in the NIJ soft armor hierarchy, stopping 9mm full metal jacket, .40 S\u0026amp;W, .45 ACP, .357 SIG, .357 Magnum, and .44 Magnum rounds. The ShieldTec® system has passed 35+ independent ballistic tests at U.S. NIJ-accredited laboratories. NIJ Level IIIA soft armor does not protect against rifle rounds — for rifle-threat scenarios, a hard armor plate worn in addition to soft armor is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign and construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer shell is rip-resistant, high-strength black nylon with a water-resistant, wind-blocking finish, suited for commuting, flights, and outdoor environments across multiple climates. The ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem give the jacket a structured, athletic silhouette that reads as standard streetwear. Four-way stretch construction allows a full range of arm and shoulder motion without pulling or binding. The FitTec® engineered carrier system manages panel weight distribution internally, keeping the profile slim and the armor invisible from the outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA free $98 ballistic panel ships with every order. If the jacket ever stops a bullet, Innocent Armor sends a replacement jacket at no charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePanel removal and care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll three ShieldTec® panels remove from the FitTec® internal pockets before washing. The jacket shell — panels removed — machine washes cold and hangs dry. Do not bleach or tumble dry with panels inside. Panels themselves are not machine-washable and should be spot-cleaned only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFit and sizing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bomber runs true to size in a classic bomber silhouette: relaxed through the chest and shoulders, sitting at the waist, with ribbed cuffs and hem locking in the fit. Size up to layer over thicker garments or for a roomier streetwear cut. Size down for a more fitted look. The jacket is designed to fit men and women comfortably across XS, SM, MD, LG, XL, and XXL. Contact us if you need help deciding between sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quick-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Innocent Armor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flight Bulletproof Bomber Jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallistic rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIJ Level IIIA (independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited labs, 35+ evaluations)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel system:\u003c\/strong\u003e ShieldTec® soft armor — 2 front panels + 1 full back panel, removable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarrier system:\u003c\/strong\u003e FitTec® Comfort Technology with internal panel pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThreats stopped:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9mm FMJ, .40 S\u0026amp;W, .45 ACP, .357 SIG, .357 Magnum, .44 Magnum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShell material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rip-resistant high-strength nylon, water-resistant, wind-blocking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-way stretch; ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, SM, MD, LG, XL, XXL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unisex; true to size; size up for layering or roomier fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jacket with integrated ShieldTec® panels + 1 free $98 ballistic panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove panels; machine wash cold, hang dry; no bleach; no tumble dry with panels installed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement guarantee:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free jacket replacement if the garment stops a bullet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the jacket look bulky with the armor panels inside?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The FitTec® carrier system and slim ShieldTec® panels were engineered specifically to maintain a clean streetwear silhouette. The jacket shows no visible armor bulk, and the profile is indistinguishable from a standard bomber jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs NIJ Level IIIA protection sufficient against rifle rounds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. NIJ Level IIIA soft armor stops handgun threats up to .44 Magnum but does not protect against rifle-caliber rounds. Stopping rifle threats requires a hard armor plate rated Level III or higher worn in addition to soft armor. This jacket is designed for handgun-threat environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I remove the panels before washing the jacket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. All three ShieldTec® panels slide out of the FitTec® internal pockets before washing. Machine wash the shell cold and hang dry. Do not wash or tumble dry with panels inside, and do not bleach the shell.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat handgun calibers does the ShieldTec® panel stop?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec® NIJ Level IIIA panels stop 9mm FMJ, .40 S\u0026amp;W, .45 ACP, .357 SIG, .357 Magnum, and .44 Magnum. The system has been independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories across 35+ evaluations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this jacket unisex? How should I size?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the bomber is designed to fit men and women comfortably. It runs true to size in a classic bomber silhouette. Size down for a fitted look, size up if you plan to layer over thicker garments or prefer a roomier streetwear cut. Contact us if you are between sizes and want a recommendation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this jacket be shipped to my state?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBody armor restrictions vary by state. Cannot be shipped to New York or Connecticut due to state body armor laws. Under 18 U.S.C. § 931, anyone with a federal felony conviction for a crime of violence is prohibited from purchasing or possessing body armor. 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Two removable ShieldTec® panels — one front, one back — stop 9mm FMJ, .357, and .44 Magnum SJHP threats and have been independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories across 35+ validated test cycles. The garment shell is a 4-way stretch nylon\/elastane blend with moisture-wicking construction, sized XS through XXL and designed to wear alone or as a concealed base layer under hoodies and jackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday civilians and commuters\u003c\/strong\u003e who need discreet handgun-rated protection without any visible tactical profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTravelers and executives\u003c\/strong\u003e seeking concealable soft armor that passes as standard athletic wear in business or casual environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eActive wearers and fitness-oriented users\u003c\/strong\u003e who require a ballistic garment with genuine mobility, breathability, and sweat management during training or daily activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThreat coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec® panel system is rated NIJ Level IIIA, the highest handgun protection level under the legacy NIJ 0101.06 classification. Testing validates defeats against .44 Magnum SJHP and 9mm FMJ handgun rounds. Level IIIA does not protect against rifle calibers, including 5.56x45 or 7.62x39. For rifle-threat environments, a hard armor plate carrier over this garment would be required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eConcealability and comfort\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFitTec® technology positions the ShieldTec® panels in wrap-around internal pockets that distribute weight evenly across the torso and keep the panels stable during walking, running, and bending. The 4-way stretch nylon\/elastane shell molds to the body and accommodates natural movement without bunching or shifting armor. Moisture-wicking construction moves perspiration away from the skin, making the garment suitable for extended daily wear. The low-profile silhouette minimizes armor printing, even under slim outer layers. The tee is designed equally as a standalone garment and as a base-layer concealment piece under jackets and hoodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove both ShieldTec® ballistic panels before washing. Machine wash the garment shell cold and hang dry. Do not bleach or tumble dry with panels installed. The panels themselves are removable and should not be machine washed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quick-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Innocent Armor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Performance Bulletproof T-Shirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallistic standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e Independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited laboratories against NIJ Level IIIA threat parameters\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel system:\u003c\/strong\u003e ShieldTec® (2 panels: 1 front, 1 back)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRounds tested:\u003c\/strong\u003e .44 Magnum SJHP, 9mm FMJ\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTest cycles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35+ validated tests\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShell material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-way stretch nylon\/elastane blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel retention system:\u003c\/strong\u003e FitTec® integrated pocket system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanels removable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes available:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, SM, MD, L, XL, XXL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Athletic cut, true to size; size up for relaxed or layering fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight with panels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 4–7 lbs depending on size\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWear configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standalone or concealed base layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove panels; machine wash cold, hang dry; no bleach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat rounds does the ShieldTec® panel stop?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec® system is tested against .44 Magnum SJHP and 9mm FMJ rounds, validating NIJ Level IIIA protection. It also covers the .357 Magnum threat range. Level IIIA does not stop rifle calibers. If you need rifle-rated coverage, you would need to add a hard armor plate system over this garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the armor shift or print through the shirt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The FitTec® pocket system holds both panels stable during walking, running, and bending. The shell fabric is engineered to minimize printing even under slim outer clothing, though low-profile printing varies by body type and garment cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I wear this as a base layer under a jacket or hoodie?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The tee is specifically designed as a base-layer concealment garment. The 4-way stretch shell and low-profile panel pockets keep the silhouette flat enough to layer under most outerwear without visible bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I size this garment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Performance Tee runs true to size with an athletic cut. If you are between sizes or prefer a fitted look, size down. If you plan to layer over this tee or prefer a more relaxed feel, size up. Contact us for fit questions or to review the full size chart before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat happens if the shirt stops a bullet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInnocent Armor replaces the garment free of charge if a ShieldTec® panel stops a live round. The replacement policy covers the full garment, not only the panel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this be shipped to my state?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis garment contains NIJ Level IIIA soft armor panels. It cannot be shipped to New York or Connecticut due to state body armor restrictions. Under 18 U.S.C. § 931, anyone with a federal felony conviction for a crime of violence is prohibited from purchasing or possessing body armor. 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Three removable ShieldTec® ballistic panels — two front chest panels and one full back panel — deliver handgun-rated protection against 9mm, .357 Magnum, and .44 Magnum threats, all hidden inside a clean black soft-shell exterior. The shell is constructed from 4-way stretch nylon\/elastane, is water-resistant and windproof, and provides light-to-medium insulation suited to multi-season use. 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Coverage spans the front chest (two panels) and full back (one panel). At NIJ Level IIIA, the system stops the most common handgun threats encountered in civilian and law enforcement contexts: 9mm full metal jacket, .357 Magnum, and .44 Magnum, among others. The panels do not provide rifle-round protection; if rifle-caliber threats are a concern, a hard armor plate system is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach ShieldTec® panel is removable. Removing the panels allows the jacket to function as a standard soft-shell, and also isolates the panels for correct care (see Care instructions below). If the jacket ever stops a bullet, Innocent Armor will send a replacement at no charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShell design and construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer shell uses a 4-way stretch performance fabric (nylon\/elastane blend) that moves with the body without pulling or stiffness. The FitTec® engineered carrier system positions the panels ergonomically so armor does not bunch, shift, or print noticeably when the jacket is worn true to size. Reinforced structural stitching supports long-term durability under daily carry conditions. The exterior is water-resistant and windproof, making the Apex functional across three seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket is designed to layer cleanly over a tee or light sweater. Minimal panel printing is a function of both the FitTec® placement system and correct sizing: order your normal jacket size for the best balance of fit and concealment. Sizing down gives a trimmer silhouette; sizing up accommodates layering or a more relaxed feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSizing and fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Apex runs true to size in XS, SM, MD, LG, XL, and XXL. The 4-way stretch shell provides a forgiving athletic fit and full range of motion with panels installed. Shoppers between sizes who prefer a fitted look should size down; those who prefer comfort or plan to layer should size up. Contact us for guidance on specific measurements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare instructions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways remove the ShieldTec® ballistic panels before washing. The jacket shell is machine washable on cold; hang dry only. Do not bleach and do not tumble dry with panels inserted. The panels themselves should not be machine washed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quick-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Innocent Armor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apex Bulletproof Jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallistic rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIJ Level IIIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel system:\u003c\/strong\u003e ShieldTec® — 3 removable panels (2 front chest, 1 full back)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThreat coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9mm FMJ, .357 Magnum, .44 Magnum, and comparable handgun rounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Independently tested 35+ times at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShell material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-way stretch nylon\/elastane\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShell features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water-resistant, windproof, light-to-medium insulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarrier system:\u003c\/strong\u003e FitTec® engineered panel placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removable (jacket usable without panels)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, SM, MD, LG, XL, XXL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this jacket NIJ Level IIIA rated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Apex includes three fully removable NIJ Level IIIA ShieldTec® ballistic panels covering the front chest and full back. The panels have been independently tested more than 35 times at U.S. NIJ-accredited laboratories against 9mm, .357 Magnum, .44 Magnum, and comparable handgun threats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this jacket stop rifle rounds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. NIJ Level IIIA is a handgun-rated standard. The ShieldTec® panels stop pistol-caliber threats but do not provide protection against rifle-caliber rounds. A hard armor plate rated Level III, Level III+, or Level IV is required for rifle-threat coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I wear the jacket without the armor panels installed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The ShieldTec® panels are fully removable. Without panels, the Apex functions as a standard water-resistant, windproof soft-shell jacket — no visible difference in the exterior appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs soft body armor legal to fly with?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Soft armor is legal to fly with in both carry-on and checked luggage under current TSA rules. If you have questions about a specific flight or destination, check with your airline or relevant authorities before traveling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size should I order?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrder your normal jacket size. The 4-way stretch shell and FitTec® panel system maintain a natural fit with armor installed. Size down for a trimmer, more concealed look; size up if you prefer extra room or plan to layer. Contact us if you need help selecting between sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this be shipped to my state?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBody armor cannot be shipped to New York or Connecticut under current state law. Under 18 U.S.C. § 931, anyone convicted of a federal felony crime of violence is prohibited from purchasing or possessing body armor. Outside those restrictions, the Apex Jacket ships to all other U.S. states. 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Three removable ShieldTec® panels — two covering the front chest and one spanning the full back — have passed 35 or more independent ballistic tests at U.S. NIJ-accredited laboratories, rated to stop 9mm, .357 Magnum, and .44 Magnum handgun threats. The exterior is genuine lambskin in classic black with precision stitching, a contoured waist, and zero tactical appearance. Available in sizes XS through XL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessionals in elevated-risk urban environments\u003c\/strong\u003e who need daily ballistic protection without telegraphing the fact that they're wearing it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWomen who want a feminine, flattering silhouette\u003c\/strong\u003e and refuse to choose between personal safety and personal style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday civilians seeking discreet Level IIIA coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e for commutes, evening outings, and city life where a tactical vest is not practical or appropriate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBallistic protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket integrates three ShieldTec® soft armor panels: two front panels covering the chest zone and one full back panel. Each panel is independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories against Level IIIA threat parameters, with 35 or more test rounds documented. The panels are rated to defeat 9mm, .357 Magnum, and .44 Magnum handgun rounds. Like all soft armor rated at IIIA, these panels are not designed to stop rifle-caliber threats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePanels are removable, which allows the jacket to be spot-cleaned and the panels to be transferred or replaced independently. The FitTec® panel carrier system positions each panel flat across the core so coverage sits smoothly against the body without visible bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign and construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exterior shell is premium genuine lambskin leather in classic black. Hardware is durable and reinforced stitching runs throughout the construction. The interior carries a smooth lining designed to sit comfortably against skin. Internal panel pockets hold the ShieldTec® inserts in place without printing through the exterior. The overall aesthetic is luxury outerwear — no MOLLE, no external webbing, no visible indication of ballistic content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFit and sizing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket follows a modern tailored fit designed for a feminine silhouette. It runs true to size for most wearers and is contoured through the waist. The lambskin leather sits firmer than softer jacket constructions, so those who plan to layer over a thick sweater or want additional freedom of movement should size up. The ballistic panels are engineered to sit lightweight enough for extended all-day wear. See the size chart for exact measurements, or contact us with sizing questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove all ballistic panels before any cleaning. Do not machine wash and do not tumble dry. Spot clean the leather shell gently with a soft, damp cloth. Apply a leather-safe conditioner periodically to maintain suppleness. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture or direct heat. Hang on a padded hanger to preserve the jacket's structure, and store in a cool, dry place when not in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quick-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Innocent Armor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Women's Lambskin Leather Bulletproof Jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallistic rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIJ Level IIIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel system:\u003c\/strong\u003e ShieldTec® — 2 front panels + 1 full back panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel testing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories, 35+ tests\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRounds rated:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9mm, .357 Magnum, .44 Magnum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel removability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Removable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarrier system:\u003c\/strong\u003e FitTec® Comfort Technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShell material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine lambskin leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth lining\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, S, M, L, XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Modern tailored, true to size; size up if layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jacket with ShieldTec® panels + free $98 ballistic panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ballistic threats does this jacket stop?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec® panels are NIJ Level IIIA rated, tested against 9mm, .357 Magnum, and .44 Magnum handgun rounds across 35 or more independent ballistic tests. Level IIIA soft armor is not designed to stop rifle-caliber ammunition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I remove the ballistic panels?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. All three ShieldTec® panels are fully removable. This lets you clean the leather shell, replace panels independently if needed, or transfer panels to another compatible garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this jacket NIJ Certified or NIJ Listed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec® panels are independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories against Level IIIA threat parameters. The vendor does not explicitly state that this specific product variant is currently listed on the NIJ Compliant Products List (CPL). For CPL listing status, check the NIJ's published list at nij.ojp.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I size this jacket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket runs true to size for most wearers. The lambskin leather sits firmer than softer constructions, so if you plan to layer over a thick sweater or want extra freedom of movement, size up one. The full size chart with exact measurements is linked on the product page. Contact us if you need help choosing between two sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I clean and care for this jacket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlways remove the ballistic panels before cleaning. Do not machine wash or tumble dry the shell. Spot clean with a soft, damp cloth and treat the leather periodically with a leather-safe conditioner. Avoid prolonged moisture exposure and direct heat. Hang on a padded hanger and store in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this jacket be shipped to my state?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBody armor cannot be shipped to New York or Connecticut due to state restrictions. 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The included ShieldTec® panel, manufactured in the USA, stops 9mm, .40, .45 ACP, and .44 Magnum threats and has been independently tested in U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic labs across 35+ tests. A built-in laptop compartment, USB charging port, and water-resistant exterior make this a functional daily bag first — with serious ballistic credentials underneath. 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It covers the most common handgun threat spectrum: 9mm, .40 S\u0026amp;W, .45 ACP, and .44 Magnum. The panel does not provide rifle-round protection — NIJ Level IIIA is a handgun-rated designation. It rides in a dedicated internal armor sleeve sized to hold it flush against the back panel of the bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRemovability and conversion\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec® panel slides out of the internal sleeve for cleaning, air travel, or transfer to another compatible bag. Soft armor is TSA-approved and can travel in carry-on or checked luggage without issue. Because the panel is removable, the bag shell can be spot-cleaned independently per the care instructions below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCapacity and organization\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Everyday Backpack holds 28 liters (12\" x 6\" x 18\") with a dedicated 15\" laptop compartment and internal pockets for everyday organization. A built-in USB charging port connects to your power bank (sold separately) so devices charge while you move. A trolley sleeve lets the bag attach over rolling luggage handles for travel days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eConstruction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exterior uses water-resistant materials with reinforced stitching throughout. Padded, ergonomic shoulder straps and a ventilated airflow back panel distribute load evenly for all-day carry comfort. 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Three ShieldTec ballistic panels cover the front, back, and sides, all independently tested against .44 Magnum SJHP and 9mm FMJ handgun rounds across 35+ ballistic tests conducted at U.S. NIJ-accredited laboratories. Adjustable shoulder and side straps let a single vest size fit across a three-size range: S–L or XL–XXXL. Removable panels make care simple. A free $98 ballistic panel ships with every order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday civilian carriers\u003c\/strong\u003e who need discreet, all-day protection that looks nothing like tactical gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessionals in elevated-risk environments\u003c\/strong\u003e — retail, healthcare, transportation — who require concealed coverage without a duty-vest profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndividuals in size ranges S through XXXL\u003c\/strong\u003e who want a single vest that adjusts across three sizes rather than requiring a precise fit at purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThreat coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNIJ Level IIIA is the highest soft-armor handgun protection rating in the legacy NIJ 0101.06 framework. This vest stops the two standard IIIA threat rounds: 9mm FMJ (124 gr, ~1,400 fps) and .44 Magnum SJHP (240 gr, ~1,400 fps). It also stops the full spectrum of lower-velocity handgun threats, including .357 Magnum, .40 S\u0026amp;W, and .45 ACP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLevel IIIA soft armor does not stop rifle rounds or armor-piercing pistol ammunition. If rifle-rated protection is a requirement, a hard armor plate worn in conjunction with this vest is the appropriate solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eConcealability and comfort\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFitTec Comfort Technology shapes the vest for all-day wear. The slim panel profile disappears under a dress shirt, jacket, or casual top without printing the rectangular outline that marks conventional tactical armor. Adjustable side and shoulder straps let the wearer dial fit within the S–L or XL–XXXL size band, distributing load evenly for extended wear. The panels are removable, so the carrier can be spot-cleaned without disturbing the ballistic material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove all ballistic panels before cleaning the carrier. Do not machine wash or tumble dry either the carrier or the panels. Spot-clean the carrier gently with a soft, damp cloth. Apply a leather-safe conditioner periodically to maintain suppleness. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture or direct heat, and store the vest on a padded hanger in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quick-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Innocent Armor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Concealable Bulletproof Vest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallistic standard:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIJ Level IIIA (tested against .44 Magnum SJHP and 9mm FMJ)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallistic system:\u003c\/strong\u003e ShieldTec proprietary NIJ IIIA panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front panel, back panel, limited side coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel removability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, fully removable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35+ independent ballistic tests at U.S. NIJ-accredited laboratories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfort system:\u003c\/strong\u003e FitTec Comfort Technology\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize options:\u003c\/strong\u003e S–L (one vest covers S, M, and L); XL–XXXL (one vest covers XL, 2XL, and 3XL)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizing method:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adjustable shoulder and side straps; size by chest measurement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vest with ShieldTec panels + free $98 ballistic panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU (S–L):\u003c\/strong\u003e IA-09-S-L\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU (XL–XXXL):\u003c\/strong\u003e IA-09-XL-XXXL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFit and sizing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach size option spans three conventional sizes. Choose S–L if your chest measurement falls in the small-to-large range; choose XL–XXXL for XL through 3XL. If your measurement lands on the border between the two ranges, size up to the larger option for the best combination of comfort and mobility. Adjustable side straps secure the vest against the torso, and shoulder straps keep panels positioned correctly during movement. Contact us with chest measurements if you are uncertain which option to order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is NIJ Level IIIA and what does it stop?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNIJ Level IIIA is the highest soft-armor threat rating in the NIJ 0101.06 standard. It covers handgun rounds from 9mm FMJ through .44 Magnum SJHP, along with .357 Magnum, .40 S\u0026amp;W, and .45 ACP. It does not stop rifle-caliber rounds. For rifle threats, a hard armor plate system is necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this vest NIJ Certified or NIJ Listed?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec panels are independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories against NIJ Level IIIA threat parameters, validated across 35+ tests. CPL listing status is not stated for this product. If verified CPL listing is a procurement requirement for your organization, contact us before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the vest stop rifle rounds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. NIJ Level IIIA soft armor is rated for handgun threats only. Rifle rounds, including common 5.56x45 and 7.62x39 loads, exceed the capability of any soft-armor panel. Pairing a Level III or Level IV hard plate with this vest is the correct approach if rifle threats are a concern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I conceal this under a normal shirt or jacket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The vest uses a slim ShieldTec panel profile and a civilian-cut carrier specifically engineered to conceal under dress shirts, casual tops, and jackets. The design avoids the boxy, tactical silhouette of duty vests, which is its primary design objective.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for and wash the vest?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the ballistic panels before cleaning. The carrier is spot-clean only: use a soft, damp cloth and avoid machine washing or tumble drying. Condition the carrier periodically with a leather-safe product. Store the vest on a padded hanger in a cool, dry place away from prolonged moisture or heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this vest be shipped to my state?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vest cannot be shipped to New York or Connecticut due to state body armor restrictions. It is subject to U.S. export regulations. 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Three ShieldTec® panels — two across the chest and one full back panel — provide front and rear coverage that has passed 35+ independent ballistic tests. The vest ships in sizes XS through XL and includes a complimentary $98 ballistic panel with purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCivilian women seeking discreet daily protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e the tailored cut and insulated construction pass as ordinary winter outerwear in any setting, from commutes to travel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetired law enforcement and security professionals:\u003c\/strong\u003e the vest delivers Level IIIA coverage without the visibility or bulk of traditional body armor worn off-duty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnyone who wants all-day wearability:\u003c\/strong\u003e FitTec® Comfort Technology keeps the panels lightweight and flexible so protection stays on through a full day of activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThreat coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLevel IIIA is the highest handgun protection rating under NIJ 0101.06. The ShieldTec® panels are independently tested to stop the majority of handgun threats, including 9mm and .44 Magnum rounds. Three panels cover the front chest and full back. Like all soft body armor, this vest does not protect against rifle-caliber rounds — pairing with a hard rifle-rated plate is required for rifle-threat environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eConcealability and comfort\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vest exterior is genuine lambskin leather with a smooth interior lining. Discreet internal pockets hold the ShieldTec® panels against the chest and back without visible print or added bulk. Precision tailoring gives the garment a flattering, structured silhouette — it reads as a premium winter vest, not a carrier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFitTec® Comfort Technology integrates the ballistic panels into a flexible, lightweight construction that moves with the body rather than against it. The lightly insulated fill keeps the vest warm for all-day winter wear while the panels remain comfortable against the skin. The fit is true to size for most wearers; sizing up is an option when layering over thicker garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the ShieldTec® ballistic panels before any cleaning. Do not machine wash and do not tumble dry. Spot clean the leather exterior gently with a soft, damp cloth, and apply a leather-safe conditioner periodically to maintain softness. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture or direct heat. Store the vest on a padded hanger in a cool, dry place to preserve shape and panel integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quick-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Innocent Armor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Women's Bulletproof Insulated Vest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNIJ protection level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Level IIIA (independently tested to NIJ 0101.06 threat parameters)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallistic system:\u003c\/strong\u003e ShieldTec® panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel count and placement:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 panels — 2 front (chest) + 1 full back\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightweight, flexible, removable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent ballistic tests passed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 35+\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Premium genuine lambskin leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smooth lining with discreet internal panel pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light insulation for all-day winter wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfort technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e FitTec® — engineered for mobility and all-day wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, S, M, L, XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit:\u003c\/strong\u003e True to size; size up when layering over thicker garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e ShieldTec® panels installed + complimentary $98 ballistic panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement guarantee:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the vest stops a bullet, Innocent Armor sends a replacement at no charge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFit and carrier compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe vest is tailored to fit true to size across the XS–XL range. The ballistic panels sit flush across the chest and back without adding visible bulk, so standard sizing applies for most wearers. When layering over heavier sweaters or a light jacket, select one size up. Refer to the size chart for exact measurements or contact us with fit questions before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does Level IIIA protect against?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLevel IIIA is the top handgun-rated soft armor designation under NIJ 0101.06. The ShieldTec® panels are independently tested to stop the majority of handgun threats, including 9mm and .44 Magnum rounds. Level IIIA does not stop rifle-caliber ammunition — no soft body armor does at this rating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this vest stop rifle rounds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Level IIIA is rated for handgun threats only. Stopping rifle-caliber rounds requires a hard rifle-rated plate. This vest is designed for everyday civilian carry where handgun threats are the primary concern, not a rifle-threat environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre the ballistic panels removable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The ShieldTec® panels slide out of the internal pockets and must be removed before cleaning the vest. Removable panels also allow you to launder the garment independently and to replace panels if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for this vest?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the panels before any cleaning. Do not machine wash or tumble dry. Spot clean the leather exterior with a soft, damp cloth and condition periodically with a leather-safe product. Keep the vest away from direct heat and prolonged moisture, and store on a padded hanger in a cool, dry place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this vest fit, and should I size up?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt-depends. The vest fits true to size for most wearers. If you plan to layer over heavier garments such as a thick sweater, sizing up gives extra room at the hips. The ballistic panels sit flush regardless of size selection and do not affect external silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this vest be shipped to my state?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vest cannot be shipped to New York or Connecticut due to state body armor restrictions. Under 18 U.S.C. § 931, anyone with a federal felony conviction for a crime of violence is prohibited from purchasing or possessing body armor. 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The ShieldTec ballistic panel system — independently tested 35+ times — covers both the front and back torso, stopping 9mm FMJ and .44 Magnum SJHP handgun threats. Available in White from S through XXXL, it pairs the discreet profile of a standard undershirt with dual removable ballistic panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUrban professionals and commuters\u003c\/strong\u003e who want daily ballistic protection that disappears under a dress shirt, sweater, or jacket without printing or bulk.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTravelers in higher-risk environments\u003c\/strong\u003e who need consistent front-and-back handgun coverage without the visibility of a traditional plate carrier or vest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSecurity personnel in plainclothes roles\u003c\/strong\u003e who require a garment that moves naturally during a full shift and does not signal the presence of body armor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThreat coverage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec panel system is rated at NIJ Level IIIA, independently tested against .44 Magnum SJHP and 9mm FMJ handgun rounds, validated across more than 35 test events. Level IIIA is the highest handgun-threat rating achievable in a flexible, concealable soft armor format. One front panel and one back panel are included, providing dual-zone torso coverage against the most common handgun calibers including 9mm and .357 Magnum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLevel IIIA soft armor does not protect against rifle rounds. Users who require rifle-rated protection should evaluate hard armor plates in conjunction with a plate carrier system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eConcealability and comfort\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFitTec Comfort Technology shapes the carrier garment to an athletic tailored cut with moderate stretch. The panels sit smoothly across the chest and back without creating visible bulk under a fitted shirt. The white polyester base layer functions as a wearable undershirt in its own right, so the system is genuinely invisible beneath street clothing rather than requiring an outer garment to obscure a tactical vest silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe garment works as a base layer under shirts, sweaters, or jackets. For comfort during extended wear, the panels are removable so the carrier can be cleaned separately. The system is built for full-day use in work, travel, and urban environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove both ballistic panels before any cleaning. The carrier garment is spot-clean only: use a soft, damp cloth. Do not machine wash or tumble dry. Apply a leather-safe conditioner periodically to maintain panel softness. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture or direct heat, store in a cool, dry place, and hang on a padded hanger to preserve shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quick-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Innocent Armor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel \/ Line:\u003c\/strong\u003e INVISIBLE ARMOR Concealable Bulletproof Undershirt\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallistic system:\u003c\/strong\u003e ShieldTec NIJ Level IIIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTested rounds:\u003c\/strong\u003e .44 Magnum SJHP, 9mm FMJ\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 front + 1 back removable panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel removal:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — panels are removable for cleaning and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarrier material:\u003c\/strong\u003e White polyester athletic base layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarrier fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Athletic tailored cut, moderate stretch; true to size\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable colors:\u003c\/strong\u003e White\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded bonus:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free $98 ballistic panel included with purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement policy:\u003c\/strong\u003e If the garment stops a bullet, a replacement is sent free of charge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFit and carrier compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe INVISIBLE ARMOR undershirt runs true to size in an athletic tailored cut. Size down for a fitted, close-concealment profile; size up if layering over thicker base garments or prioritizing all-day comfort. The ballistic panels sit smoothly across the chest and back in both fitted and relaxed configurations. Contact us if you have questions about sizing between sizes or for guidance on layering setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat NIJ level is this undershirt, and what does that mean?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt carries NIJ Level IIIA protection, independently tested against .44 Magnum SJHP and 9mm FMJ rounds. Level IIIA is the highest handgun-rated protection available in flexible, concealable soft armor. It stops the most common handgun threats encountered in everyday civilian and security scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this stop rifle rounds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. NIJ Level IIIA soft armor is rated for handgun threats only. Rifle rounds, including 5.56x45 and 7.62x39, require hard armor plates rated at Level III or higher. This garment is designed for everyday concealed protection against handgun calibers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre the panels removable, and can I wash the shirt?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the panels are fully removable. Always remove both panels before cleaning. The carrier garment is spot-clean only with a soft, damp cloth — do not machine wash or tumble dry. Storing the panels separately in a cool, dry place helps preserve ballistic integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does it fit under everyday clothing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe athletic tailored cut and moderate-stretch polyester fabric keep the undershirt flush against the body, so panels do not print through a standard shirt or jacket. Most wearers find it invisible under a tucked dress shirt. Size up if layering over thicker garments or if you prefer room for movement throughout a long day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the ShieldTec panel system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShieldTec is Innocent Armor's proprietary NIJ Level IIIA ballistic panel system, independently tested more than 35 times against handgun threats. The panels are designed to be flexible and low-profile, balancing ballistic performance with the natural movement required for all-day wear in civilian and professional settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this be shipped to my state?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis soft armor garment cannot be shipped to New York or Connecticut due to state body armor restrictions. Under 18 U.S.C. § 931, anyone with a federal felony conviction for a crime of violence is prohibited from purchasing or possessing body armor. 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Three removable ShieldTec® soft armor panels cover the front chest and full back, independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories across 35-plus test cycles. The jacket ships with a free $98 ballistic panel included and is available in sizes S through XXXL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUrban professionals and frequent travelers\u003c\/strong\u003e who need discreet body armor for daily wear without advertising the fact that they're protected.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCivilians seeking a low-profile IIIA solution\u003c\/strong\u003e who want coverage across front and back core zones in a garment that looks like off-the-rack denim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnyone moving between protected and unprotected environments\u003c\/strong\u003e who benefits from removable panels that convert the jacket from ballistic garment to casual outerwear in seconds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBallistic protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec® panel system is rated to NIJ Level IIIA, stopping most handgun threats including 9mm and .44 Magnum. Two panels cover the front chest zone; a single full-width panel covers the back. All three panels are removable. The system does not provide protection against rifle threats — IIIA-rated soft armor is not designed to defeat rifle calibers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec® panels carry independent test results from U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories, with more than 35 documented test cycles completed. The FitTec® Comfort Technology carrier integrates directly into the jacket's interior, distributing panel weight across the torso for all-day balance and mobility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGarment construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shell is heavyweight cotton denim with reinforced stitching throughout. A structured collar and tailored silhouette produce a masculine, refined look that reads as a standard denim trucker jacket at any distance. The interior lining is breathable for extended wear. Rigid denim with no stretch means the jacket maintains its shape whether panels are inserted or removed, and the absence of elasticated fabric keeps the profile clean and armor-free in appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll manufacturing takes place in the USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFit and sizing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket fits true to size for most customers. Because the denim is rigid with no stretch, the fit sits firmer than stretch-fabric outerwear. Customers who plan to layer over thicker clothing — sweaters or hoodies — should size up. The ballistic panels sit naturally across the core and do not create visible bulk when the jacket is properly fitted. Sizes run from S to XXXL.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove all ballistic panels before washing. Machine wash cold and hang dry. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry with panels inserted. The denim shell can be laundered normally once panels are out; the panels themselves are not machine-washable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quick-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Innocent Armor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Denim Trucker Bulletproof Jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallistic rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIJ Level IIIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel system:\u003c\/strong\u003e ShieldTec® — 2 front panels + 1 full back panel (3 panels total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel removability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, all three panels are removable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfort technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e FitTec® integrated panel carrier\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShell material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Heavyweight cotton denim, reinforced stitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior lining:\u003c\/strong\u003e Breathable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories, 35+ test cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable sizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit type:\u003c\/strong\u003e True to size; rigid denim, no stretch — size up for layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement policy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free jacket replacement if the garment stops a bullet\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free $98 ballistic panel with purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does NIJ Level IIIA mean, and what rounds does this jacket stop?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNIJ Level IIIA is the highest soft armor protection level. It covers most handgun threats, including 9mm and .44 Magnum. The rating does not extend to rifle calibers — no soft armor garment at this thickness provides rifle protection. If your threat profile includes rifle threats, a hard armor plate system is the appropriate solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre the ballistic panels removable, and can I wash the jacket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. All three ShieldTec® panels remove before laundering. Machine wash the denim shell cold and hang dry. Do not machine-wash the panels and do not tumble dry with panels in place. Keeping panels dry and clean extends their service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I size this jacket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe denim is rigid with no stretch, so it fits firmer than typical outerwear. Most customers fit true to size. If you plan to layer a sweater or hoodie underneath, or want more freedom of movement, size up one. Contact us if you need help picking between two sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the armor print through the jacket or look tactical?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The FitTec® carrier system distributes the panels across the torso interior, and the structured denim shell holds its shape regardless of panel placement. When properly fitted, there is no visible armor printing and the jacket reads as standard casual denim at any distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat happens if the jacket stops a bullet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInnocent Armor replaces the jacket at no charge if it stops a bullet. A garment that has stopped a round is no longer ballistically serviceable and must be retired from protective use — the replacement policy covers exactly this scenario.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this jacket be shipped to my state?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis jacket cannot be shipped to New York or Connecticut due to state body armor restrictions. Under 18 U.S.C. § 931, anyone with a federal felony conviction for a crime of violence is prohibited from purchasing or possessing body armor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Innocent Armor","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":63980262064499,"sku":"IA-05-SM","price":597.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"M","offer_id":63980262097267,"sku":"IA-05-MD","price":597.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":63980262130035,"sku":"IA-05-LG","price":597.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":63980262162803,"sku":"IA-05-XL","price":597.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":63980262195571,"sku":"IA-05-XXL","price":597.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":63980262228339,"sku":"IA-05-XXXL","price":597.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1926\/7025\/files\/bulletproof-denim-jacket-front-clean-product-view_jpg.png?v=1787098377"},{"product_id":"polo-bulletproof-jacket-nij-level-iiia-soft-armor","title":"Innocent Armor Polo Bulletproof Jacket NIJ Level IIIA Soft Armor","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"rte\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Innocent Armor Polo Bulletproof Jacket integrates NIJ Level IIIA soft armor protection into a tailored polo jacket silhouette designed for professional and everyday wear. Three removable ShieldTec® ballistic panels — two covering the front chest and one full back panel — are rated against 9mm FMJ and .44 Magnum SJHP handgun threats, independently tested at a U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratory across 35+ test rounds. The FitTec® carrier system distributes panel weight across the torso for all-day comfort without visible bulk. Available in sizes S through XXXL in Black or Navy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho this is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessionals in public-facing roles:\u003c\/strong\u003e executives, attorneys, journalists, and security personnel who need discreet ballistic coverage that reads as business casual, not tactical\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEveryday carriers who prioritize discretion:\u003c\/strong\u003e anyone who wants NIJ Level IIIA protection integrated into a garment they'd already wear to work, travel, or events\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCivilians new to body armor:\u003c\/strong\u003e the removable panel design and familiar jacket format lower the barrier to consistent wear compared with a plate carrier or concealable vest insert\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBallistic protection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ShieldTec® ballistic system delivers NIJ Level IIIA protection — the highest handgun-rated soft armor designation available in a concealable garment format. The panels are rated to stop 9mm FMJ and .44 Magnum SJHP rounds, covering the most common handgun threats encountered in civilian and professional environments. Testing was conducted at a U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratory and completed across 35+ separate test rounds. NIJ Level IIIA soft armor does not provide protection against rifle rounds; users requiring rifle-rated protection should pair this garment with a hard armor plate or select a different armor system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePanel configuration: two front chest panels plus one full back panel. All three panels are removable, allowing the jacket shell to be laundered separately and the panels to be swapped between compatible garments if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign and construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket uses a structured polo silhouette with reinforced structural stitching throughout the shell. The cut runs slightly athletic — clean through the shoulders and chest — with enough room to layer over a tee or lightweight base layer. The shell is engineered to accommodate the integrated ballistic panels without visible print-through when properly fitted. Executive styling keeps the jacket suitable for office environments, travel, and formal events without any tactical aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe FitTec® comfort technology distributes panel weight evenly across the torso. The system is designed to move naturally with the wearer, making it practical for extended daily wear in a way that a traditional plate carrier or vest insert is not.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSizing and fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jacket fits true to size for a structured, tailored look. The cut is slightly athletic. Size up for a more relaxed fit or to accommodate comfortable layering over a heavier base layer. Size down for a closer, more fitted appearance. If you are between sizes, size up for comfort and size down for a fitted look. Sizes run from S to XXXL. Contact us if you need help selecting a size based on specific measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove all ballistic panels before washing the jacket shell. Machine wash cold and hang dry. Do not bleach. Do not tumble dry with panels inserted. The panels themselves should not be machine washed. Following these instructions preserves both the shell fabric and the integrity of the ballistic material over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quick-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Innocent Armor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polo Bulletproof Jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallistic system:\u003c\/strong\u003e ShieldTec® soft armor panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNIJ protection level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Level IIIA (handgun-rated)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTested rounds:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9mm FMJ, .44 Magnum SJHP\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Independently tested at a U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratory, 35+ test rounds\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 front chest panels + 1 full back panel (3 panels total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel removability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully removable\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarrier technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e FitTec® comfort system\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes:\u003c\/strong\u003e S, M, L, XL, XXL, XXXL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black, Navy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShell care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Machine wash cold, hang dry; remove panels before washing\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat NIJ level does this jacket provide?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNIJ Level IIIA. That rating covers the majority of common handgun threats, including 9mm FMJ and .44 Magnum SJHP. It does not cover rifle rounds. If rifle-rated protection is required, a hard armor plate system is the appropriate choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre the ballistic panels removable?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. All three ShieldTec® panels — two front chest panels and one full back panel — are fully removable. This allows you to machine wash the jacket shell separately and to swap panels between compatible garments if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this jacket stop rifle rounds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. NIJ Level IIIA is a handgun-rated designation. The ShieldTec® panels are tested against 9mm FMJ and .44 Magnum SJHP. Rifle-caliber rounds require hard armor rated at Level III or Level IV, which cannot be integrated into a garment of this type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the jacket fit and what size should I order?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt fits true to size with a slightly athletic cut. Size up for a relaxed or layered look; size down for a close, fitted appearance. If you are between sizes and prefer comfort, go up. If you prefer a tailored look, go down. Contact us if you need sizing help based on specific measurements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I care for this jacket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove all ballistic panels before laundering. Machine wash the jacket shell cold and hang dry. Do not bleach and do not tumble dry with panels inserted. Wash the shell only — the panels should not go in the washing machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this be shipped to my state?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product contains NIJ Level IIIA soft armor. It cannot be shipped to New York or Connecticut due to state body armor restrictions. Under 18 U.S.C. § 931, anyone with a federal felony conviction for a crime of violence is prohibited from purchasing or possessing body armor. 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Three ShieldTec® panels (two front, one full-back) stop 9mm, .40, .45 ACP, and .44 Magnum threats. The ShieldTec® system has been independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories 35 or more times. The nylon\/elastane shell is weather-resistant, machine washable with panels removed, and sized XS through XXL. 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It covers the full spectrum of common handgun threats, including 9mm, .40 S\u0026amp;W, .45 ACP, .357 Magnum, and .44 Magnum rounds. Three ShieldTec® panels distribute that coverage across the front and full back of the torso.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vest does not stop rifle rounds. Level IIIA soft armor is rated exclusively for handgun-caliber threats, and no soft body armor currently achieves rifle-rated protection in a concealable form. The vest is also not rated as a stab-resistant vest under NIJ or UK standards. Independent in-house testing has shown the ShieldTec® panel can withstand heavy puncture, spike, and blade abuse well beyond normal fabric durability, but that performance is not certified under a formal stab-resistance standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eConcealability and comfort\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe shell is built from 4-way stretch nylon\/elastane, which molds to the body and moves with it rather than against it. A low-profile construction sits flat as a base or mid-layer, and the design is engineered to minimize printing under light jackets or hoodies. The materials are designed for silent movement: no crinkling, no stiff panels shifting during use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFitTec® Comfort Technology integrates the panel carrier into the garment structure, improving balance and keeping the armor from riding up or shifting during active wear. The result is a vest that can be worn comfortably for a full day in any season, indoors or out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRemove the ShieldTec® ballistic panels before washing. The vest shell is machine washable in cold water and should be hung to dry. Do not bleach, and do not tumble dry with panels inside. ShieldTec® panels carry a 5-year service life with proper care. When the panels reach end of service life, contact us about replacement options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"quick-answer\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Innocent Armor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft-Shell Bulletproof Vest\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallistic rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e NIJ Level IIIA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBallistic system:\u003c\/strong\u003e ShieldTec® (proprietary NIJ IIIA soft armor)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 front panels + 1 full back panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTested:\u003c\/strong\u003e Independently tested at U.S. NIJ-accredited ballistic laboratories, 35+ tests\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThreats stopped:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9mm, .40 S\u0026amp;W, .45 ACP, .357 Magnum, .44 Magnum\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShell material:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4-way stretch nylon\/elastane\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfort system:\u003c\/strong\u003e FitTec® engineered panel carrier\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePanel service life:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 years with proper care\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e XS, SM, MD, LG, XL, XXL\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unisex, true to size; size up for relaxed fit or thick layering\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vest with ShieldTec® panels + free $98 ballistic panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of manufacture:\u003c\/strong\u003e USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFit and carrier compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Soft-Shell Vest is a self-contained garment: the ShieldTec® panels are integrated into the vest structure, not designed to transfer into a separate plate carrier. Sizing runs true to size with a forgiving 4-way stretch fit. Size down for a fitted look; size up for comfort, layering, or a more relaxed profile. The vest can be worn as a base layer under a jacket or as a stand-alone mid-layer. If you are between sizes or have specific fit questions, contact us before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this vest stop rifle rounds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. NIJ Level IIIA soft armor is rated for handgun threats only, up to .44 Magnum. It does not provide protection against rifle-caliber ammunition. No concealable soft body armor currently achieves rifle-rated protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this vest stab-resistant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo formal stab-resistance rating applies to this vest under NIJ or UK standards. Independent in-house testing has demonstrated that the ShieldTec® panel can withstand heavy puncture, spike, and blade stress well beyond normal fabric, but that result is not certified under a published stab-resistance standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the vest print under clothing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The low-profile, 4-way stretch design is engineered to minimize printing under light jackets or hoodies. The panels sit flat against the body, and the materials are designed for silent movement with no crinkling or shifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I wash this vest?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Remove the ShieldTec® ballistic panels first, then machine wash the shell in cold water and hang dry. Do not bleach and do not tumble dry with panels inside. 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