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Premier Body Armor Introduces Ballistic Briefcase – A Compact, Sophisticated Solution for High-Risk Environments

GASTONIA, N.C. – October 9, 2024 – Premier Body Armor is excited to announce the launch of its newest product, the Ballistic Briefcase, designed specifically for professionals in executive protection and private security. Combining sleek aesthetics with advanced level IIIA ballistic protection, this briefcase provides discreet, ready-to-deploy security in high-risk situations, ensuring both functionality and safety.

“The Ballistic Briefcase delivers a perfect blend of style and protection,” said Alex Stewart, President of Premier Body Armor. “It's designed for professionals who need rapid access to reliable defense, without compromising their professional appearance.”

The Ballistic Briefcase features a seamless ballistic package made from woven aramid fibers that maintain flexibility and resilience, even after repetitive folding. Constructed with premium Cordura and Milliken Tegris® Thermoplastic Composite fabrics, it offers exceptional durability while maintaining a lightweight, compact design that seamlessly integrates into everyday professional routines.

Key Features of the Ballistic Briefcase:

  • Lightweight and Portable: Weighing only 8.8 lbs, this briefcase is easy to carry and deploy.

  • Seamless Level IIIA Ballistic Protection: Made from woven aramid fibers, the ballistic core ensures maximum protection against handgun rounds and shotgun threats while maintaining its integrity after repetitive folding.

  • Durable and Robust: The exterior is crafted with Cordura and Tegris® Thermoplastic Composite fabrics, ensuring long-lasting durability and rigidity.

  • Compact Design: Measuring 14” x 19.5” when folded and extending to 19.5” x 40.5” when deployed, it offers substantial coverage in a small, portable form.

  • Subtle Deployment: Discreetly transforms to provide immediate protection in critical moments.

  • 5-Year Warranty: Backed by a comprehensive warranty, offering peace of mind in your investment.

With its ultra-thin build (just 0.3 inches thick) and professional design, the Ballistic Briefcase is ideal for executive protection teams, private security professionals, and discerning civilians who want an added layer of protection without sacrificing style.

Available now at premierbodyarmor.com, the Ballistic Briefcase is the ultimate accessory for those who demand security with discretion. For inquiries, media coverage, or more information, please refer to the media contact provided below for assistance.

Media contact:  Emily Stuchell

E-Mail: premierbodyarmorpr@murrayroadagency.com

About Premier Body Armor

Premier Body Armor was founded in 2013 with the goal of protecting and empowering Law Enforcement and law-abiding citizens with innovative armor solutions, Made in the USA. Built on the backbone of over 20 years of armoring experience for customers such as the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), the United States Marine Corps (USMC), PBA is innovating and changing the way body armor is both perceived and utilized. Bulletproof backpack inserts, ultra-discreet vests, and more have made body armor more practical for daily use than ever before. With partnerships across industries, powerful community engagement, and top-notch customer service, Premier Body Armor is one of the top body armor manufacturers in the USA.

Premier Body Armor Unveils the Fortis Ballistic Blanket for Rapid, Lightweight Protection

GASTONIA, N.C. – October 7, 2024 – Premier Body Armor is proud to unveil its Fortis Ballistic Blanket, a revolutionary solution for those seeking reliable, portable defense against level IIIA ballistic threats. Designed with both professionals and safety-conscious civilians in mind, the Fortis Ballistic Blanket is engineered for rapid deployment, maximum protection and ease of use, offering unparalleled defense in two lightweight, versatile sizes.

“With the Fortis Ballistic Blanket, we've raised the standard for portable ballistic protection,” said Alex Stewart, President of Premier Body Armor. “Whether you're in executive protection, private security or simply looking to safeguard your loved ones, these blankets provide a strong layer of security while maintaining ease of handling and durability.”

Crafted with a seamless SB115 Dyneema® ballistic core, the Fortis Ballistic Blanket offers advanced protection while remaining ultra-thin and lightweight. The material, known for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio, eliminates the weak points that can develop from continuous bending or folding, ensuring consistent ballistic performance over time. Whether protecting a high-profile client or creating a shielded area during a security breach, the Fortis Ballistic Blanket is ready for action.

Key Features of the Fortis Ballistic Blanket:

  • Advanced Ballistic Protection: The SB115 Dyneema® ballistic core provides superior defense against ballistic threats, engineered to maintain performance even after frequent folding or bending.

  • Ultra-Thin and Lightweight: Despite its robust protection, the blanket is only 0.25” thick, making it easy to handle and deploy in high-risk scenarios.

  • Two Size Options:

    • Alpha Model: Measuring 36” x 62” and weighing just 17.4 lbs, ideal for larger coverage areas or group protection.

    • Bravo Model: Sized at 31.5” x 36” and weighing only 10 lbs, perfect for quick and targeted personal protection.

  • Durability & Easy Handling: Made with Cordura for long-lasting durability, both models feature reinforced nylon handles for convenient carrying and rapid deployment.

  • 5-Year Warranty: Backed by a comprehensive 5-year warranty, ensuring your investment is protected.

The Fortis Ballistic Blanket is designed for a range of applications, from creating a secure perimeter in executive protection to providing immediate coverage during emergencies. With a lightweight build and rapid deployment capabilities, the Fortis Ballistic Blanket is an indispensable tool for anyone requiring portable ballistic protection.

Available now through Premier Body Armor’s website, the Fortis Ballistic Blanket offers the next level of defense for those who refuse to compromise on safety.

For more information, visit premierbodyarmor.com and discover how the Fortis Ballistic Blanket can add essential protection to your security toolkit. For inquiries, media coverage or more information, please refer to the media contact provided below for assistance.

Media contact:  Emily Stuchell

E-Mail: premierbodyarmorpr@murrayroadagency.com

About Premier Body Armor

Premier Body Armor was founded in 2013 with the goal of protecting and empowering Law Enforcement and law-abiding citizens with innovative armor solutions, Made in the USA. Built on the backbone of over 20 years of armoring experience for customers such as the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and the United States Marine Corps (USMC), PBA is innovating and changing the way body armor is both perceived and utilized. Bulletproof backpack inserts, ultra-discreet vests, and more have made body armor more practical for daily use than ever before. With partnerships across industries, powerful community engagement, and top-notch customer service, Premier Body Armor is one of the top body armor manufacturers in the USA.

Premier Body Armor to Exhibit at TRIGGRCON

GASTONIA, N.C. – September 24, 2024 – Premier Body Armor is excited to announce its first-ever appearance at TRIGGRCON, taking place September 27-29, 2024 at the Century II Expo Center in Wichita, Kansas. Attendees are invited to visit Premier Body Armor at booth A5 to experience firsthand the body armor solutions that are shaping the future of personal protection for everyday carry systems, private security professionals and tactical operations.

“We’re excited to be part of TRIGGRCON this year and showcase how our products offer practical protection solutions for both everyday use and professional needs,” said Alex Stewart, President of Premier Body Armor. “Our focus is on providing innovative, reliable body armor that meets the demands of modern protection, no matter the situation.”

Premier Body Armor’s booth will feature high-demand products that are an exceptional enhancement for anyone who values everyday preparedness. Explore the best-selling Everyday Armor T-Shirt, an ideal blend of comfort and covert protection, along with level IIIA ballistic armor inserts that integrate seamlessly with bags from trusted brands like Vertx and Viktos.

Premier Body Armor will showcase the Discreet Executive Vest, a sleek, NIJ-Certified ballistic vest that combines performance, protection and discretion; essential for high-risk environments while maintaining a professional appearance.

Additionally, attendees can discover the Fortis Ballistic Helmet, offering level IIIA protection with minimal backface deformation and impressive modularity all at an exceptional price point. In combination with the Fortis line of multi-hit capable, rifle-rated plates and Premier’s versatile plate carriers, this setup delivers an unbeatable line of defense. Those focused on enhancing their home defense strategy can come see how the Home Shield provides a lightweight, maneuverable solution to ensure protection during critical movements. 

Learn more about Premier Body Armor and its complete line of armor solutions at premierbodyarmor.com. For inquiries, media coverage, or more information, please refer to the media contact provided below for assistance.

Media contact:  Emily Stuchell

E-Mail: premierbodyarmorpr@murrayroadagency.com

About Premier Body Armor

Premier Body Armor was founded in 2013 with the goal of protecting and empowering Law Enforcement and law-abiding citizens with innovative armor solutions, Made in the USA. Built on the backbone of over 20 years of armoring experience for customers such as the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), the United States Marine Corps (USMC), PBA is innovating and changing the way body armor is both perceived and utilized. Bulletproof backpack inserts, ultra-discreet vests, and more have made body armor more practical for daily use than ever before. With partnerships across industries, powerful community engagement, and top-notch customer service, Premier Body Armor is one of the top body armor manufacturers in the USA.