The FADE Collection: Premier Body Armor & Eberlestock’s Collaboration for Discreet Protection

October 30, 2024

For those who value discreet protection without compromising quality, Premier Body Armor and Eberlestock have joined forces to bring you the FADE collection. This exclusive line of Level IIIA ballistic armor inserts is designed specifically for Eberlestock’s modular and robust bags, offering an everyday carry solution that is as covert as it is fully equipped.

With executive protection professionals, private security personnel, and safety-conscious civilians in mind, the Eberlestock FADE collection provides discreet bags for real-world situations. Premier has partnered to design inserts for each bag, providing discreet body armor for everyday carry.

The Vision Behind the FADE Collection Collaboration

The partnership between Premier Body Armor and Eberlestock represents a seamless blend of form and function. Eberlestock’s expertise in creating rugged, high-quality bags meets Premier Body Armor’s advanced ballistic technology, delivering a solution for anyone needing reliable yet discreet protection.

Premier Body Armor's President, Alex Stewart, expressed his excitement for the collaboration:

“Partnering with Eberlestock on the FADE collection showcases how performance, protection, and purpose work in tandem. Together, we’ve crafted a solution that lets people carry essential defense with confidence, whether in the professional field or navigating daily life, ultimately aligning with our commitment to equipping and safeguarding individuals in all their endeavors.”

Key Features of the FADE Collection Ballistic Inserts

The FADE collection ballistic inserts for Eberlestock bags have been meticulously crafted to meet the demands of those seeking discreet, lightweight ballistic protection. Here’s what sets them apart:

  • Lightweight and Portable: Weighing approximately 1 lb. and only 0.22 inches thin, these inserts offer the protection you need without weighing you down. They fit effortlessly into Eberlestock’s FADE collection bags, making them an ideal choice for everyday carry.
  • Seamless Level IIIA Protection: Crafted from woven aramid fibers, the ballistic core of the Level IIIA soft armor inserts provides level IIIA ballistic protection, tested to stop handgun rounds up to a .44 magnum and shotgun threats. Plus, the inserts maintain flexibility and resilience, making them comfortable enough to carry daily.
  • Durable and Built to Last: With the soft armor panel's exterior wrapped in Cordura, these inserts are designed for longevity, ensuring they can withstand daily use while maintaining a streamlined look.
  • Custom Cutouts for Added Functionality: To maximize practicality, the inserts include custom cutouts for communication wires or hydration systems, a key feature in the FADE bag collection, enabling you to stay connected and prepared without sacrificing protection.

Who Should Consider the FADE Collection?

The FADE collection was designed with versatility and protection in mind, catering to a range of users who prioritize discreet security. Here’s who can benefit the most from the Premier Body Armor x Eberlestock FADE collection:

Executive Protection Professionals

For individuals in high-risk environments, discreet ballistic protection is essential. These inserts offer rapid access to defense in professional settings without drawing unnecessary attention.

Private Security Personnel

In the world of private security, readiness and discretion are paramount. The FADE insert collection provides security personnel with reliable protection, blending seamlessly into Eberlestock’s bags for a low-profile yet effective everyday carry solution.

Safety-Conscious Civilians

Whether you’re traveling or just navigating your daily routine, having an added layer of protection can bring peace of mind. Safety-conscious civilians will appreciate the discreet design and practicality of the FADE collection inserts, which integrate smoothly into the corresponding Eberlestock bags.

The Science Behind Level IIIA Protection

Understanding level IIIA ballistic protection can help clarify why these inserts are such a valuable addition to any protection strategy. Level IIIA armor is tested to stop common handgun rounds, including .44 magnum and 12-gauge shotgun threats. By meeting National Institute of Justice (NIJ) standards, Premier Body Armor ensures each insert delivers reliable defense against a range of ballistic threats.

These inserts are crafted from the same US material found in our NIJ certified soft body armor vests, trusted by law enforcement nationwide. The inserts are engineered and constructed in the US to retain their flexibility, ensuring practical, everyday usability.

Unique Features That Set the FADE Collection Apart

What truly makes this collection of inserts stand out is the attention to detail. Not only are these inserts lightweight and TSA-approved, but they also include custom cutouts to enhance functionality. The cutouts are designed to mimic the Eberlestock FADE bags, ensuring zero loss of functionally with maximum area of protection. For those who rely on communication equipment or hydration systems, the FADE system allows you to stay fully equipped and connected.

The Eberlestock FADE collection was created for those who want to carry smart and stay ready. At Premier Body Armor, we believe in Eberlestock’s mission and refuse to compromise on protection or convenience. By focusing on both discretion and durability, these inserts ensure that users are ready for any scenario—whether professional or personal.

Available Now – Explore the FADE Collection

The Premier Body Armor x Eberlestock FADE collection ballistic inserts are now available for purchase on premierbodyarmor.com. This innovative collaboration redefines covert protection, offering a new standard for those who demand readiness and discretion in their everyday carry.

Explore the FADE collection today and find out how this exclusive collaboration between Premier Body Armor and Eberlestock can provide you with the protection you need for any situation. Visit our website to see the complete collection and discover the latest advancements in discreet ballistic protection.

FAQ Section:

Q1: What is level IIIA ballistic protection?

Level IIIA ballistic protection is tested to stop handgun rounds up to .44 magnum and 12-gauge shotgun threats, making it effective for personal defense in various environments.

Q2: Can I take the FADE collection ballistic inserts through TSA?

Yes, the FADE collection ballistic inserts are TSA-approved, allowing for hassle-free travel through security checkpoints.

Q3: How do the FADE collection ballistic inserts integrate with Eberlestock bags?

The inserts are custom-designed to fit seamlessly within Eberlestock’s FADE collection bags, ensuring a snug fit and full coverage. Simply slide the insert into the dedicated armor pocket in each bag.

Q4: Who are these ballistic inserts ideal for?

These inserts are perfect for executive protection professionals, private security personnel, and safety-conscious civilians who want discreet and effective protection.


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