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Understanding Body Armor Ratings

We break down the body armor ratings and what they mean so you understand what you are wearing or carrying.

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Non-Lethal Self Defense

11 effective options, from pepper spray to personal safety alarms. Learn effective ways to stay safe in any situation.

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What is Green Tip Ammo?

The complete guide to green tip ammunition: its origins, functions, popular uses, different types, and regulations for this specific type of bullet.

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The Armored Mindset Blog

lightweight armor vest with icw level 3 plates

Jul 25, 2023

Introducing the Nexus Hybrid Concealment Vest Bundle: Unmatched Protection for Everyday Safety

We are excited to present Premier Body Armor's latest breakthrough - the Nexus Hybrid Concealment Vest Bundle. This cutting-edge bundle is designed to elevate your personal safety to a whole new level, providing adaptable protection for any situation.

The cost to buy body armor. How to choose the best body armor for your budget.

May 31, 2023

How Much Does Body Armor Cost & Will It Actually Hold Up?

We know that price is a big factor in your purchase decisions. But be careful! Body armor is designed to protect you from serious injuries or death. Read for how to choose the best body armor for your budget.

tactical vest and concealable vest serve different purposes with body armor

Apr 10, 2023

Tactical vs Concealable Body Armor: Which is Right for You?

Choosing the right body armor can make all the difference in the world. With so many options available, doing a body armor comparison is difficult. Learn more about tactical vs concealable body armor and their key features.

Mar 10, 2023

Soft Body Armor: The Pros and Cons

Soft body armor is versatile, concealable, and comes in many styles, making it perfect for civilian use. It's an excellent option for anyone who wants a discreet way of protecting themselves. Learn more in this comprehensive guide.

Dec 07, 2022

The Vitals: Body Armor & the Cardiac Box

What is the Cardiac Box, and why should body armor protect it? We address these questions and explain what you should look for when choosing body armor for protection.