There are many factors researched and considered by the military experts when designing body armor for the branches of military. Weight, maneuverability, durability, and more affect the design of body armor. Read on to see how this affects the body armor Premier manufactures for civilian use.

It’s no secret, we’ve been big fans of Matt Carriker for a long time. Read about all the Premier products shot by DemolitionRanch, like our $300,000 armored suburban, bulletproof vests, and rifle rated armor plates.

Understand key factors to consider when buying body armor. Review threat levels of protection, various cuts for mobility, and how to pick a comfortable plate for your gear!

"MADE in the USA" is more than just a tagline for us; it is a way of life. 

Your safety matters, so when you get ready to purchase body armor, there are a few things you should consider, like where the products are made, certifications, and...

Bulletproof backpack panels are in high demand at Premier Body Armor in King's Mountain. Video segment included.

“The exact same material that we use to make the body armor that protects law enforcement is the material we use to make the backpack panels.”

More and more parents are looking for ways to protect their children while they're at school, and their research is leading them to a North Carolina company's product that turns a backpack into a bullet-proof shield.

Read more about the armor protection for law enforcement officers and K9 vests. Cloninger decides to upgrade to rifle rated armored protection.

What does a former Marine think of our plate carrier? Find out the verdict and watch the video to see how the body armor stands up to the test.

BigDaddyHoffman1911 shoots one of our backpack panels close to 50 times!  The results are shocking…

The Belmont and Gastonia police departments have become the latest agencies to benefit from the goodwill of Parkdale Mills. President and CEO Andy Warlick donated five ultra-strong body armor vests, valued at $2,000, to Belmont police on behalf of the...

Thanks to a private benefactor, law enforcement officers will be able to wear bulletproof vests that stop rifle rounds.  Premier Body Armor's rifle rated armor helps keep police officers safe on the job.

Frank Stewart, owner of Premier Body Armor and current chair of the Gardner-Webb Board of Trustees, donated body armor systems for eight University officers during a presentation in GWU’s Tucker Student Center on June 10.

Premier Body Armor provides the complete body armor system to defend against enemy threats including handguns, shot guns, and high-powered rifles. All of our products are designed and manufactured in the U.S.A. at our headquarters in Kings Mountain, North Carolina.