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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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DIY Helmet Camo: 5 Easy Ways to Camouflage Your Helmet
DIY Helmet Camo: 5 Easy Ways to Camouflage Your Helmet
Learn how to effectively conceal your helmet with our guide to DIY helmet camouflage. Discover 5 ways to make your helmet hard to spot in any situation.
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72 Hour Survival Kit: A Complete Guide To Your Emergency Go Bag
When emergency strikes, are you prepared for the next 3 days? Learn to pack the best 72 hour survival kit that's full of essentials you’ll need in a disaster.
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The 10 Bushcraft Survival Knots You Need to Know
Learn the 10 must-know bushcraft survival knots for outdoor enthusiasts and bushcrafters. Enhance your wilderness skills with our knot-tying guide.
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Survival Signals: Off-Grid Communication Strategies You Need
Elevate your survival skills with off-grid communication mastery. Learn ways to stay connected in remote locations & ensure constant communication.
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Bushcraft Fire Starting 101: Top 8 Wilderness Fire Building Methods
Ignite your bushcraft skills with our wilderness fire starting guide! Discover the top 8 methods to kindle flames effortlessly and thrive in the great outdoors.
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Enhancing Classroom Safety with School Shields

Premier Body Armor's First Aid School Shield offers an innovative safety solution for schools. Learn how this body armor and integrated bleed control kits are keeping students safe and enhancing school security.

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Top Choice for Executive Protection & Security Professionals
See why Premier Body Armor is the top choice for executive protection services and security professionals when we interview a leading EP professional.
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Top Tools for Home Defense
From pepper spray to a home security system, we cover a range of tools, weapons, and technology that can help protect your home from an unwelcome intruder.
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Prepping for Disaster: How to Prepare for Any Emergency
Preparation is half the battle. It's crucial that you learn how to prepare yourself for emergencies and disaster situations.
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Car Bug Out Bag Checklist: 20 Essentials to Keep in Your Vehicle
If disaster strikes while you’re in your vehicle, are you prepared? Make sure your car bug out bag contains the most important survival essentials.
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A New Ballistic Helmet: Unrivaled Protection, Unbeatable Value
Discover the new Fortis Level IIIA Ballistic Helmet, the pinnacle of lightweight and high-cut protection. This helmet offers top-tier safety at an unbeatable price.
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The Ultimate Bug Out Bag List: 60 Essentials [FREE Download]
Prepare for all emergencies with our comprehensive bug out bag checklist. Whether you’re faced with a power outage, natural disaster, or unexpected threat, a well thought out bug out bag goes a long way in keeping you and others safe.
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Armor Options Expand With a New Standard in Off-Body Carry
Premier Body Armor and Viktos redefine personal security with Armored Viktos Counteract Bundles, blending cutting-edge ballistic protection with discreet, functional design for everyday carry. Experience a new level of safety and sophistication in personal defense gear.
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The Essential Guide to Bushcraft Cooking: Gear, Techniques, and Tips
This bushcraft cooking guide explores essential techniques and gear for cooking over open flames, ensuring your meals are not only nourishing but also a highlight of your outdoor experience.
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Bushcraft First Aid: Emergency Medical Care in the Wilderness
This bushcraft first aid guide covers everything from building an effective wilderness first aid kit to differentiating between wilderness and urban first aid practices, ensuring you're equipped to handle any emergency with confidence.
Understanding Body Armor Ratings
Understanding Body Armor Ratings
Do you know the level of protection your body armor provides? We break down the body armor ratings and what they mean so you understand what you are wearing or carrying.
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Does Bulletproof Clothing Work?
Dive into the world of bulletproof clothing, where advanced materials offer innovative protection. Learn how modern designs blend safety with style, offering everyday wearability without compromising security.
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The Best Bushcraft Gear and Tools List for Survivalists
Understanding the right tools for bushcraft enhances your survival skills. This guide provides a detailed list of essential gear, including fixed blade knives, folding saws, and proper clothing, to prepare you for any wilderness adventure.
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The Complete Best Bushcraft Clothing Guide
Choosing the right bushcraft clothing is crucial for outdoor survival. This guide covers everything from the benefits of merino wool to selecting the right shoes, ensuring you're well-prepared for any wilderness challenge.
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Building a Bug Out Bag: How to Pack the Essentials
Explore the critical steps to assembling a bug out bag, from choosing durable gear to packing vital supplies like food, water purification tools, and first aid kits. Be ready for anything with these expert tips on emergency preparedness.
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What is Bushcraft? 15 Beginner Bushcraft Camping Skills
Discover the fundamentals of bushcraft, including essential camping and survival skills like fire building, shelter making, and foraging. Master the art of thriving in the wild with this beginner's guide.

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