Discrete Armor System-IIIA

The Discrete Armor System-IIIA delivers industry-leading concealable ballistic protection in a lightweight, compression shirt system with integrated NIJ certified Level IIIA soft armor panels strong enough to stop .357 SIG and .44 Magnum calibers. Built with Dual Threat protection against handgun rounds and hand-stab/spike attacks, this armored shirt is a versatile solution for high-risk environments where both comfort and safety are essential. Designed for plainclothes officers, security professionals, and prepared civilians, this armored shirt blends comfort, breathability, and discreet defense without the bulk of traditional vests. Dual Threat Defense: Harness trusted ballistic safety with soft, NIJ Level IIIA rated armor panels, capable of stopping 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP, .357 SIG, and .44 Magnum, plus 00 buckshot while remaining flexible and lightweight. The Dual Threat design also includes E1 Spike resistance, offering an added layer of protection against edged and stabbing threats without added bulk. This level of defense makes it ideal for discrete professionals and civilians who need reliable soft armor under a uniform or plain clothing. Low-Profile, Compression Design: Engineered with a form-fitting, breathable compression shirt system, the Discrete Armor System remains comfortable for extended use and reduces heat build-up compared to traditional bulky carriers. The snug, sleeveless design eliminates straps and Velcro, minimizing movement restriction and preventing the armor from riding up during daily duties or dynamic motions. Its athletic fit also makes it suitable to wear under everyday clothing without noticeable printing. Lightweight for Enhanced Mobility: Each 10″ x 12″ soft armor panel weighs approximately 1.25 lbs, keeping the overall shirt exceptionally light—one of the lightest armor-integrated systems available. This lightweight construction enhances mobility and reduces fatigue during long shifts, training sessions, or tactical deployments. You can choose coverage options with front, back, and side panels to suit mission needs. Customizable Coverage Options: The Armored Shirt with Armor IIIA offers versatile armor configuration, including: Front panel only Front + Back panels Front + Back + Side panels This modular option ensures you get the right balance of protection and flexibility for your role—whether concealment under civilian attire or layered with outer tactical gear. *Tested and certified by the Oregon Ballistics Laboratory.