{"product_id":"s2-level-iiia-backpack-armor-insert","title":"S2 – Level IIIA Backpack Armor Insert","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS2 – Level IIIA Backpack Armor Insert\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBALLISTIC RATING: \u003c\/strong\u003eLEVEL IIIA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e.44 MAGNUM AT 1440 FPS \u0026amp; ALL LESSER THREATS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMATERIAL:\u003c\/strong\u003e ARAMID \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWEIGHT:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 LBS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTHICKNESS:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15 x 11 x 0.25 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 id=\"wd-b9253145\" class=\"wp-block-wd-title title\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"wd-c274188f\" class=\"wd-single-content wd-entry-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS2 – Level IIIA Backpack Armor Insert-Provide IIIA Handgun rated protection to your backpack with our S2 Backpack Insert: this bullet-resistant backpack panel will protect the wearer from most pistol threats, stopping the rounds used in 95% of shooting incidents. Flexible and weighing less than 2 pounds, you can wear this armor insert for long periods of time without noticing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA backpack is one of the best ways to carry your gear, and with the S2 IIIA soft armor insert from Armored Republic, it can now double as a source of everyday protection. Rated to Level IIIA, this panel is able to stop multiple rounds of .44 Magnum @ 1440 FPS and all lesser threats, meaning it’s capable of addressing just about anything a criminal can conceal on them while in public. This panel is able to be put in the laptop pocket or main compartment of most backpacks on the market. At 15″ tall and 11″ wide, this panel provides a larger protective footprint than a plate carrier. The backpack can be worn as normal to provide back side coverage, or worn in the front if needed. At only 1.52 LBS the S2 backpack insert can be worn by anyone of any age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there such a thing as a bulletproof backpack? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eNo, nothing is bulletproof. Backpacks are bullet-resistant and are designed to stop specific threats mitigated by the various armor that is put in the bag.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat can level 4 armor stop? Can a level 4 plate be put in an armored backpack? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLevel IV per the NIJ’s 0101.06 standards are rated to stop a single 30-06 M2 AP projectile fired at 51′ away, at a velocity of 2,880 FPS. This rating is NOT for multiple hits of this threat or lesser threats. Typically speaking, a level IV plate will stop a single bullet from most rifle threats and their AP counterparts. Yes, all \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ar500armor.com\/products\/phoenix\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhoenix\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ar500armor.com\/products\/firebird-armored-backpack\/\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFirebird\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e armored backpacks made by Armored Republic have a dedicated laptop compartment that will house a level IV insert, or any of our other primary armor inserts in a 10″ x 12″ size (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ar500armor.com\/products\/a1-alloy-body-armor\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ar500armor.com\/products\/a2-alloy-body-armor\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ar500armor.com\/a3-body-armor.html\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ar500armor.com\/p2-body-armor.html\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ar500armor.com\/c2-body-armor.html\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eC2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat are bulletproof backpacks made of? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA backpack is bullet-resistant, not bulletproof since no one backpack insert can protect the wearer from all threats. A bullet-resistant backpack either has the armor sewn into the lining or an insert to place it in. Most backpacks have a soft armor panel since it is lighter weight (1-3 lbs) while steel, ceramic, and UHMWPE (polyethylene) can all be added to protect against rifle threats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan a bulletproof vest stop an AK-47? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThere is no such thing as a bulletproof vest\/armor- only bullet-resistant. Body armor cannot protect the wearer from every threat as each piece of armor is designed to stop specific levels of threats. Learn more by reading about \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ar500armor.com\/knowledge-base\/nij-standards.html\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNational Institute of Justice (NIJ) standards\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e in our Knowledge Base. An AK-47 and its 7.62×39 rounds are addressed by all level 3 and higher plates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat level of armor stops an AR-15? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eSince level 3 does not address all cartridge types and barrel lengths used by the AR-15, level 3 plus and level 4 are recommended to address all 5.56 threats. Armored Republic’s \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ar500armor.com\/products\/a1-alloy-body-armor\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ar500armor.com\/products\/a2-alloy-body-armor\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ar500armor.com\/a3-body-armor.html\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e steel alloy plates are all level 3 plus rated and protect against additional threats such as:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA1 Body Armor: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e7.62×39 @ 3,000 FPS, .223 5.56 M193\/M855 penetrators @ 3,200 FPS and \/.308 WIN rounds @ 3,000 FPS.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA2 Body Armor: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e7.62×39 at 2,850 FPS. Not rated for AP rounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA3 Body Armor: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e7.62x39mm M43 (penetrator) at 2380 FPS, 5.56 M193 at 3,250 FPS, and 5.56 M855 (penetrator) at 3,145 FPS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cross-Current Precision Armory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48070596067428,"sku":"AR-S2-11X15","price":219.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/6552\/0228\/files\/bp_insert_c64d601a-98a2-4f0e-bf3c-8138e7507a73.webp?v=1775332873","url":"https:\/\/cross-currentprecisionarmory.com\/products\/s2-level-iiia-backpack-armor-insert","provider":"Cross-Current Precision Armory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}