The Safe Civilian Co. Unisex Black Bulletproof Hoodie (NIJ IIIA)

Designed for comfort, durability, and peace of mind, it’s perfect for those who want to feel safe without standing out.

Not all protection has to look tactical. The Civilian Bulletproof Hoodie delivers ballistic protection, stopping handgun rounds while maintaining a low-profile, everyday look. Built for those who refuse to compromise on safety or style, this hoodie is lightweight, comfortable, and engineered for real-world defense.

• Protects against .44 Magnum, .357 SIG, and other common handgun threats.
• Discreet & Functional – No bulky armor plates, just seamless, built-in ballistic protection.
• Designed for the Real World – Whether you're in a high-risk profession or just prioritizing personal security, this hoodie gives you the edge when it matters most.

Protection should never be an afterthought. Stay ready, stay protected—without anyone knowing.

This hoodie doesn’t just keep you warm—it’s got your back (literally) with sleek bulletproof protection hidden in plain sight.

How to Wash

When it comes time to wash- simply remove the bulletproof panels and wash as normal. We recommend to wipe down the panels with water or a very gentle disinfectant. 

Tech Specs (Prestige Panels)

• Protection Level: NIJ Level IIIA
• Lab results: Oregon Ballistic Laboratories conducted Ballistic Resistance (V0). Tested in accordance with NIJ-STD-0101.07 Level HG2 in an indoor range with the muzzle of the test barrel mounted 16.5 feet from the target and positioned to produce 0-degree obliquity impacts. Four Oehler model 57 infrared velocity light screens, in conjunction with two HP 5315A time-based frequency counters, were placed such that projectile velocity was measured 8.25 feet from the target. Penetrations were determined by examination of a 5.5-inch clay block mounted behind the test sample. Results for all testing performed for this purpose. Ballistic Threat: Projectile .44 MAG SJHP; Shots numbering 7 Each. Velocity (fps): Min. 1434, Max. 1452. Results: Penetrations 0. Pass/Fail PASS. [Lab records available upon request.]
• Technology: Ultra-lightweight molecular polyethylene (non-Kevlar)
• Thickness: 0.16 inches (approx. 4 mm)
• Weight: ~1.1 lbs per panel (depending on size)
• Waterproof: Yes
• UV Protected: Yes
• Flexibility: High (designed for comfort and concealability)
• Edge Finish: Welded and sealed
• Materials Used: Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene (UHMWPE)
• Temperature Resistance: Functional in extreme heat and cold
• Origin: Made in the USA

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