The Discreet Executive Vest - Lightweight, Concealable Protection Developed in conjunction with industry leading executive protection professionals, the Discreet Executive Vest is a bulletproof kevlar vest designed to provide the same protection as an externally worn Level IIIA vest, while remaining comfortable and concealable enough to wear under your clothing. With small mesh side panels, part of our zero bulk side closure design, the Discreet Executive Vest is the most concealable vest on the market. The mesh sides allow the vest to move with you, allowing for more natural movements and ultra concealability. Perfect for high-profile outings, the Discreet Executive Vest is worn as an undershirt, and all but disappears under a button-down shirt. The Discreet Executive Vest was designed with comfort and functionality in mind, while being incredibly concealable no matter your frame or form. Capable of stopping high velocity 9mm and .44 Magnum ammunition, the Discreet Executive Vest is a robust, yet lightweight Level IIIA kevlar vest option for those looking for an added layer of protection.The outer shell is easily removed and is constructed out of space-age, antimicrobial material that wicks away sweat. Breathable and light, the Discreet Executive Vest is full of features that make it the go-to choice for countless International business travelers, politicians, music artists, celebrities, and concerned individuals alike. Features of our Concealable Executive VestIncludes NIJ Certified Level IIIA ballistic panelsThe armor core is constructed with Made in the USA KevlarA(R)Flexible armor design optimizes mobility without sacrificing protection or coverage100% Made in the USA (Berry Amendment Compliant)Thickness: 0.22" - an easily concealable kevlar vestBallistic Package Areal Density: Only 1.27 psfWeight: Small 4 lbs, Medium 4.6 lbs, Large 5.6 lbs, XLarge 6.4 lbs, 2XLarge 7 lbsWicking aerospace mesh outer cover with an antimicrobial finish and flexible spandex side panels (size adaptors available upon request)Additional 5"x8" trauma pad included for added blunt force trauma protection of the wearer's vitalsDurable low profile zippers on both sidesMachine washable outer carrierDiscreet Executive Vest RatingThe Discreet Executive Vest is a Level IIIA soft armor vest rated by the NIJ to protect up to and against high velocity 9mm and .44 magnum ammunition. One of, if not the best kevlar vest on the market due to its best in class concealability, the Discreet Executive Vest is perfect for anyone and everyone looking to stay safe without drawing attention to themselves. For a more tactical kevlar vest, check out our Hybrid Tactical VestTo learn more about the NIJ body armor standards, visit our Understanding Body Armor Ratings blog.*{ box-sizing: border-box;}body { margin: 0;}.image-container { display: flex; width: 100%;}.image { width: 50%; padding: 15px 15px;}.image img { width: 100%;}@media(max-width: 767px) { .image-container { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; } .image { width: 100%; }}Sizing*This sizing chart is specific to this product. Other vests may fit differently. Please use the sizing chart on this page when choosing your Discreet Executive Vest size.The Executive vest is designed to fit close to the body. When choosing a size, select one as if you were buying a tight-fitting t-shirt. Spandex in the vest does provide a small amount of stretch. You want to find the best combination of maximum coverage and comfort when choosing your bulletproof vest. For the best fit, consider ordering a set of custom-size extenders. FAQIs body armor legal? Body armor is legal to own in all 50 states (but we can not ship it to the state of Connecticut or New York).What is the Discreet Executive Vest Made of? If you've ever asked yourself, "What is a kevlar vest made of?", the Discreet Executive Vest serves to answer that question. The Discreet Executive Vest is a great example of how space-age materials meet traditionally tested manufacturing techniques to create a dependable and durable product that goes above and beyond in comfort, functionality, and concealability. Constructed from aerospace grade materials that wick sweat and clean easily in the washing machine, the outer shell is easily removed to expose the Level IIIA rated para-aramid armor core.Are Kevlar Vests Legal for Civilians?If you are wondering if you can buy a kevlar vest, the answer is "yes". Body armor, including soft armor vests, are legal to own in all 50 states (but we can not ship it to the state of Connecticut or New York). A civilian kevlar vest is a great personal protection tool and, if deemed necessary, should be utilized to ensure safety and security on a daily basis.Is the Discreet Executive vest adjustable for different body sizes??The discreet vest provides full front and back coverage and it available in sizes small to 2XL. While it does not have adjustable straps or sides in order to provide better mobility and effective concealability, there are size adaptors for fluctuations in size. Consider ordering a set of 1" size adaptors. If you are between sizes, we recommend going with the smaller size and utilizing these adaptors.Does the Executive Vest have side protection?While the Executive Vest does offer flexible spandex side panels, there is about a 1" mesh strip (without armor) on both sides for breathability and maneuverability.Can I wash my vest?The outer carrier is machine washable. Simply remove the ballistic panels and trauma pad, then we recommend washing the carrier on gentle. Lay the carrier flat to dry.Does the Discreet Executive Vest have MOLLE webbing for attachments?No, the vest functionality is designed to be lightweight, ultra discreet protection worn under clothing. It is not designed for any load out or gear attachments.Law Enforcement / First Responder / Military discount availablePlease see TERMS & CONDITIONS for additional details regarding lead time, shipping, warranty & return policy.