The Byrna Shield Flexible Level IIIA Backpack Insert (brand part no. BS00119) is a thin soft armor panel built to slide into a backpack, daypack, or bag and add NIJ Level IIIA ballistic protection without carrying a dedicated plate carrier. Byrna Technologies builds the insert to stay flexible so it conforms to the bag rather than adding rigid bulk, which makes it a practical option for students, travelers, or anyone who wants discreet protection built into everyday gear. Measuring 10 inches by 12 inches, it fits the insert pocket of most compatible bags.

Key Specifications

• Rated to NIJ Level IIIA, the top soft-armor handgun protection class.
• Sized at 10 inches by 12 inches to fit standard backpack insert pockets.
• Panel is only about 0.2 inches thick, keeping it flexible and low-profile.
• Finished in black to stay concealed inside a bag.

Frequently Asked Questions

What protection level does this insert offer? It is rated to NIJ Level IIIA, the highest soft-armor handgun-rated class.

Will it fit any backpack? At 10 by 12 inches and roughly 0.2 inches thick, it is sized for the insert pocket of most compatible bags.

Buy the Byrna Shield Flexible Level IIIA Backpack Insert (10×12)

For discreet, flexible ballistic protection that travels inside a bag you already carry, the Byrna Shield insert is built to slide in without adding bulk. Order it from Byrna Technologies‘s body armor lineup and our Lubbock, Texas team can help with sizing questions.