Flexible Ballistic Inserts - Flexible Insert / Light Armor - NIJ 3A
In case of stock shortage, the FI/LA - NIJ 3A are available for pre-order and deliverable within 2 weeks.
FLEXIBLE INSERT / LIGHT ARMOR

FI/LA Ballistic Packs – Performance, Flexibility and NIJ 3A Protection
🔹 Lightweight, high-performance ballistic packs , designed for optimal comfort while providing maximum protection .
🔹 Waterproof envelope with marking of standard, size, serial number and date of manufacture.
🔹 NIJ IIIA certified protection , incorporating an anti-trauma system across the entire surface of the packs.
🔹 Sold in pairs , suitable for professionals requiring performance and reliability .
🔹 Tested according to NIJ 0101.04/06 standards .
🔹 Threats stopped :
✔️ 9 mm FMJ (9 x 19 mm)
✔️ .44 Magnum SJHP
🔹 Warranty : 10 years
🔹 Compatibility : Fits all PANGOLIN TACTICAL GEAR cases
🔹 Made in France 🇫🇷 – Pangolin Workshops, Violot (Haute-Marne)
Comparison of the Different FI/LA Packs
Detail | FI/LA FLEX™ | FI/LA LIGHT™ | FI/LA X-PRO™ |
---|---|---|---|
Surface mass (kg/m²) | 5.5 | 4.0 | 6.4 |
Mass of a SAPI | 0.38 kg | 0.28 kg | 0.42 kg |
Mass side-plates (pair) | 0.26 kg | 0.20 kg | 0.28 kg |
Thickness (mm) | 4.8 mm | 4.5 mm | 8 mm |
Ballistic protection level | NIJ 3A (9mm / .44 mag) | NIJ 3A (9mm / .44 mag) | NIJ 3A (9mm / .44 mag) |
Knife protection | NIJ 0115 (36J) | NIJ 0115 (15J) | NIJ 0115 (36J) |
Ballistic Tests – FI/LA FLEX™ (NIJ 3A / NIJ 0115 36J)
Caliber | Speed (m/s) | Number of shots | Standard | Average Depth (mm) |
---|---|---|---|---|
9mm FMJ | 438 | 6 | NIJ 0101.04 | 27 |
.44 Magnum SJHP | 443 | 6 | NIJ 0101.04 | 33 |
.357 SIG FMJ FN | 448 | 6 | NIJ 0101.06 | 30 |
7.62 x 25 mm Tokarev SJLC | 439 | 6 | NIJ 0101.04 | 20 |
Ballistic Tests – FI/LA LIGHT™ (NIJ 3A / NIJ 0115 15J)
Caliber | Speed (m/s) | Number of shots | Standard | Average Depth (mm) |
---|---|---|---|---|
9mm FMJ | 434 | 6 | NIJ 0101.04 | 28 |
.44 Magnum SJHP | 438 | 6 | NIJ 0101.04 | 34 |
Ballistic Tests – FI/LA X-PRO™ (NIJ 3A / NIJ 0115 36J)
Caliber | Speed (m/s) | Number of shots | Standard | Average Depth (mm) |
---|---|---|---|---|
9mm FMJ | 438 | 6 | NIJ 0101.04 | 28 |
.44 Magnum SJHP | 435 | 6 | NIJ 0101.04 | 34 |
Caliber 12 | 442 | 1 | Additional test | 42 |
7.62 x 25 mm Tokarev SJLC | 435 | 6 | Additional test | 19 |
Ballistic Pack Maintenance
Cleaning : Use a damp sponge or soft cloth on the outer casing.
❌ Prohibited detergents : Risk of deterioration of the protection.
Drying : Air dry , do not expose to high temperatures.
Specific Formats and Custom Sizes: Contact Us
In case of stock shortage, the FI/LA LIGHT™ SAPI - NIJ 3A / NIJ 0115 15J is available for pre-order and deliverable within 2 weeks.