Videos tagged with 10x12 Plates

This video reviews Guard Dog Body Armor Level IV plates, detailing their technical specifications, construction, and performance. The instructor highlights the plates' NIJ Level 4 rating, ability to stop 7.62 AP rounds, and multi-hit capability due to their ceramic tile design. The review also covers the UHMWPE backing, spall guarding, trauma padding, and the importance of proper plate placement.

This video from Predator Armor argues that body armor is a tool for personal protection, not a partisan issue. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, emphasizes that firearms and bullets do not discriminate based on political affiliation. The content addresses the irony of those concerned about gun violence opposing body armor and refutes the argument that restricting armor due to criminal use is a practical solution. Personal safety decisions should remain independent of political opinions or criminal actions.

This review focuses on the RTS Tactical Advanced Sleek 2.0 plate carrier, highlighting its concealability and comfort for lighter loads. The presenter emphasizes its reduced bulk compared to standard tactical carriers, making it suitable for concealment under clothing, especially in colder weather. Key features include stretch Cordura, secure hook-and-loop fasteners, padded shoulder straps, and a comfortable internal backing with airflow. It accommodates 10x12 plates and includes integrated magazine pouches on the cummerbund.

Elliott Delp reviews the AR500 Valkyrie plate carrier, comparing it favorably to the Testudo model for its lighter weight and compact design. He highlights its MOLLE and Velcro real estate, integrated pouches, and adjustable shoulder straps. While acknowledging the $280 price point (+$35 for Black Multicam), Delp emphasizes its durability and ability to accommodate various plate thicknesses, making it a solid investment for tactical use.

This video review focuses on the Minuteman Plate Carrier, a minimalist tactical vest designed for 10"x12" plates. The description highlights its lightweight yet durable construction using mil-spec 500D Cordura, breathable mesh lining, and removable padded shoulder pads for comfort. It features MOLLE/PALS webbing for attachments, hook-and-loop panels for patches, adjustable straps with quick-release buckles, and a drag handle. The carrier is emphasized as being 100% Made in the USA and is available from Predator Armor.

This review covers the HRT HRAC Plate Carrier, highlighting its modular placard system as a key feature for easily swapping loadouts. While the carrier itself is well-built and comfortable, the reviewer notes its higher price point, especially when factoring in the cost of the placard and cummerbund. The system is recommended for users who frequently change their gear configurations, offering a significant advantage over traditional MOLLE setups for quick adaptation.

This video reviews Guard Dog Armor's UHMWPE rifle plates, highlighting their lightweight and floating capabilities. The description includes a discount code (704tactical) for 10% off and affiliate links to purchase the armor. It suggests the plates are a budget-friendly option for protection. The review focuses on the material (UHMWPE) and its practical benefits.

This video provides an unboxing and initial review of the AR-500 Veritas plate carrier system. The speaker, who has experience with tactical gear, details the components including the carrier, cummerbund, and admin flap, and demonstrates how to insert AR-500 Level III 10x12 plates. Initial impressions focus on build quality, fit, and adjustability, with a plan for further testing.

This video reviews Level 4 Stand Alone Armor Plates from Ace Link Armor, presented by Kit Badger. The reviewer highlights that Level 4 plates are certified by NIJ standards to stop .30-06 APM2 rounds and lesser threats, offering significant protection for mobile individuals. The plates are noted to be relatively light at approximately 6 lbs each and fit standard 10"x12" plate carriers. A promotional discount code 'KITBADGER' for 10% off is also provided. The video also links to other Kit Badger products and content.

This review of the Slickster.1 plate carrier by Ferro Concepts, made for SKD Tactical, highlights its specific fit for SKD's 10x12 Level 4 standalone plates, ensuring no plate movement. The reviewer details the carrier's features, including its elastic cummerbund with AR mag-sized cells, laser-cut MOLLE, and internal mesh padding for breathability. Practical experience from the Tactical Games competition demonstrates its comfort and adjustability during strenuous activity, emphasizing the importance of proper plate height for vital protection.

The Predator Armor Minuteman Plate Carrier is presented as an ideal lightweight option that doesn't sacrifice functionality. Key features include six rows of MOLLE webbing on both front and back panels, a Velcro front for patches, quick-release buckles on the sides and left shoulder for easy donning/doffing, and adjustable shoulder straps. The interior utilizes a mesh design for breathability and comfort, and it is designed to accommodate 10x12 inch plates.

This video details the unboxing and initial setup of AR500 Level III armor plates within a Condor Sentry plate carrier. The reviewer, new to plate carriers, shares insights on plate fit, comfort, and the decision to use a curved front plate and a flat back plate. Initial impressions focus on the weight and the need for adjustments for optimal fit and support.