Videos tagged with 500D Cordura

This video showcases an off-body carry bag from 945 Industries, with the speaker highlighting two years of personal field testing. It also features a giveaway of medical and tactical gear from Hefty Arms, including a 'Range Boo Boo Kit' and a 'Slap Pouch', emphasizing preparedness for CCW.

This guide details the setup and key features of the HRT Tactical LBAC plate carrier, based on a year of field testing by TonyD2Wild. It covers the installation of the Maximus placard, cummerbund, and zip-on panels, highlighting the carrier's modularity, 500D Cordura construction, and quick-release system for enhanced operational flexibility and comfort.

This guide details the setup of the T.REX AC0 Plate Carrier, as demonstrated by Lucas Botkin from T.REX ARMS. It covers the attachment of essential components like magazine placards, dangler pouches, ballistic plates, communication devices, and medical kits. The process emphasizes efficient cable routing and logical equipment placement for a functional and low-profile loadout.

This review covers the Chase Tactical Roll-Up Dump Pouch, highlighting its 500D Cordura construction, drainage eyelets, and adjustable shock cord cinch. The pouch can be rolled up for compact storage and attaches via PALS webbing. Its independent movement from the belt is noted as a key feature for dynamic situations and comfort, especially when going prone or when loaded with magazines.

This review covers the Sarma TST Level 4 combat pants and combat shirt from Varusteleka, highlighting their features for durability and functionality. The pants offer adjustable sizing, ample pocketing including gusseted cargo and thigh pockets, and integrated knee pad compatibility with 500D Cordura reinforcement. The combat shirt features a high collar for protection, breathable mesh panels, and sleeve pockets with Velcro fields. Both items are noted for their NIR compliance and suitability for demanding environments.

This review focuses on the Eberlestock Executive Brief, a tactical briefcase designed for office carry with a concealed firearm. The reviewer highlights its organizational features, including a specialized CCW pocket with magnetic closure for quick access. However, a potential drawback is noted regarding the primary grab handle obstructing CCW pocket access, with suggestions for workarounds. The bag is constructed from 500D Cordura and features a large compartment capable of holding a 17-inch laptop.

This video compares Ballistic Nylon and Cordura fabrics, detailing their weave patterns, yarn types, and resulting properties. It highlights that while original Ballistic Nylon (1050 denier, basket weave) is heavier and bulkier, it offers higher tear strength. Cordura, particularly 500D and 1000D, is commonly used for tactical gear like plate carriers and pouches due to its balance of strength, lighter weight, and mobility, often being considered sufficient or even overkill for many applications.

This guide details the installation and configuration of the Haley Strategic Partners Thorax INCOG Plate Carrier. It covers attaching the TRMP for low-vis operations and the AMP for overt configurations, along with considerations for side armor and cummerbund security. The carrier is designed by Travis Haley, founder of Haley Strategic Partners, emphasizing a streamlined approach for various operational needs.

This video showcases the 'Sag Bag' drop pouch from Predator Armor, a versatile piece of tactical gear designed to attach to plate carriers and chest rigs. The description highlights its multi-functional use as a dangler, utility pouch, or even a fanny pack. It features 500D Cordura construction, dual zippered pockets, and an elastic retainer for a tourniquet. The pouch is designed for broad compatibility with most plate carriers and chest rigs that utilize loop Velcro or hook and loop placards, offering a lightweight and durable solution for carrying essential supplies.

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 of the LAPG Low Vis Plate Carrier highlights its lightweight design and narrow use case, emphasizing it's not a 'do-it-all' carrier. The speaker, a firearms instructor, notes its 500D Cordura construction and Hypalon straps, but points out limitations in breathability and true low-visibility potential due to its soft, formless back panel and the need to remove shoulder pads. It's best suited for scenarios requiring minimal gear and quick deployment.

This video reviews the LA Police Gear (LAPG) Level IV lightweight body armor plates and their Atlas plate carrier. The reviewer conducts ballistic testing against various calibers, including .22LR, .357 Magnum, 9mm, 5.56x45mm (XM193 and M855), .308 Winchester, and 7.62x54R. The Atlas plate carrier is detailed, highlighting its 500D Cordura construction, laser-cut cummerbund, and quick-release system. The reviewer concludes that the combination offers good value for its price point.