Videos tagged with Onward Research

The Desert Tech WLVRN (Wolverine) 'Micron' SBR is presented as a significant evolution of bullpup rifle design, building upon the MDR platform. The review highlights its tactical application and modern features, suggesting it addresses previous shortcomings in bullpup rifle development. Initial impressions focus on its advanced design and potential for improved performance in a compact package.

This guide, informed by former military professionals Michael Jones (Garand Thumb) and John, outlines the essential components and philosophy behind a combat-ready plate carrier setup. It emphasizes the 'Stop Holes, Plug Holes, Make Holes' doctrine, covering armor selection, medical gear integration, ammunition carriage, and specialized equipment for civilian preparedness and tactical applications. The instruction highlights practical considerations for real-world scenarios, drawing on extensive combat experience.

This video by Garand Thumb investigates the lethality of the .22 LR pistol, challenging common underestimations. Through ballistic testing on a realistic dummy, it demonstrates that while lacking raw power, precise shot placement, especially to the head and vital organs, can be devastating. Rapid fire is also shown to compensate for the caliber's lower individual round energy.

This video showcases a high-energy tactical training montage featuring Travis Haley and Garand Thumb. They demonstrate live-fire drills with AK-74 variants, emphasizing movement, cover usage, and efficient magazine reloads using the TRMP (Thorax Replacement Mag Placard). The content highlights professional-grade tactical equipment and expert application in dynamic shooting scenarios.

This video tests the effectiveness of suppressing a .50 caliber Barrett M107 rifle. While suppressors significantly reduce sound and muzzle flash, they notably increase felt recoil due to the removal of the rifle's integrated muzzle brake. The CGS suppressor is highlighted for its advanced design, offering impressive sound reduction even at long distances, though it can introduce cycling issues.

This video compares plate carriers and chest rigs, two primary options for carrying accessible gear, especially in SHTF prepping scenarios. The presenter discusses 10 different preparedness situations to illustrate which piece of equipment is more suitable, considering cost and utility for beginners or those on a budget. The Premier Body Armor Core Plate Carrier with Level IV Stratis Enhanced plates is showcased as a protective, albeit expensive, option. A minimalist Haley Strategic Partners & Onward Research TRMP CRX chest rig is presented as a comfortable and utilitarian choice for less demanding use. The video aims to help viewers decide which to purchase first.

This guide details the installation and configuration of the Haley Strategic Partners x Onward Research TRMP (Triple Rifle Magazine Placard). It covers mounting options for various plate carriers, including Crye Precision systems, and explains the use of MP2 inserts for active magazine retention across multiple calibers. The placard's versatility for carrying mission-essential gear and integrating auxiliary panels for EUDs is also highlighted, drawing on expertise from Travis Haley and Mike Jones (Garand Thumb).

This guide details the installation of various accessories for the Haley Strategic Partners Thorax Plate Carrier, as presented by Trevor Blue. It covers the TRMP placard, radio pouches, MOLLE placard attachments, Chicken Strap accessories, legacy rig integration, and Flatpack systems, emphasizing modularity for mission-specific loadouts. The instruction highlights compatibility with different magazine types and communication equipment.