Videos tagged with Shot Stop

This guide details the assembly of a 'War Box,' a consolidated fighting gear system, drawing expertise from a former military/Special Operations background. It covers plate carrier configurations, alternative chest rigs, and the utility of gun belts, emphasizing secure storage and the importance of training with the chosen equipment. The speaker, Blake, stresses pragmatic gear selection based on real-world needs and military standards.

This video from 3 of 7 Project, featuring former Navy SEAL Chadd Wright, provides an expert-level overview of civilian body armor options. Wright details the pros and cons of steel, ceramic, and advanced Duritium plates, emphasizing practical considerations like weight, fragmentation, durability, and threat levels. He also covers the role of soft armor and side plates for comprehensive protection.

This video reviews the Shot Stop Ballistic Clipboard, a Threat Level III Alpha standalone armor solution. The reviewer tests its ability to stop 9mm rounds, demonstrating its potential as a portable protective device for various professions like teachers and law enforcement officers. The clipboard successfully stopped multiple 9mm impacts without any pass-throughs.

This video tests the durability of Shot Stop's D1652PCS Level III+ UHMWPE armor plate against an "EXPLOSION Shot." The experiment involves exposing the armor to significant force to determine its protective capabilities after such an event. The video also includes links to submit comments on proposed rules regarding frames and receivers, and braces, and encourages viewers to call senators to oppose a specific nomination. Additional links are provided for related content, including an M855A1 long-range test and visits to TNVC, Winchester, and Magpul.

This video tests the ballistic capabilities of Shot Stop's lightweight, Level III+ UHMWPE backpack armor panel. The armor is rated for 7.62x51mm M80 FMJ, but the test goes further, evaluating its performance against multiple rifle rounds including 7.62x39mm M67, 5.45x39mm 7n6, 5.56x45mm M193, and 5.56x45mm M855. High-speed camera footage is used to capture the impact events.

This video tests the Shot Stop NIJ Level IIIA ballistic panel's effectiveness when placed inside a backpack. While not designed to stop rifle rounds or specialized pistol ammunition like Lee Hi's 10mm Extreme Defense, the panel demonstrated an ability to stop 10mm FMJ rounds and even mitigate the impact of an AR-15 round fired through a laptop. The testing suggests that while not a guarantee of safety, the panel can reduce the severity of potential wounds from low-probability events.

This video details the testing of a Shot Stop Duritium Level III+ composite body armor plate. The presenter, Andrew, highlights the plate's performance against various threats, including M855, M193, and even M855A1, which it successfully stopped despite not being NIJ certified. The testing also included a 300 Blackout MATAGuide projectile, which was also defeated. The video emphasizes the significant performance gap between NIJ Level III and Level IV standards and the potential improvements with the upcoming NIJ standard update.

This video reviews and tests Shot Stop's Level 3A body armor panels, including a unique rigid, whiteboard-like panel and a more traditional flexible panel. The testing involves multiple calibers (.9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP) fired at close range, demonstrating the armor's ability to stop rounds without penetration. The reviewer highlights Shot Stop's transparency in posting ballistic charts.