Videos tagged with Surplus Gear

This video features Kit Badger reviewing various "rad stuff" from Varusteleka, a company specializing in military and outdoor gear. The description highlights Varusteleka's European-made products and surplus items. Specific items mentioned include the Sarma TST Thermal Patrol Coverall, Varusteleka Commando Cap, and Primus Express Spider II Stove, indicating a focus on practical outdoor and potentially tactical equipment. The video aims to showcase interesting products for both military enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers.

This video explores building a functional urban warfare loadout on a budget, emphasizing critical areas where compromise is unacceptable. It highlights the dangers of unverified budget gear, particularly for medical items and magazines, while suggesting cost-effective options for firearms, armor, and accessories. The host stresses investing in reliable medical supplies, quality armor plates, and proven magazines like Magpul PMAGs, even when on a tight budget.

This video humorously depicts a 'dummy vs grenade' challenge where a supposedly non-working Mk 2 grenade prop unexpectedly detonates. The creator, Johnny Q, showcases tactical gear and a range setup, highlighting the unpredictable nature of surplus item acquisition. The content satirizes the potential dangers and comedic outcomes of handling questionable ordnance.

This video showcases a Slovenian military sleeping bag, highlighting its practical use and availability. A humorous demonstration emphasizes the product's features, while a limited-time discount is announced for viewers. The bag is presented as a durable and functional piece of surplus gear suitable for various outdoor applications.

Jari Laine of Varusteleka discusses the evolution of military surplus and tactical gear, highlighting the benefits of natural fibers like wool for active use due to their moisture-wicking and fire-retardant properties. He contrasts Finnish cultural traits like 'tolerating silence' with American habits and addresses practical issues like mosquito nets for firearm protection. Laine also touches on the obsolescence of traditional 9mm SMGs against modern threats and the logistical reasons behind Finland's continued use of 7.62x39mm.

This video features a test and review of surplus British DPM pattern Kevlar armor vests. The content focuses on assessing the protective capabilities of the vest, determining what types of threats it can and cannot stop. The description also includes links to purchase surplus items, as well as promotional links for apparel brands and the creator's social media and online platforms.

This video is a review of a $20 surplus Swiss hatchet. The reviewer highlights it as a good camping axe for the price but notes that it requires some work to be fully functional. The video also includes mentions of the reviewer's Amazon store, social media links (Twitter, Facebook), and a commitment to weekly uploads. The channel name is Deuce and Guns.

This video compares five military surplus mess kits from the US, Germany, Italy, Poland, and Serbia. It highlights their affordability (under $20), durability, and unique features like hanging handles and nested components. While generally praised for value in survival or camping scenarios, potential downsides include damage and storage odors. Individual field tests are planned.

This review highlights the value of military surplus gear, particularly from Battle Boy Surplus, for budget-conscious individuals. It compares traditional canteens with hydration bladders, showcasing the cooking utility of metal canteen cups. The video also demonstrates tactical accessories like MOLLE magazine pouches and waist belts, and mentions the availability of reloading supplies including .50 BMG brass.