Videos tagged with Tactical Gear DIY

This video demonstrates the construction of DIY body armor using readily available materials like porcelain tiles and fiberglass. Two primary designs are explored: a solid tile plate and a 'dragon scale' tile plate. The process involves cutting and layering tiles, bonding them with Liquid Nails, and reinforcing with fiberglass resin. The constructed plates are then subjected to ballistic testing with 9mm, .357 Magnum, and 5.56x45mm rounds to evaluate their effectiveness, with results indicating varying levels of protection.

This tutorial demonstrates how to create a DIY 'flip magazine' setup by taping two AK magazines together. The process involves determining proper clearance within a firearm for a quick reload and then securely taping the magazines to facilitate this faster reloads. The video suggests this is a fun, inexpensive project inspired by video games.

This video demonstrates the construction and testing of a DIY rifle-rated body armor using readily available materials. The creator details using ceramic tiles, fiberglass fire blankets, and epoxy to create a protective vest, which is then tested against 5.56x45mm rifle rounds. The armor successfully stopped the rounds, though it showed significant bulging on the back.