How to Re Bead a Tire | In the Field Vehicle Repair | Tactical Rifleman

This video from Tier-1 Group demonstrates practical vehicle survival repair skills, focusing on how to plug a tire in the field, both with and without a dedicated plug kit. Instructor Chad covers using common materials like medical gloves and 550 cord, as well as improvising with tools like screwdrivers and Leatherman pliers when a kit isn't available. The emphasis is on expedient repairs for off-road or emergency situations, highlighting a valuable "man skill" for outdoor enthusiasts.

This video demonstrates how to perform an emergency field repair on a vehicle radiator damaged by gunfire, a critical skill for off-road or survival situations. Instructors from Tier 1 Group show how to assess damage, distinguish between radiator rows and fins, and use tools like a Leatherman to crimp damaged tubes, effectively sealing leaks. They also suggest using JB Weld for a more permanent seal, emphasizing that practical, hands-on training is crucial for mastering these techniques.

This video highlights the extensive experience of a mechanic at Dragonman's specializing in Harley Davidson engine and transmission rebuilding. With over 58 years in the business, the mechanic details their process, mentioning the assistance of a helper for disassembly and glass-beading. The description encourages potential clients to contact the mechanic to discuss their specific needs and receive a quote. The business operates six days a week and is open on major holidays.

This YouTube video focuses on the meticulous rebuilding of Harley Davidson connecting rods. The creator emphasizes their 'old school' approach, detailing the process of replacing bushings and races, ensuring rod straightness, honing to HD specifications, and setting them up with Torrington bearings and new crank pins. While not a firearm-related video, it highlights a skilled mechanical process akin to gunsmithing, focusing on precision and adherence to manufacturer standards. The creator offers merchandise through a provided store link.

This YouTube video, titled 'Motorcycle Rebuilding Shop,' showcases the machine shop services offered by Dragonman's. The description emphasizes motor and machine work, competitive pricing, and a call to action for potential customers. It also promotes shop merchandise available on their website. While the content focuses on motorcycle mechanics, it doesn't directly relate to firearms.

This video details a troubleshooting attempt for a M35A2 "Deuce" truck that is experiencing a no-start condition. The creator is working to diagnose and fix the issue with the vehicle. The video also promotes the creator's Amazon store and social media channels, encouraging viewers to like and subscribe for weekly content.

In close-quarters combat, drawing a pistol can be dangerous as an opponent can easily grab the firearm. A tactical knife offers a safer alternative, allowing the user to create space by targeting vital areas like the carotid artery or kidneys. This space allows for a safe transition back to a firearm. The video demonstrates this strategy using a Glock pistol and a fixed-blade knife.

This video details crucial footwork techniques for Navy SEALs during Close Quarters Combat (CQC). It emphasizes 'economy of motion' and the 'long step' technique for balanced entry into corner-fed rooms, ensuring immediate engagement capability. Proper footwork prevents exposing vulnerable side plates and maintains a stable shooting platform.

This video demonstrates a clever modification of standard military cloth bandoliers to increase their magazine capacity. By releasing a hidden white string, the pockets expand, allowing them to hold one or even two 5.56mm magazines each. Special Forces operators pack these expanded bandoliers with other essentials for rapid emergency resupply in the field.

This ballistic gel test compares 9mm Barnes TAC-XPD and .45 ACP Cor-Bon Pow'RBall. The 9mm achieved deeper penetration (13-14 inches) with consistent expansion, while the .45 ACP created a larger wound cavity and significant energy transfer but slightly less penetration. The Cor-Bon Pow'RBall's design enhances feeding reliability in 1911 platforms.