Sheriff of Baghdad Boot Kit | SOB Tactical

Published on February 14, 2020
Duration: 2:53

This guide details the installation of the SOB Tactical Boot Kit, developed by John 'Shrek' McPhee. It provides a method for one-handed boot lacing and securing, ideal for individuals with limited mobility or those seeking faster gear deployment. The process involves precise lace cutting and securing the ends with the provided cord locks and ends.

Quick Summary

The SOB Tactical Boot Kit, developed by John 'Shrek' McPhee, enables rapid, one-handed boot lacing using polymer cord locks. Installation involves precise lace sizing, cutting, and securing with cord ends for a snag-free, efficient system.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Origin of the Boot Kit
  2. 00:24Sizing and Preparation
  3. 00:54Installing Cord Locks
  4. 01:20Marking and Cutting
  5. 01:44Attaching Cord Ends
  6. 02:15Final Demonstration

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the SOB Tactical Boot Kit?

The SOB Tactical Boot Kit is a gear modification system designed by John 'Shrek' McPhee that allows for quick, one-handed tightening and loosening of tactical boot laces using polymer cord locks and ends.

Who developed the SOB Tactical Boot Kit and why?

John 'Shrek' McPhee developed the Boot Kit during his Army service after a bicep injury made it difficult to tie boots with only one functional hand, requiring a faster, simpler method.

How do you install the SOB Tactical Boot Kit?

Installation involves determining lace tension, marking the correct length after loosening, activating cord locks, feeding laces, cutting excess, and crimping cord ends, then tucking the loop.

What are the benefits of using the SOB Tactical Boot Kit?

The primary benefits are significantly increased speed in adjusting boot tightness and the ability to operate the system effectively with just one hand, ideal for tactical or mobility-impaired users.

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