This video offers an initial analysis of current Russian small unit tactics and gear observed in the Ukraine War, drawing from field reporting by Patrick Lancaster. The creator aims to provide a "non-Leftist, non-CPF" perspective, detailing observations on small arms, body armor, LBE, shotguns, drone usage, logistical and medical support (or lack thereof), thermobaric weapons, hearing and eye protection, precision rifle systems, and weapon optics. While acknowledging the analysis is not exhaustive, it highlights surprising revelations about Russian operational methods as presented in the available video records.
This video showcases a DIY solution for storing loaded plate carriers and tactical gear. The creator demonstrates a robust 2x4 wood bracket system designed to hold heavy loadout gear, including SAPR (Self-Administered Patient Resuscitation) kits, which can weigh up to 20 lbs. The system is presented as a cheap and quick method for keeping prepped plate carriers accessible and out of the way in a closet. The video also highlights the effectiveness of XLNT brand tactical hangers as an excellent storage solution for tactical gear.
This video is the fourth and final part of a Vehicle Bugout Kit (VBOK) series, presented by TacticalDoodle. It focuses on the weaponry component of the kit, specifically highlighting a "Pulse Rifle" and discussing various gear such as shelter, sleeping bags, Load Bearing Equipment (LBE), optics, and a protective rifle case. The video mentions specific brands and products like UTG Pro rings, Kaw Valley Precision compensators, Vortex Strike Eagle scopes, and Blue Force Gear chest rigs, among other survival and tactical items.
This video provides a refresher on Load Bearing Equipment (LBE) and plate carriers, focusing on the 5.11 TacTec Plate Carrier and its associated pouches. The presenter emphasizes the importance of maintaining and preparing gear, particularly for Airsoft games, highlighting that many systems are likely neglected. The review covers the 5.11 TacTec Plate Carrier, Flex Ammo Pouches, a ventilation vest, and mentions other 5.11 tactical products. Links to various gear, including BattleSteel Armor Plates, Luminox watches, and other plate carrier models from GFIRE and Condor, are provided.
This video provides a review of the SOG Field Knife, highlighting its suitability for various applications like Bug Out Kits (BOK), Load Bearing Equipment (LBE), and Home Preparedness/Action Kits (HPAC). The reviewer compares it favorably to the discontinued SOG Field Pup, noting improvements while retaining its predecessor's desirable characteristics such as lightness, affordability, decent sheath, good steel, and a comfortable handle. The video also briefly mentions and links to other competitive knife options for comparison, ultimately recommending the SOG Field Knife for its value and performance.
This video features a review and testing of the BCM 12.5" rifle, described as the creator's "main squeeze." The content includes various shooting drills and scenarios, with a specific focus on LBE (Load Bearing Equipment) and pistol transitions. The description also promotes the creator's merchandise, a donation link for a youth homeless shelter, and their Patreon page for honest reviews.
This YouTube video showcases the creator's current Load Bearing Equipment (LBE) setup, highlighting a mix of gear with a notable emphasis on Spiritus Systems products. The creator mentions testing the setup at the range and finding it functional, suggesting it as a viable option for civilians. The video also promotes various firearms training classes offered by LocsNLoad, including CCW and Basic Handgun/Shotgun courses in Jacksonville, FL, along with links to their Patreon for gun and ammo deals. Additional social media and donation links are provided.
This video focuses on Spyderco's Fred Perrin-designed fixed blade knives, specifically the Street Beat and the Street Bowie. The presenter highlights their versatility for various applications including LBE (Load Bearing Equipment), woods, EDC (Everyday Carry), and defense. Key features emphasized are the VG10 steel, clip blade design, lightweight (6 oz or less), excellent grip, perfect sheath, and reasonable price. The video also includes a brief mention of a P38 Lightning remembrance and links to purchase the knives and other related Spyderco products like the Manix, as well as the creator's Patreon and merchandise. The presenter expresses high praise for these knives, considering them among Spyderco's greatest fixed blades.
This video features an "Operation Valkyrie" tactical hike in steep terrain, described as a "natural engagement" scenario. Participants utilize AR-15 builds and Glocks while integrating various gear such as packs, LBE, comms, and ammunition. The "systems integration" aspect highlights how different components work together during the operation. The creators express satisfaction with the challenging experience, noting they learned a lot.
This video features an unannounced in-home gear check with Emerson, a TNP Patreon member who won a giveaway. The host delivers the prize via KTM 690 Enduro R and conducts the first-ever in-home gear check for TNP. The discussion covers Emerson's personal situation, including job loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic, his aspirations for medical school, and his preparedness for WROL scenarios with a focus on weaponry, LBE, and optics. The conversation also touches on his anti-gun wife, his dog, sling usage, food preparation, the cost of medical school, an upcoming newborn, and his predictions. The video highlights the quality and character of the TNP audience.
This video, "2020 Tactically Squared Away Pt 1," filmed during the COVID-19 pandemic, focuses on preparedness for "Nutnfancy Project RunNGun" and "Soldier Boy (SB) Callout" scenarios. It expands on tactical preparedness in light of recent events, covering physical and mental readiness, and offering predictions for WROL (Without Rule of Law) situations. The content includes specific gear advice on comm radios, body armor, LBE, knives, ammo loadouts, weapon and personal lights, IFAKs, clothing, footwear, optics, and batteries. The video also reintroduces the SAWC and "Firepower vs Mobility" philosophies, and introduces "Overwatch fire support" (OFS) for neighborhood patrols. It contrasts engagement ranges for SB scenarios versus real-world situations, emphasizing mission-focused Soldier Boy or WROL preparations, while mocking impractical YouTube content.
This video review focuses on affordable LBE (Load Bearing Equipment) and body armor. The presenter introduces Battlesteel brand soft armor, specifically UHMWPE fabric Level IIIA ballistic inserts. These 10x12 inch panels are highlighted for their lightweight (16 oz) and low profile (6.5mm thickness), offering cost-effective protection. The video also briefly reviews two plate carriers and mentions a surprising development in this type of armor. The presenter urges viewers to act quickly due to potential price changes or availability issues and provides affiliate links for the featured products.
