This video focuses on identifying the best value Level 3+ body armor, specifically highlighting the SIC Multi Curve Level 3+ armor from GD Body Armor, weighing in at 5.3 lbs. The creator, 704 Tactical, promotes their various channels and affiliate links for product purchases, including their own branded gear and Amazon deals. The content suggests a review or recommendation of body armor based on cost-effectiveness and protection level.
This video provides a comprehensive guide to choosing body armor, breaking down the key considerations of cost, weight, and protection levels. It details the differences between soft and hard armor, explores the pros and cons of steel, ceramic, and polyethylene plates, and explains NIJ protection ratings (Level 3, 3+, and 4). The content includes live fire testing of a Level 3 polyethylene plate against common rifle rounds to demonstrate its performance. The video aims to educate viewers on making informed decisions about personal protective equipment.
This video features a backyard test of Level 3 body armor against rifle rounds. The creator explicitly states this is not a formal scientific test, but rather an informal demonstration to see how the armor performs when shot. The description is direct and dismissive of potential criticism regarding the methodology.
This YouTube video features Omer conducting a stress test on Level 3 body armor plates using various pistol calibers. The video aims to demonstrate the ballistic resistance of the armor against common handgun rounds, providing valuable information for those interested in personal protection and ballistic equipment.
This YouTube video appears to showcase a concealed carry setup featuring an airgun alongside Level 3 armor. The description includes a direct link to a '221B bag', suggesting it's a significant piece of gear being featured or reviewed in conjunction with the firearm and armor. The content likely focuses on everyday carry (EDC) considerations, personal protection, and potentially a review of the featured bag and its suitability for carrying such items.
This video features retired Navy SEALs "Coch" and Dorr conducting a ballistic test on a Level 3 ballistic plate, firing 5.56 NATO rounds at it to determine its penetration resistance. The description also includes promotional links for CCW Safe legal protection, the "War Room" community, and various tactical gear and training resources from Tactical Hyve. The video aims to demonstrate the protective capabilities of body armor against common rifle ammunition.
This video features a review and test of Level 3 ceramic armor plates from TacticalXmen. The content aims to assess the protective capabilities of these rifle-rated plates and determine if they offer affordable defense options. The description includes a discount code for the advertised product and links to the creator's other platforms and affiliate stores, while also emphasizing safe and responsible firearm handling practices.
This YouTube Short showcases a Level 3 body armor plate being tested at a shooting range against various rounds. The description highlights the plate's durability and directs viewers to the manufacturer's website for more products. The video aims to demonstrate the effectiveness of the armor in protecting against different types of ammunition.
This video reviews Guard Dog Armor's UHMWPE rifle plates, highlighting their lightweight and floating capabilities. The description includes a discount code (704tactical) for 10% off and affiliate links to purchase the armor. It suggests the plates are a budget-friendly option for protection. The review focuses on the material (UHMWPE) and its practical benefits.
This video reviews LA Police Gear's Level 3 ceramic plates and plate carrier, testing their ability to stop a .308 round. The reviewer highlights the quality and effectiveness of the body armor as a viable option for protection. Affiliate links are provided for the featured products, along with discount codes, and links to the reviewer's merchandise, social media, and other related channels. The video also briefly mentions camera gear and other outdoor/shooting equipment.
This YouTube Shorts video serves as a teaser for a full-length video showcasing armor testing. It features a .30-06 round impacting and penetrating Level 3 and Level 4 UHMWPE and ceramic ballistic plates. The video highlights the destructive nature of the test, using a "punished gelatin lad" (likely a ballistic gelatin torso) to demonstrate the effects. The creator indicates the full, more in-depth video will be released soon, promising a comprehensive look at the results.
This video review focuses on the Slickster.1 plate carrier by Ferro Concepts, made exclusively for SKD Tactical. The review highlights the carrier's design, which minimizes plate movement due to its specific sizing for SKD Ballistic Plates. It covers available color options for the Slickster.1 (Black, Olive Drab, Coyote, Multicam, Multicam Black) and mentions the types of SKD Ballistic Plates offered, including Level 4 Stand Alone and Level 3 Special Threat. The video also briefly lists some apparel items worn by the presenter, such as a Prometheus Design Werx watch cap and hoodie, and an Arcteryx Atom LT jacket.