Tag: chart

  • How To Make It Out Of A Hostage Situation Alive

    This chart was in Newsweek magazine a few weeks ago: It’s kind of hard to read the list on the graphic, so I retyped it: Don’t be a hero: Accept the situation and prepare to wait. Do what you’re told – and remember: the first 45 minutes are the most dangerous. Don’t speak unless spoken…

  • Stopping power of body armor diagram

      Body Armor Performance Standards:   Level IIA New armor protects against 8 g (124 gr) 9x19mm Parabellum Full Metal Jacketed Round Nose (FMJ RN) bullets at a velocity of 373 m/s ± 9.1 m/s (1225 ft/s ± 30 ft/s) and 11.7 g (180 gr) .40 S&W Full Metal Jacketed (FMJ) bullets at a velocity…

  • Gun Related Comparison Charts

    Rob from TacticalYellowVisor.net has a few great comparison charts that he was kind enough to make public. These charts cover all major brands, and should make it a lot easier to narrow down your next purchase based on your wants and needs. Comparison Chart of Major Brands of M4-Pattern Carbines Comparison Chart of Aimpoint Models…

  • Ruger Mini-14 shooters diagnostic chart

    I like to give the Ruger Mini-14 a rough time.  All the ones I’ve tried function flawlessly with all different types of ammo, but once you try and push it out to long range it really suffers. Thanks to Keith for the chart.