justpostยทJust Postby๐ฏ๐๐ก ๐๐๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ค๐ขย It's Shield SeasonView original on lemmy.world292Comments17
PPistcowย lemm.ee12Hide 12 repliesYeah see, I bought a level 3 shield and level 4 plates in Decmber. I guess the best time to plant a tree.... Arm yourself while you can.33
ssocialhopeย replylemm.ee1Hide 1 replyWhat is a level 3 shield? (from someone who uses a shield for combat quite often)6
RRaltoidย replylemmy.worldhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_body_armor_performance_standards#NIJ_armor_standard_(United_States)5
BBoshtย replylemmy.world6Hide 6 repliesI can't tell if this is an MMORPG joke or if you're serious and trying to do some sort of weird flex. Maybe try providing helpful information?-2
ffrostysauceย replylemmy.world1Hide 1 replyBefore everyone was an internet smart ass people used to ask questions to each other and it would lead to not only learning but conversation.16
PPistcowย replylemm.eeI could have added a link or two to clarify. Not many people dabble in preparing to defend against racism. Join the SRA! https://socialistra.org/about/3
chemical_cutthroatย replylemmy.world1Hide 1 replyShield: https://www.chasetactical.com/product-category/armor/ballistic-shields Plates: https://www.chasetactical.com/product-category/armor/hard-body-armor-rifle Is lmgtfy still around?4
LLive Your Livesย replylemmy.worldhttps://tinyurl.com/2cpebv5d ::: spoiler Spoiler The original site doesn't work anymore but there are a couple knockoffs around. :::2
potoo22ย programming.dev1Hide 1 replyMop/broom + kitchen knife + duck tape = spear It's a level up from "a junkie with a knife"20
kkayzeekayzeeย replylemmy.blahaj.zoneMy friend Dave + carseat + dangerous amounts of stimulants = horse way cheaper than a real horse17
NNougatย fedia.ioFor the handle - the adhesive you want is automotive panel bond or liquid nails, each easily acquired. Edit: For either of these, the board or handle will fail before the adhesive.13
BBonskreeskreeskreeย lemmy.worldBig round plastic trashcans are good too and do wonders for crowd control devices that use noise to disperse groups. If the curved part faces away from you it redirects the devices sound waves back at the people using them12
uuntorquerย lemmy.worldObligatory PSA that shields will make cops primary you as they're considered a weapon and make you stand out. Focus on PPE, an IFAK, knowledge, and community first.8
Yeah see, I bought a level 3 shield and level 4 plates in Decmber. I guess the best time to plant a tree....
Arm yourself while you can.
What is a level 3 shield? (from someone who uses a shield for combat quite often)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_body_armor_performance_standards#NIJ_armor_standard_(United_States)
Isn't an L3 shield on the order of $2k?
Think higher. You're worth it when it comes to fascism.
I can't tell if this is an MMORPG joke or if you're serious and trying to do some sort of weird flex. Maybe try providing helpful information?
Before everyone was an internet smart ass people used to ask questions to each other and it would lead to not only learning but conversation.
I could have added a link or two to clarify.
Not many people dabble in preparing to defend against racism.
Join the SRA!
https://socialistra.org/about/
Ehh "Level 3 shield" sounds exactly like a glib gamer joke, no hate
Shield: https://www.chasetactical.com/product-category/armor/ballistic-shields
Plates: https://www.chasetactical.com/product-category/armor/hard-body-armor-rifle
Is lmgtfy still around?
https://tinyurl.com/2cpebv5d
::: spoiler Spoiler The original site doesn't work anymore but there are a couple knockoffs around. :::
Mop/broom + kitchen knife + duck tape = spear
It's a level up from "a junkie with a knife"
My friend Dave + carseat + dangerous amounts of stimulants = horse
way cheaper than a real horse
For the handle - the adhesive you want is automotive panel bond or liquid nails, each easily acquired.
Edit: For either of these, the board or handle will fail before the adhesive.
Big round plastic trashcans are good too and do wonders for crowd control devices that use noise to disperse groups. If the curved part faces away from you it redirects the devices sound waves back at the people using them
Obligatory PSA that shields will make cops primary you as they're considered a weapon and make you stand out.
Focus on PPE, an IFAK, knowledge, and community first.