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    Civilian armoring the HMMWV

    That sounds like it may do the trick.
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    Civilian armoring the HMMWV

    hopefully carry as little weight as possible so the poorly designed weak engine can push my beast with some conviction.
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    Civilian armoring the HMMWV

    1. Building it is more fun. 2. I would never armor the engine compartment as part of a supported combat movement. This will be getting my family point a to point b with support consisting of a few extra parts and tools. 3. If the alphabet boys are listening, strictly defensive use for me...
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    Civilian armoring the HMMWV

    Lol. Gotta stop somewhere with the weight limits. I do have level 4 plates for everyone that matters and we will likely have those on if it is that desperate. the armor for me is another layer.
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    Civilian armoring the HMMWV

    Here is a good resource for estimating weight. Material weight estimator
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    Civilian armoring the HMMWV

    I should have excluded m855. I think stopping 5.56 non ap/steel core is doable under 1000 pounds though.
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    Civilian armoring the HMMWV

    I think this thread needs to be started. My goal is to stop 5.56 and pistol rounds for the 4 man cab and engine enclosure. Obviously we have to protect our love ones in the cab but a bullet through the radiator will only allow you to go a few miles (temperature dependent I guess). If the...
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