Skallagrim | Knuckle Dusters: Underrated or Overdesigned? @Skallagrim | Uploaded 11 months ago | Updated 12 minutes ago
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"Brass knuckles" are banned in many countries, and apparently they have even scared lawmakers in many American states...
worldpopulationreview.com/state-rankings/brass-knuckles-legality-by-state
Obviously the main reason they are regarded with suspicion is their association with gangsters and thugs. But how dangerous are they really as a weapon, or how useful are they as self-defense tools? Some people view them as gimmicky and useless. But is the problem simply that they are not shaped right? Let's talk about it!
This is just for entertainment purposes, I do not condone violence. Be sure to check your local laws.
The zombie head I used for testing in this video is from Ballistic Dummy Labs:
ballisticdummylab.com/en-ca/collections/ballistic-busts/products/copy-of-new-perma-gel-ballistic-dummy-unloaded-head
The failure of flimsy plastic knuckle dusters:
youtu.be/WL3RzvZjQkM
*** Time stamps ***
00:00 - 00:09 Intro
00:09 - 01:12 World of Warships promo
01:12 - 02:31 Legality
02:32 - 05:44 Test on skull analog
05:45 - 08:21 Punching a tree
08:22 - 12:28 Problem with the classic design
12:28 Conclusion
*** Music credits ***
“Noisy Tubes” by HorrorPen
opengameart.org/content/noisy-tubes
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license (CC BY 3.0)
Outro:
"Highland Storm" by The Slanted Room Records
theslantedroom.github.io/steve.yee
Used with artist's permission
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Kult of Athena, my favorite online store for reproductions of historical arms and armor, fantasy swords, etc:
kultofathena.com/?koa=259
Where to get HEMA gear and practice swords:
http://www.woodenswords.com/?Click=1799
Want to treat your face fluff? I highly recommend the balms and oils from Beard Sorcery:
beardsorcery.com/?ref=0UEFtHWvZEmtD
Books about history, martial arts, swords, knives, video/audio equipment, and other stuff I recommend:
US - amazon.com/shop/skallagrimnilsson
Canada - amzn.to/2HeOCMA
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Play World of Warships here: wo.ws/3RR2rq4
Thank you World of Warships for sponsoring this video.
During registration use the code BRAVO to get for free: 500 doubloons, 1.5 million credits, 7 Days of Premium Account time, and a ship! Applicable to new users only.
"Brass knuckles" are banned in many countries, and apparently they have even scared lawmakers in many American states...
worldpopulationreview.com/state-rankings/brass-knuckles-legality-by-state
Obviously the main reason they are regarded with suspicion is their association with gangsters and thugs. But how dangerous are they really as a weapon, or how useful are they as self-defense tools? Some people view them as gimmicky and useless. But is the problem simply that they are not shaped right? Let's talk about it!
This is just for entertainment purposes, I do not condone violence. Be sure to check your local laws.
The zombie head I used for testing in this video is from Ballistic Dummy Labs:
ballisticdummylab.com/en-ca/collections/ballistic-busts/products/copy-of-new-perma-gel-ballistic-dummy-unloaded-head
The failure of flimsy plastic knuckle dusters:
youtu.be/WL3RzvZjQkM
*** Time stamps ***
00:00 - 00:09 Intro
00:09 - 01:12 World of Warships promo
01:12 - 02:31 Legality
02:32 - 05:44 Test on skull analog
05:45 - 08:21 Punching a tree
08:22 - 12:28 Problem with the classic design
12:28 Conclusion
*** Music credits ***
“Noisy Tubes” by HorrorPen
opengameart.org/content/noisy-tubes
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license (CC BY 3.0)
Outro:
"Highland Storm" by The Slanted Room Records
theslantedroom.github.io/steve.yee
Used with artist's permission
*** Merch ***
bonfire.com/store/skallswag
If you want to join Bonfire to start selling your own merch: bonfire.com/welcome/07bb14169c804
*** Support the channel ***
Help fund future videos, get bonus content and access to an exclusive Discord server:
http://www.patreon.com/skallagrim
youtube.com/channel/UC3WIohkLkH4GFoMrrWVZZFA/join
Other ways to support the channel by shopping through affiliate links:
Kult of Athena, my favorite online store for reproductions of historical arms and armor, fantasy swords, etc:
kultofathena.com/?koa=259
Where to get HEMA gear and practice swords:
http://www.woodenswords.com/?Click=1799
Want to treat your face fluff? I highly recommend the balms and oils from Beard Sorcery:
beardsorcery.com/?ref=0UEFtHWvZEmtD
Books about history, martial arts, swords, knives, video/audio equipment, and other stuff I recommend:
US - amazon.com/shop/skallagrimnilsson
Canada - amzn.to/2HeOCMA
*** Social media ***
twitter.com/_Skallagrim_
facebook.com/SkallagrimYT
instagram.com/skallagrim_yt
#skallagrim #weapons #selfdefense
