Armored for Armageddon | Doomsday Preppers

in Central Oregon Kurt and his family

in Central Oregon Kurt and his family believe they have everything a prepper

believe they have everything a prepper

believe they have everything a prepper family could need except a fail-safe way

family could need except a fail-safe way

family could need except a fail-safe way to bug out I started looking for a

to bug out I started looking for a

to bug out I started looking for a vehicle they’d be able to get me through

vehicle they’d be able to get me through

vehicle they’d be able to get me through any kind of broken-down traffic bad

any kind of broken-down traffic bad

any kind of broken-down traffic bad situation possible people trying to you

situation possible people trying to you

situation possible people trying to you know overtake your car take your gas

know overtake your car take your gas

know overtake your car take your gas whatever and this would be the perfect

whatever and this would be the perfect

whatever and this would be the perfect rig to do that in to begin executing his

rig to do that in to begin executing his

rig to do that in to begin executing his plan Kurt purchased an all-terrain

plan Kurt purchased an all-terrain

plan Kurt purchased an all-terrain sports utility vehicle but even with a

sports utility vehicle but even with a

sports utility vehicle but even with a 350 horsepower engine the ability to

350 horsepower engine the ability to

350 horsepower engine the ability to off-road and enough room to seat his

off-road and enough room to seat his

off-road and enough room to seat his entire family

entire family

entire family Kurt thinks it’s not exactly perfect for

Kurt thinks it’s not exactly perfect for

Kurt thinks it’s not exactly perfect for doomsday just yet so Kurt’s invited his

doomsday just yet so Kurt’s invited his

doomsday just yet so Kurt’s invited his small network of like-minded Preppers to

small network of like-minded Preppers to

small network of like-minded Preppers to make sure that it will be I’m turning my

make sure that it will be I’m turning my

make sure that it will be I’m turning my SUV into an armored vehicle because I

SUV into an armored vehicle because I

SUV into an armored vehicle because I want one more level of security in the

want one more level of security in the

want one more level of security in the event that I have to leave this property

event that I have to leave this property

event that I have to leave this property okay so you know let’s get going let’s

okay so you know let’s get going let’s

okay so you know let’s get going let’s start tearing it apart for starters

start tearing it apart for starters

start tearing it apart for starters let’s do this

[Music]

[Music] it’s off once the SUV is stripped of its

it’s off once the SUV is stripped of its

it’s off once the SUV is stripped of its bumper mirrors and door guards

bumper mirrors and door guards

bumper mirrors and door guards the entire body of the vehicle will be

the entire body of the vehicle will be

the entire body of the vehicle will be encased in a steel EXO cage to protect

encased in a steel EXO cage to protect

encased in a steel EXO cage to protect him in a rollover because Curt expects

him in a rollover because Curt expects

him in a rollover because Curt expects road conditions after an economic

road conditions after an economic

road conditions after an economic collapse to fall into disrepair and

collapse to fall into disrepair and

collapse to fall into disrepair and become hazardous

become hazardous

become hazardous [Music]

[Music]

[Music] good job you guys all right can we get

good job you guys all right can we get

good job you guys all right can we get the rest of this moving get her done

[Music]

[Music] next Kurt wants to add armor plates and

next Kurt wants to add armor plates and

next Kurt wants to add armor plates and well them seamlessly to the body of the

well them seamlessly to the body of the

well them seamlessly to the body of the SUV which will create an impenetrable

SUV which will create an impenetrable

SUV which will create an impenetrable barrier against small ballistics

we’re cutting each piece of the steel

we’re cutting each piece of the steel custom to each door and panel of the car

custom to each door and panel of the car

custom to each door and panel of the car and welding it on we got five more of

and welding it on we got five more of

and welding it on we got five more of these to go we got the back doors and

these to go we got the back doors and

these to go we got the back doors and the back windows so let’s get started

the back windows so let’s get started

the back windows so let’s get started the armor plates at 4,000 pounds to the

the armor plates at 4,000 pounds to the

the armor plates at 4,000 pounds to the SUV which decreases the maximum speed to

SUV which decreases the maximum speed to

SUV which decreases the maximum speed to only 60 miles per hour