Enhance Your Safety: Advanced Ballistic Solutions from CRS Ballistic

Enhance Your Safety: Advanced Ballistic Solutions from CRS Ballistic In an uncertain world, the safety and security of personal spaces have never been more critical. As the trend of constructing elite doomsday bunkers and fortified safe rooms grows among celebrities and high-net-worth individuals, the demand for robust, reliable defense materials has skyrocketed. CRS Ballistic is at the forefront of this movement, providing top-of-the-line AR500 steel, ballistic rubber, bulletproof fiberglass, and an array of other safe room components designed to bring peace of mind and unrivaled protection. Understanding AR500 Steel and Its Applications: AR500 steel is renowned for its exceptional durability and resistance to abrasion, which makes it an ideal choice for ballistic protection. This high-carbon steel is through-hardened, ensuring its surface and core hardness are consistent, essential for stopping bullets and mitigating impact. It’s not just about defense; AR500 steel’s longevity means that investing in it is a long-term solution…

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INSTALLING BALLISTIC SHEETS

Installing Ballistic Sheets In the world of shooting range design and safety, ballistic rubber sheets play a pivotal role. Their primary function is to absorb and contain bullets, significantly reducing the risks of ricochets and minimizing the spread of airborne lead particles. However, the efficacy of these sheets hinges on their proper installation, particularly when it comes to the strategic placement of mounting brackets. This guide provides an in-depth look at the best practices for installing ballistic rubber sheets, ensuring your shooting range is both safe and functionally sound. Initial Steps and Preparatory Work Prior to beginning the installation process, it’s imperative to thoroughly evaluate the specific design and structural elements of your shooting range. Each facility comes with its own set of architectural nuances that may necessitate a customized approach to installation. Key considerations include the layout of walls and ceilings and the direction from which gunfire is expected.…

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CRS Ballistic Rubber Fully Encapsulates .223 Ammo!

Unbelievable but True: CRS Ballistic Rubber Fully Encapsulates .223 Ammo! In the world of firearms and shooting ranges, safety is, and always should be, the number one priority. From protective gear to the materials used in shooting ranges, every single detail counts towards ensuring complete safety. One such innovative safety material is CRS Ballistic Rubber, known for its bullet-encapsulating capabilities. But the question we often encounter is, “Can it really trap high-speed bullets, like the .223 ammunition?” Well, we’ve put it to the test, and we’re here to say, “yes!” To prove this, we conducted a demo with .223 ammo being shot from an AR15, one of the most popular semi-automatic rifles used today. The ammo was shot into a CRS HD Ballistic Block 9″ thick. This demonstration wasn’t conducted from an impractical distance; we chose 15 yards to simulate a realistic range scenario. The result? The CRS Ballistic Rubber…

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CRS @ Las Vegas

Cumberland Rubber Supply (CRS) is excited to announce that we will be in Las Vegas for the 2023 Shot Show! The Shot Show is the largest and most comprehensive trade show for professionals in the shooting, hunting, and outdoor industry, and we are thrilled to be a part of it.

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Ballistic Rubber: CRS is the leading seller of ballistic rubber products. Ballistic rubber is specifically designed to increase safety in shooting ranges by decreasing ricochet. It is often used in military and law enforcement applications.

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Gluing Ballistic Rubber to Surface

How to Glue Ballistic Rubber to Steel At CRS, we get a lot of questions about the best way to glue our ballistic rubber parts to a surface. The majority of customers will be gluing the material to steel, cement, or wood. While there are a few different methods that will work, we’ve found that Loctite PL is a glue that many of our customers have had success with. Here’s a step-by-step guide to ensure a strong bond between rubber and steel. Method 1: If the glue you are using is having a difficult time bonding to the vulcanized rubber, try using a belt-type sander with 40 grit extremely coarse paper. Rapidly “grind” the back side of the rubber to create a scored surface for the adhesive to grip to. Apply polyurethane adhesive such as Loctite PL Premium 28 fl. oz. Polyurethane Construction Adhesive. Method 2: A second technique is…

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What happens when you shoot hollow point rounds into Ballistic Rubber? And how does it compare to FMJ? If you look closely at the side-by-side photos, the Hollow Point round takes more away from the ballistic rubber sheet than the FMJ. The ballistic rubber product is made to self-heal, meaning it will revert back to its original form. The only hindrance is when the bullet takes rubber with it.

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If you’re in the market for a ballistic block or blocks, you might be wondering how many rounds it can take before it needs to be replaced. The answer to that question, it can take a lot. When it comes to durability, the CRS 9″x12″x24″ ballistic block is in a league of its own.

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What is a shoot house or kill house

A shoot house, also known as a kill house, is a type of live fire shooting range that is used to train military, law enforcement, and other personnel in close quarters combat (CQC) environments. In a CQC environment, there is little to no room for error, which is why training in a shoot house is so important.

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How to Improve Your Hunting Skills

So you want to be a better hunter, eh? I don’t blame you. After all, hunting is both a challenging and rewarding sport. And there’s nothing quite like the feeling of finally bagging that trophy buck you’ve been chasing for seasons. But becoming a better hunter takes more than just wishing for it—it takes practice. A lot of practice.

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