The Gurka RPV Is The Armor-Plated Tactical Truck Of Your Dreams

It can withstand gunfire and roll over just about anything.

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Canada’s Terradyne aims to build the next generation of tactical military trucks that are as strikingly beautiful as they are ridiculously rugged. Their Hummer-esque Ghurka RPV  “civilian edition” is the latest contender for a custom truck most likely to rule a post-apocaylptic landscape.

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It’s capable of withstanding 7 millimeter armor piercing bullets, and can ram through chained gates and drive in up to 30 inches of water, should the occasion arise.

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Its 6.7-liter V8 turbodiesel is good for 300 hp and 660 lb.-ft. of torque of torque via a six speed automatic mated to a four-wheel system, and it can hit a respectable 70 mph despite weighing in at 13,500 pounds.

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At $278,000 the Ghurka RPV isn’t exactly cheap. But it might just save your life.

H/T: HiConsumption

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