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This video, featuring Massad Ayoob on the Wilson Combat Channel, delves into the often-overlooked emotional and psychological aftermath of a self-defense shooting, termed 'post-shooting trauma.' Ayoob, drawing on decades of study and the work of Dr. Walter Gorski, explains that the primary impact stems not from the act of defending oneself, but from society's reaction to it. He highlights two seemingly inescapable symptoms: sleep disturbances (insomnia, interrupted sleep, nightmares) due to the adrenaline hangover, and the 'Mark of Cain Syndrome,' where individuals are treated differently by society, impacting their families and careers. Ayoob emphasizes the importance of being aware of these potential consequences to better cope with them.
This guide details the field stripping, cleaning, and lubrication process for the Wilson Combat BULWARK pistol. It highlights the unique locking block mechanism and barrel removal from the rear, differentiating it from traditional 1911 designs. Proper lubrication of specific contact surfaces is emphasized for optimal performance and longevity.
This video addresses viewer questions on firearms-related topics, including constitutional carry laws in restricted areas, the importance of projectile weight in ammunition, practicing for California concealed carry permits, carrying firearms in hot weather, and the legal justification for using deadly force. It also touches on the history of the NYPD Stakeout Unit. The content emphasizes the need for up-to-date legal information and understanding the nuances of self-defense laws.
The Wilson Combat Bulwark is a new production handgun designed for hard use and reliability, moving away from Wilson's traditional 1911 focus. It features a hammer-fired action with four safety features, including a grip safety and a trigger tab safety, designed to prevent accidental discharge and trigger bounce. The pistol boasts a durable stainless steel slide and frame with aluminum grip modules, a low bore axis for reduced recoil, and is optic-ready with a proprietary mounting system. It is priced to be more accessible than Wilson's custom offerings, targeting a broader market.
This video details the F.A.S.T. (Firearm Acuity Skill Test) drill from Wilson Combat. It's a timed drill performed at 7 yards from the holster, requiring two shots to the head zone, a slide lock reload, and four shots to the chest zone, with a par time of approximately 7 seconds. The drill can be executed with either concealed or open carry, emphasizing proper draw, grip, sight acquisition, and efficient reloading techniques.
This video explains different handgun carry conditions, focusing on why Condition Two (hammer down on a live round) is generally discouraged for 1911-style pistols. It advocates for Condition One (cocked and locked) as the recommended carry method, detailing the risks associated with manually lowering the hammer on a loaded chamber. The instructor also demonstrates the safe procedure for dry firing a 1911.
This video provides an in-depth look at the new Wilson Combat eXperior ELITE pistol. Key features highlighted include its versatile optic mounting system compatible with RMR, RMSC, and Delta Point Pro footprints, enhanced track pattern grip for improved handling, an integrated magwell, and an integrated light rail. The slide design incorporates deeper cocking serrations and anti-glare serrations for better manipulation and visibility, contributing to improved accuracy through its two lockup points.
This guide details the Mozambique Drill, also known as the Failure Drill, as demonstrated by Aaron from Wilson Combat. It's a critical self-defense and tactical training exercise that emphasizes speed, accuracy, and recoil control. The drill involves drawing from a holster and delivering two shots to the chest followed by one precise shot to the head, all within a strict time limit of 3 seconds or less at 7 yards. The instruction highlights proper grip, sight acquisition, and a specific cadence for shot placement.
This expert guide details 'The Bill Drill', a fundamental pistol training exercise popularized by Wilson Combat. Developed by founder Bill Wilson, the drill focuses on drawing from a holster at 7 yards and accurately placing six shots into the A-zone of a target in under 3 seconds. The instruction emphasizes proper grip, recoil control, and prioritizing accuracy over speed, with demonstrations by an experienced shooter affiliated with Wilson Combat.
This video provides a glimpse into the meticulous firearm manufacturing process at Wilson Combat. It highlights key stages including filing, machining, and assembly, emphasizing the commitment to quality that goes into every firearm. The visual evidence showcases specific models like the CQB Elite and NOM4A, underscoring the brand's dedication to producing high-quality firearms ready for shipment.
This video showcases the Wilson Combat Slingshot, highlighting its availability and unique features like copper ball bearings. The promotional tone suggests a limited stock situation, encouraging viewers to purchase while supplies last.
This video introduces the new Wilson Combat Slingshot, a recently released firearm from the manufacturer. The presenter highlights its accuracy, showcasing the handgun in action and discussing its status as a new model in the Wilson Combat lineup.