Videos tagged with Counter Ambush

This video analyzes a jewelry store robbery where a clerk successfully defended herself against an armed assailant. The analysis highlights pre-attack indicators such as the suspect concealing his identity and conducting a 'witness check' by looking around outside. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing these signs and preparing for a potential threat, even if compliance is an option. The clerk's aggressive response, despite the suspect displaying what appeared to be a firearm (later revealed to be a BB gun), is examined, along with the risks and potential justifications for such actions. The importance of firearm safety and basic handling knowledge is also stressed.

This guide, presented by an expert from Warrior Poet Society, details tactical considerations for engaging an active shooter. It emphasizes counter-ambush positioning, utilizing cover, maintaining situational awareness to avoid friendly fire, and correctly identifying threats versus law enforcement. The advice is framed within the context of a real-world scenario in Austin, TX.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring analysis by John Correia, details a self-defense incident where a defender successfully stopped an armed robbery by disarming the assailant. It emphasizes the critical importance of speed in gunfights, the effectiveness of counter-ambush tactics, and the 5Ds + 1 principle for disarming an attacker. The analysis highlights the risks of carrying an unchambered firearm and stresses the need for immediate readiness.

This guide, based on analysis from John Correia of Active Self Protection, details how to identify opportunities for a counter-ambush during a violent encounter. It emphasizes understanding threat indicators, assessing personal readiness through timed drills, and making critical decisions based on risk analysis. The content highlights the importance of proactive self-defense over passive compliance.

This video details a high-risk counter-ambush strategy employed by the Warrior Poet Society. It outlines the tactical setup with machine guns on high ground, ready mortars, and aircraft support. The core of the plan involved using personnel as bait to draw the enemy into a prepared kill zone, a risky maneuver executed in broad daylight with minimal personnel.

This guide details a counter-ambush defensive shooting technique, emphasizing the importance of readiness, a fast draw, and decisive engagement. It highlights that justification for deadly force hinges on an immediate lethal threat. The analysis, presented by experts from Active Self Protection, also touches on the psychological aftermath of such encounters.

This analysis from Active Self Protection breaks down a jewelry store shootout in Phoenix, Arizona. Experts John Correia and Stephannie Weidner detail the incident, from the robber's initial threat and punitive leg shot to the owner's counter-ambush and subsequent engagement. The segment highlights critical defensive shooting principles, including the challenges of pocket carry, the importance of accuracy, and the proper assessment of lethal threats.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a robbery incident, emphasizing the critical importance of situational awareness and proactive preparedness. Host John Korea and co-host Stephanie Widner discuss how criminals select easy targets and highlight opportunities for armed citizens to execute effective counter-ambushes. The analysis stresses that carrying a firearm is paramount ('Rule Zero') and that effective self-defense requires attitude, skills, and a plan, not just hope.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a self-defense incident in Argentina, featuring insights from John Correia. It covers tactical positioning, counter-ambush strategies, and the legalities of using force, particularly ground grappling techniques. The analysis highlights the importance of situational awareness and the potential for effective self-defense even when facing a seemingly armed assailant.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia and Stephannie Weidner, analyzes a robbery incident to highlight the importance of a defensive mindset and on-body firearm carry. It emphasizes that compliance does not guarantee safety and demonstrates tactical opportunities for a counter-ambush. The analysis, drawing on expertise from figures like Tom Givens, provides valuable insights for self-defense preparedness.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a Philadelphia armed robbery, highlighting opportunities for a counter-ambush. Instructor John Korea emphasizes purposeful compliance and waiting for the right moment to act. He details how to assess the robber's attention and body language to determine if a counter-ambush is viable, stressing the importance of knowing your personal draw-to-first-shot time.

This video analyzes a moto robbery incident in Peru where a victim was shot while fleeing. It emphasizes the importance of situational awareness in transitional spaces, recognizing 'ghost signals' like suspicious motorcycles, and the strategy of 'running to safety' rather than just away. The discussion also covers the potential for a counter-ambush draw and the tactical decision to ditch valuables when facing an armed threat.