Videos tagged with EFC Combatives

This drill, demonstrated by EFC Combatives, focuses on the critical skill of resisting a concealed weapon presentation. It emphasizes understanding the force continuum, making tactical decisions based on the type of weapon presented (gun, knife, phone), and practicing control and disengagement techniques under pressure. The drill highlights the importance of observation and decision-making when faced with a sudden threat.

Jay Wadsworth, Director of Combatives at EFC, discusses the critical need for integrated training in law enforcement, combining defensive tactics, firearms proficiency, and legal understanding. He highlights the shortcomings of traditional, siloed training models and emphasizes the importance of continuous, realistic practice to improve officer safety and effectiveness. EFC's approach focuses on a full-spectrum curriculum designed to bridge the gap between martial arts skills and real-world law enforcement scenarios, addressing issues like weapon retention and equipment failure under stress.