Videos tagged with FIBS Factor

This guide details a critical self-defense scenario analyzed by John Correia, an expert in use-of-force cases. It covers the tactical decision-making for drawing a firearm during a robbery, emphasizing the importance of timing, a stable two-handed grip for accuracy, and understanding the 'FIBS' factor. The guide also includes essential post-engagement procedures like securing the scene and the TAPIF checklist for immediate actions.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia and Neil Weidner, breaks down a defensive encounter where extreme pistol skills were needed to save a life. It debunks the myth of close-range gunfights, emphasizing the necessity of accurate shooting at distances of 15-25 yards. The analysis highlights the importance of situational awareness, carrying a firearm chambered, and employing proper marksmanship techniques under duress.

This analysis from Active Self Protection, led by John Correia, breaks down a self-defense incident where a store clerk successfully defended against an armed robber. It highlights key tactical concepts such as purposeful compliance, the OODA loop, and the importance of consistent daily carry. The expert analysis emphasizes achieving rapid draw times and understanding the psychological impact of the first accurate shot (FIBS factor) on an attacker.

This analysis from Active Self Protection, led by John Correia, breaks down a defensive gun use incident where a concealed carrier successfully drew from AIWB. It highlights the critical speed advantage of AIWB (0.97s draw-to-first-shot) compared to strong-side carry (2.5s) in a high-stress encounter. The video also touches on the unpredictable nature of gunfights, the 'FIBS' factor, and the importance of trauma medical preparedness.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a critical incident where a suspect points a handgun at officers. Instructor John Correia highlights the impossibility of de-escalation in such high-risk scenarios, emphasizing the priority of scene safety. The analysis details the officer's restraint and the immediate behavioral shift in the suspect following a well-placed shot, illustrating the 'FIBS factor'.

This video, featuring John Correia from Active Self Protection, emphasizes the critical importance of minimizing time spent in transitional spaces like vehicles. It details a real-world carjacking incident in São Paulo, Brazil, highlighting how an off-duty officer became a target due to distraction. The expert instruction covers tactical protocols, including the immediate locking of doors, the benefits of training for vehicle-based shooting, and the TAPISS acronym for post-engagement actions.

This guide details a self-defense technique demonstrated by a store clerk, emphasizing efficient firearm draw, maintaining composure under fire, proper grip, and post-engagement tactical decisions. Instruction is provided by John Correia, an evidence-based defensive trainer, highlighting the importance of preparedness and tactical awareness in workplace defense scenarios. The analysis includes a benchmark draw-to-first-shot time of 2.0 seconds, aligning with national concealed carrier standards.

This guide analyzes an off-duty officer's defensive encounter, emphasizing the critical role of situational awareness, efficient firearm draw times, and proper grip. It highlights common mistakes like compromising a two-handed grip and discusses physiological responses to stress, offering actionable techniques for preparedness. Instruction is provided by John Correia, an evidence-based defensive trainer recognized for his expertise in video analysis of critical incidents.

This guide synthesizes expert analysis from John Correia of Active Self Protection on surviving surprise attacks. It emphasizes recognizing pre-attack indicators, the critical importance of movement off the 'X', and achieving unconscious competence in drawing a firearm. The advice is geared towards advanced practitioners who need to maintain situational awareness and adopt an aggressive mindset in high-stress encounters.

This guide, based on an analysis by John Correia of Active Self Protection, details critical aspects of defensive firearm use. It covers recognizing high-risk environments, employing 'purposeful compliance,' ensuring reliable equipment like a securely fastened holster, and executing accurate shots under stress. The analysis highlights that the first significant hit often determines the outcome of a violent encounter.

This guide synthesizes insights from John Correia of Active Self Protection on real-world self-defense scenarios. It emphasizes the critical mental transition required during an attack, the importance of proper two-handed shooting technique for faster split times, and the often-underestimated effectiveness of handguns in immediately stopping threats. The analysis highlights the need for high-capacity firearms due to the 'FIBS factor' and the discrepancy between Hollywood portrayals and reality.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a critical incident in Appleton, Wisconsin, where a suspect, revived from an overdose, engaged police and firefighters in a shootout. Instructor John Correia provides a detailed tactical breakdown, emphasizing pre-attack cues, marksmanship at distance, and human performance factors under stress. The analysis includes body camera footage and highlights the importance of understanding constitutional rights during police interactions.