Videos tagged with Firearm Disarmament

This video analyzes a physical altercation involving a firearm and a two-by-four, emphasizing the critical importance of grappling skills in self-defense scenarios where firearms may become ineffective. It highlights techniques for defending against an armed attacker at close range, including controlling the weapon and dominating the attacker's arm. The analysis suggests that even basic grappling proficiency can significantly increase survival chances in such volatile situations.

This video breaks down a viral incident where a female officer discharged a firearm while attempting to disarm a cooperative citizen. The discussion highlights the importance of proper firearm retention, the risks associated with improper disarming techniques, and the potential legal ramifications of negligent discharges. It emphasizes that officers should prioritize safety and avoid unnecessary actions that could lead to accidents, suggesting that removing the entire holster is a safer alternative to fumbling with the firearm itself.

This video, presented by John Correia of Active Self Protection, analyzes a real-world gunfight resulting from an open-carried firearm being disarmed. Correia emphasizes the critical importance of using active retention holsters for open carry and critiques poor firearm carriage methods observed in the incident. He provides tactical lessons on threat assessment, escape strategies, and recommends specific gear, highlighting the Safariland ALS while cautioning against the Blackhawk Serpa.

The speaker, TheYankeeMarshal, admits he was wrong about the necessity of retention holsters for EDC. A recent personal experience where his firearm was disarmed during a physical altercation led him to conclude that retention holsters, particularly those with more than a simple snap, are crucial for preventing unauthorized access to a concealed firearm, especially in dynamic, high-stress situations.

This video emphasizes the critical importance of proper holster retention for law enforcement officers. Instructor Mike demonstrates how easily a firearm can be disarmed from a sub-optimal holster, even when the officer is distracted. He strongly advises officers to upgrade to holsters with superior retention mechanisms, such as those offered by Safari Land, to prevent life-threatening situations.

This guide details a real-world self-defense scenario analyzed by Active Self Protection hosts John Correia and Neil Weidner. It covers tactical approaches to intervening in an armed robbery, disarming a suspect with a pump-action shotgun, and critical legal and safety considerations, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and tactical awareness.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a chaotic incident in Tacoma, Washington, where individuals fought back against armed robbers in a garage. Host John Correia, demonstrating high authority, breaks down the tactical implications of transitional spaces and the importance of decisive action. The analysis highlights the risks of social challenges during a robbery and the critical need for speed, surprise, and violence of action when countering an ambush. It also stresses the importance of post-incident procedures, including securing captured firearms.

This entry analyzes a critical self-defense incident from Nova Cruz, Brazil, where a civilian disarmed a police officer and used his own firearm against him. The analysis, presented by John Correia of Active Self Protection, highlights critical mistakes in situational awareness, concealment, and the potential dangers of mixing firearms with alcohol. It emphasizes the importance of constant vigilance and proper firearm carriage to prevent such dire outcomes.

This video by Colion Noir analyzes the Club Q shooting in Colorado Springs, focusing on the actions of patrons who disarmed the shooter and the subsequent political discourse on gun control. Noir argues against further gun control measures, emphasizing the failure of existing laws like Red Flag laws to prevent such incidents and asserting that the Second Amendment is a universal right. He highlights the bravery of those who intervened and criticizes the focus on gun bans over enforcing existing laws.

This video discusses the importance of carrying a firearm for self-defense, even in places of worship, using a recent incident where a pastor disarmed an active threat. It highlights that evil does not discriminate by location and emphasizes personal responsibility for preparedness. The speaker advocates for carrying a firearm as a routine part of daily life, not based on perceived threat levels.

This video analyzes a security guard's firearm being lost in Paraíba, Brazil, highlighting critical lessons in situational awareness and threat assessment. John Correia, an evidence-based defensive trainer, emphasizes the importance of observing surroundings to prevent ambushes. The analysis covers draw-to-first-shot standards and the risks associated with firearm theft for black market demand, ultimately stressing that heightened awareness is the primary survival tool.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, analyzes a civilian's defensive encounter where they disarmed and used the robber's firearm against them. Correia provides a tactical breakdown of the incident, emphasizing the '5Ds+1' principle and the critical risks associated with using a captured firearm, advocating for proper empty-hand techniques or justified shooting over blunt force application.