Videos tagged with Forced Entry

This video demonstrates the vulnerability of budget gun safes from Harbor Freight and Union Safe Company when subjected to blunt force, power tools, and high-caliber ballistics. The expert instructor, Scott, highlights that even electronic safes with thicker doors can be compromised through weaker points like the back panel. The Barrett M82A1 .50 BMG rifle easily penetrates both the front and back of the 10-gun safe, indicating a severe lack of security against determined threats.

This guide details the proper technique for kicking in a front door, emphasizing the importance of targeting the lock mechanism adjacent to the doorknob. It also covers the use of a battering ram for similar purposes. The advice stems from an ex-CIA officer's personal experience and instruction, highlighting the correct approach to avoid injury and maximize effectiveness in emergency situations.

This YouTube video, titled 'Knock Knock' with hashtags including #military, #breach, #explosion, and #army, suggests a scenario where conventional methods like knocking are insufficient for entry. The description 'When knocking does not work...' further implies a forceful or tactical entry tactic, likely involving military or special operations. While no specific firearms are mentioned, the context strongly indicates their use in a breaching operation, possibly involving explosives.

This guide outlines a home defense strategy based on the Lake Forest Park incident. It emphasizes immediate threat assessment, contacting 911, and the legal justification for using deadly force under circumstances like the Castle Doctrine. The importance of being your own first responder and seeking post-incident legal support is also highlighted. Instruction is provided from an expert perspective, referencing real-world events and legal principles.

This video by Colion Noir critically examines the dangers of no-knock warrants, using the tragic Amir Locke shooting as a primary example. Noir argues that these warrants unnecessarily endanger both citizens and law enforcement by creating high-stress, life-or-death situations, particularly when raids are executed on the wrong addresses. He advocates for a re-evaluation of their use in the United States, considering the high rate of civilian gun ownership and existing self-defense laws like the Castle Doctrine.

This Magpul Extended Minute video focuses on enhancing exterior door security, emphasizing that longer screws, specifically 4-inch ones, are more effective against forced entry than a battering ram. The core message highlights a practical, often overlooked, method for improving home defense by reinforcing entry points.