Videos tagged with Jason Hansen

This guide details the essential components of a bug-out bag, emphasizing modularity, accessibility, and redundancy. Former CIA Officer Jason Hansen shares insights on selecting a durable bag and packing critical items for survival, including medical supplies, tools, fire-starting methods, water purification, and shelter. The focus is on practical, multi-functional gear that can be quickly accessed in an emergency.

Former CIA Officer Jason Hansen outlines a multiple threat engagement drill designed for home invasion scenarios. The drill emphasizes leading with the eyes, prioritizing the most dangerous threat, and transitioning between targets. It incorporates a 6-inch steel plate to simulate a smaller, further threat and stresses the importance of adjusting engagement speed and performing tactical reloads.

Former CIA Officer Jason Hansen emphasizes that quality gas masks and filters are crucial for protection against chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) threats. He advises investing in higher-end masks ($300+) and specifically CBRN-rated NATO 40mm filters ($80), warning against cheaper dust filters. Proper seal checks and filter lifespan (around 10 hours of use) are critical for effective protection.

This video demonstrates the effect of a 9mm Full Metal Jacket round on a 1 oz silver coin fired from a Walther Creed pistol at 5 yards. The coin was taped to a target, and the shot successfully penetrated and sliced through the silver, indicating that even a relatively low-cost metal coin offers some resistance but is not bulletproof against common handgun calibers. The presenter, Jason Hansen, a former CIA officer, emphasizes the importance of investing in gold and silver.

Former CIA Officer Jason Hansen explains the synergy between carrying a pistol and a dagger for self-defense. He demonstrates how to transition to a dagger if an attacker attempts to control your firearm during a draw, allowing for rapid strikes to create space before re-engaging with the pistol. This technique emphasizes maintaining control of both weapons for continuous defensive capability.

This video tests the effectiveness of a fireproof bag for protecting valuables. While the bag initially withstands direct torching, it eventually catches fire, damaging some contents. The presenter, a former CIA officer, advises against relying solely on these bags, recommending a layered approach with fireproof gun safes for enhanced security.

This video features Jason Hansen, a former CIA officer, reviewing Caleb's (Patriot Training Center founder) everyday carry (EDC) setup. Hansen provides expert feedback on the Glock 19 with appendix carry, emphasizing the importance of a quality holster and proper red dot sight training. He also suggests adding a fixed-blade knife and a tactical pen to the EDC, while noting the value of carrying sufficient cash for various situations.