Videos tagged with Pistol Combatives

This video promotes a defensive pistol and pistol combatives training weekend offered by Achilles Heel Tactical (AHT) and AmTac. The training focuses on developing the 'trifecta' of Capacity, Competency, and Capability in handgun use. The description provides a URL to their 2025 training schedule.

This three-day Pistol & Blade course, taught by Bill Rapier of AMTAC Shooting and Tom Kier, integrates live-fire pistol drills with blade combatives and the physics of fighting. The training emphasizes realistic violence, situational awareness, and a crawl-walk-run methodology, progressing from basic drills to complex scenarios like mass attacks and hostage rescue under pressure. The course also features instruction from Carl and Bong Atienza, focusing on blade design and Kali techniques.

This advanced training drill, demonstrated by Navy SEAL Jason and Israeli Special Forces veteran Emry from Tactical Rifleman, simulates disruptive combat environments. It focuses on maintaining shooting fundamentals and weapon retention under physical and mental stress. The drill progresses from dry practice to live fire using frangible ammunition, emphasizing safety and instructor control throughout.

This course review details a comprehensive force-on-force training experience with Bill Rapier of AMTAC Shooting. The curriculum progresses from fundamental pistol skills and diagnostics to advanced techniques like one-handed draws, reloads, retention shooting, and simulated combat scenarios using airsoft. The training emphasizes practical application in realistic, high-stress situations, including blade work and mindset development, preparing individuals for potential self-defense encounters.