Videos tagged with Prisoner Control

This video discusses the limitations and niche applications of shotguns, particularly the 12-gauge, in modern tactical scenarios. While acknowledging their effectiveness for breaching and close-quarters home defense, the speaker argues that rifles have largely surpassed shotguns due to superior range, ammunition capacity, suppressibility, and ease of use. The content emphasizes that shotguns are expert weapons requiring significant training to overcome recoil and operational complexities.

This video from Active Self Protection features John Correia, an Evidence-Based Defensive Trainer, analyzing a critical incident where an unarmed guard in Brazil fought for his life against an inmate armed with a homemade knife. The analysis emphasizes the importance of empty-handed skills, emotional fitness, and having a solid plan (Attitude, Skills, Plan) when facing a violent encounter with no force multipliers. The guard's resilience and tactical use of an improvised weapon (padlock) are highlighted as crucial elements in his survival.