Videos tagged with Remedial Action

This video emphasizes a universal and reliable approach to clearing handgun malfunctions, prioritizing speed and effectiveness under pressure. It details the 'Tap, Rack, Bang' immediate action drill and the subsequent 'unload and reload' remedial action for persistent issues. The instructor advocates for retaining skills in subconscious memory to reduce cognitive load during a critical incident.

This video highlights significant failures in several US Army weapon systems, including the Barrett MK22 IMRAD sniper system, Sig Sauer's M17, XM7, and XM250. The MK22 is reported to fire uncommanded when the bolt is manipulated, a critical safety and operational failure. The XM250 requires a 15-minute wait for remedial action on a hot gun to prevent catastrophic malfunction. The speaker, an active-duty soldier, expresses concern over the procurement process and potential systemic issues affecting multiple new weapon platforms.

This video provides expert instruction on clearing rifle malfunctions using Immediate and Remedial Action techniques. It details the 'Tap, Rack, Bang' sequence for 'click, no bang' issues and outlines the steps for Remedial Action, including magazine stripping, visual inspection, and re-engagement, emphasizing safety protocols for stuck rounds in training.

This video reveals surprising truths about lever action rifles, focusing on practical considerations often overlooked. It details differences in loading procedures, the importance of loop size for comfort and safety, and debunks myths about modern lever gun accuracy. Key insights include the danger of using spitzer bullets in tubular magazines, the necessity of testing various ammunition brands, and crucial techniques for clearing malfunctions, emphasizing the role of shooter error and proper handling.

This video explains a rare firearm malfunction: a detonation during remedial action clearing on a 2011 pistol. The incident involved an exploded case, a deformed primer, and a hand injury from the slide. The speaker, Ben Stoeger, discusses potential causes like primer striking the ejector, emphasizing that this is not a common occurrence but has been noted with .40 S&W calibers historically.

This video by Jeff Mau addresses common firearm malfunctions by outlining three essential corrective actions: immediate action (tap-rack), speed reload, and remedial action (unload and reload). The presenter claims these techniques will resolve 99.9% of gun stoppages, emphasizing practical skills for firearm reliability. The video touches on mindset, tactics, and skill development related to firearms.

This video provides expert instruction on handling pistol malfunctions, differentiating between immediate action (tap and rack) for common issues like bad ammo or unseated magazines, and remedial action for more complex problems like double feeds. The instructor emphasizes building muscle memory for rapid response to 'click, no bang' scenarios to maintain combat effectiveness.

This guide, presented by Navy SEAL 'Coch', details the proper use of dummy rounds (snap caps) for advanced firearms training. It covers dry fire drills, simulating malfunctions by mixing dummy rounds with live ammunition, and distinguishing between immediate and remedial action. The instruction emphasizes slow, deliberate practice to build proficiency in clearing unexpected firearm failures under stress.

This guide details how to clear common AK-47/AKM malfunctions, specifically Type 3 (double feed) and Type 4 (stuck bolt). It covers remedial actions for Type 3, including magazine removal and bolt manipulation, and advanced techniques like the 'Mortar Strike' and 'Boot Stomp' for Type 4 malfunctions. The instruction comes from an expert demonstrating advanced clearing techniques.