Videos tagged with Simunition FX

This episode of Gun Talk features extensive coverage of new firearms and accessories from Ruger and Springfield Armory, presented at the SHOT Show. Chris Kooy from Ruger details new product introductions including the AR-556, Charger pistol, LC9s striker-fired pistol, LCR revolvers, and new triggers. Rob Leatham from Springfield Armory discusses the importance of practice, the benefits of 9mm in a 1911 platform, and new models like the Range Officer Compact. The segment also includes discussions on Simunition training with Gan Wallace and Brian Berger, and firearms instruction at Gunsite Academy with Janette "Jan" Shimzu.

This video details a force-on-force training exercise led by professional firearms instructor Chris Cerino, simulating a violent confrontation at a fishing camp. It highlights the critical importance of immediate firearm accessibility and team tactics in high-stress self-defense situations. The training utilizes Simunition FX marking cartridges to provide realistic, non-lethal practice for participants facing sudden attacks.

This episode of 'First Person Defender' showcases realistic self-defense training scenarios using Simunition FX marking cartridges. It highlights how participants react under stress, emphasizing the importance of tactical decision-making, threat assessment, and the use of available tools like pistol-mounted lights and lasers in dynamic situations. The training aims to increase survivability by identifying areas for improvement after initial scenario execution.

This video details a force-on-force training scenario using Simunition FX marking cartridges to test reactions under stress. Instructors Benny Griffin and Lewis Frost from VATA Training Group analyze a car burglary simulation, highlighting common mistakes like target fixation and lack of situational awareness. The training progresses to CQB techniques, including retention shooting, and demonstrates how applying these skills drastically improves a defender's ability to manage multiple threats. The session underscores the critical difference between protecting property and preserving life, emphasizing the significant impact of even brief, realistic training.

This video details a force-on-force training exercise for a concealed carry holder facing a simulated workplace shooting. Instructors from VATA Training Group highlight common CCW holder overestimations of their preparedness and demonstrate critical tactical improvements. Key takeaways include the importance of movement, utilizing cover effectively with techniques like 'pieing the corner,' and the stress inoculation provided by Simunition training.

This video details a force-on-force training scenario from Gun Talk Media's 'First Person Defender' series, featuring firearms instructor Barret Kendrick. The training utilizes Simunition FX marking cartridges to simulate a carjacking confrontation. Expert instructors from VATA Training Group provide a detailed debrief, emphasizing critical self-defense techniques such as utilizing cover, effective communication, and de-escalation strategies, contrasting a less effective initial engagement with a highly successful second attempt.

This video demonstrates a critical self-defense technique for concealed carriers, focusing on how to effectively draw and fire a firearm from a purse during a robbery. Expert instructors from VATA Training Group, including Greg Lapin and Destin Mounts, guide Michelle Cerino through realistic scenarios using Simunition FX marking cartridges. The training emphasizes situational awareness and practical application, showing how to overcome common challenges like snagging a hammerless revolver when drawing from a purse, especially from unconventional positions like the ground.