Videos tagged with SWAT Tactics

This video tests the feasibility and consistency of shooting through a computer monitor, inspired by a SWAT team's hostage rescue. The experiment reveals significant bullet deviation, making it an unreliable tactic. The testers used Federal Gold Medal Match 175-grain ammunition and a CZ 600 Range rifle with a suppressor, concluding that such shots are highly unpredictable and dependent on extreme luck or extensive, specific training.

This video debunks common fantasies surrounding urban warfare and CQB, emphasizing the harsh realities and critical considerations for effective operations. It stresses the importance of a 5:1 force ratio for taking structures and details practical kit setup for accessible grenades and flashbangs. The instructor, with 12 years of experience, outlines a room-clearing procedure including searching high/low, clearing dead space, engaging threats, and securing the area, while warning against movie-like perfect execution.

This video demonstrates a 5-man structure clearing drill, focusing on coordinated movement and communication in a close-quarters environment. Key techniques include pieing out doorways, maintaining situational awareness, and reacting to simulated threats like smoke. The drill emphasizes teamwork and rapid threat assessment.

This guide simulates tactical entry and room clearing procedures based on the PC game Ready or Not, as demonstrated by Polenar Tactical. It covers gear selection, tactical movement, breaching techniques using simulated explosives and flashbangs, suspect control with less-lethal options, and dynamic entry. The simulation emphasizes realistic scenarios and the importance of adherence to tactical protocols, drawing on the experienced authority of the instructor.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia and Mike Willover, analyzes a dangerous drug house raid by Modesto PD. It highlights the critical importance of methodical clearing, communication, and immediate medical response during a violent encounter. The analysis emphasizes the extreme risks involved in such operations and provides tactical lessons for law enforcement professionals.