Videos tagged with Wilderness Tactical

This video analyzes a self-defense incident where a man used a building pillar for cover against gunfire. The analysis, presented by Active Self Protection, highlights the importance of situational awareness, identifying effective cover, and understanding its limitations. The defender's quick reaction and use of the pillar were crucial in surviving the attack.

This segment discusses the practical advantages of carrying a revolver, particularly a snubnose model, using a pocket holster for discreet and accessible self-defense. Expert Daryl Bulky, a veteran law enforcement officer and firearms instructor, highlights how this method allows for a 'covered low ready' stance, enabling quick access to the firearm without telegraphing intent. He also contrasts the reliability of revolvers in certain stressful scenarios with semi-automatic pistols, emphasizing the importance of shot placement and the potential for malfunctions in compromised grips.

This video reviews and recommends the top three EDC (Everyday Carry) belts for individuals who carry firearms. The creator, a certified instructor and range safety officer, emphasizes the importance of a sturdy belt for concealed carry and lists KORE Essentials, Wilderness Tactical, and Galco Leather as their top picks. Honorable mentions include Blue Alpha Gear, Hanks Belts, and NexBelt. The creator expresses frustration with YouTube's content moderation, which led to the removal of direct links to the belts.

This video analyzes an officer-involved shooting where Officer Munn successfully neutralized a suspect armed with a rifle from 183 yards. The analysis, presented by experts from Active Self Protection, emphasizes the critical role of patrol rifles in modern law enforcement, particularly in domestic dispute scenarios which are statistically the most dangerous. It highlights the importance of long-range precision training and the effective use of equipment like high-rise optic mounts and IR illuminators.

This entry analyzes a law enforcement incident from Palm Desert, California, as presented by Active Self Protection. It highlights the critical importance of equipment reliability and maintenance, particularly in high-stress situations. The analysis focuses on potential shotgun malfunctions observed during a confrontation, emphasizing the need for officers and civilians to vet their gear and practice regular maintenance to prevent failures. The incident underscores that even with a non-lethal replica weapon used by the suspect, the principles of tactical response and equipment readiness remain paramount.

This video features John Correia of Active Self Protection analyzing a self-defense incident where a Brazilian store owner successfully defended against an armed robber. Correia provides an expert breakdown of the event, emphasizing the importance of situational awareness, effective firearm deployment, and the legal/moral responsibilities of armed citizens. He highlights the owner's draw time of 1.8 seconds, comparing it to a 1.0-second professional standard, and discusses the tactical implications of cover versus concealment.

This video from TENICOR provides essential advice on selecting the right belt for concealed carry, specifically focusing on their T1 holsters. The expert explains that traditional thick leather belts are often unsuitable due to their bulk. Instead, they recommend a nylon-based gun belt with good lateral stiffness but a relatively thin profile. The Wilderness Tactical LowPro EDC Belt is highlighted as an excellent option, praised for its balanced stiffness and thickness, and durable resin-dipped tip, making it ideal for AIWB and IWB carry.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes an officer-involved shooting in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Instructor John Correia, with high authority and an evidence-based approach, breaks down the incident, emphasizing critical tactical decisions, legal justifications for deadly force (citing Tennessee v. Garner), and the vital importance of immediate medical aid using an IFAK. The analysis also touches on marksmanship fundamentals and emotional fitness under pressure.

This video provides a behind-the-scenes look at the 2018 Concealed Carry Expo, highlighting innovative gear and training tools. Key takeaways include the Wilderness Tactical ankle first-aid kit for immediate access, Kinetic Concealment's comfortable neoprene-backed hybrid holsters, and Barrel Block/Mag Block systems for safe dry-fire practice. It also showcases the Sig Sauer P365 and Ultimate Training Munitions (UTM) for realistic, non-lethal training.

This video re-evaluates Jeff Cooper's scout rifle concept, suggesting a modern interpretation focusing on practical application rather than strict adherence to original criteria. Instructor Chris Baker highlights the Tikka T3x Lite Compact as a base for a "practical rifle," emphasizing adaptability and the importance of rifle craft over specific configurations. The discussion covers alternatives to traditional backup sights and the versatility of red dot optics.