Atienza Kali - Call of the Mountain 2024

This video provides a preview of the Pistol & Blade Course offered by AMTAC Shooting, featuring instructors Tom Kier, Carl, and Bong Atienza. While a full review is promised for later, this initial look highlights the combined training of firearms and bladed weapons. The description includes links to the training organizations (AMTAC Shooting, Sayoc Tactical Group, Atienza Kali), as well as Kit Badger's website for products and merchandise, and Ballistic Ink for T-shirts. The video is tagged with #kitbadger, #combatives, and #training, indicating a focus on practical skills and personal defense.

This video features Kit Badger discussing custom blade fitting with Tuhan Carl Atienza. The focus is on the nuances of how blades are tailored to individual users, highlighting the expertise involved in this customization process. The description also includes links to Kit Badger's website for products and more videos, as well as Ballistic Ink merchandise and Patreon support.

This video showcases an integrated combatives course focusing on pistol and blade work, led by Bill Rapier of AMTAC Shooting and Tom Kier of Sayoc Tactical Group. The 3-day training event incorporates live fire pistol drills in the morning and blade work and simunition drills in the afternoon, aiming to prepare participants for violent encounters. The expertise of Carl and Bong Atienza of Atienza Kali is also featured, specifically regarding long blades and mass attack scenarios. The description highlights the value of the course for survival skills and mentions a specific course loadout.

This video features Kit Badger discussing custom versus production blades and sheaths with Tuhan Carl Atienza and his wife. The conversation delves into the distinctions between handcrafted and factory-made blades, as well as the accompanying sheath systems. The description provides links to Kit Badger's website for further product exploration, T-shirts, and Patreon support.

This video demonstrates effective knife defense techniques from Rapido Realismo Kali (RRK). It emphasizes an offensive mindset, focusing on 'fouling the draw' to prevent weapon deployment and immediately attacking the opponent. The core principle is controlling the weapon arm and delivering rapid strikes to gain control or execute a takedown, highlighting the importance of pressure testing.

This YouTube video is the second part of a series on knife defense, as indicated by the title 'Knife Defense Part 2'. The description highlights the use of hashtags related to 'Rapid Realism Okali' and 'FMA' (Filipino Martial Arts). While the title and description do not explicitly mention firearms, the context of self-defense training, particularly with martial arts, can sometimes overlap with firearm retention and defense scenarios, especially in tactical training environments.

Security contracting offers significant financial rewards, with daily rates potentially exceeding $1,000, and lifestyle perks like generous time off and high-quality amenities. However, it presents substantial cons, including the risk of 'lifestyle creep' due to high pay and the emotional toll of missing crucial family moments. The speaker, Ivan from Kit Badger, strongly advises having a clear exit strategy to avoid becoming a career contractor.

This project transforms a stock Ruger American .308 into a more capable precision tool. Key upgrades include a Magpul Hunter stock for improved ergonomics and a Bushnell Nitro scope for better long-range adjustments. Barrel modifications involved shortening it to 16.5 inches and threading for a Q Thunder Chicken suppressor, maintaining reasonable accuracy with match loads.

This video explains the realities of security contracting, differentiating it from mercenary work and detailing the stringent requirements for getting started. Key takeaways include the necessity of military or specialized law enforcement experience, the importance of a Statement of Work (SOW), and the often mundane nature of the job contrasted with its high risks. Networking and possessing a TS/SCI clearance are highlighted as crucial for high-paying contracts.

This video demonstrates how to paint a Glock 19 pistol for personalization and protection. Key steps include thorough masking of non-paintable areas like optics and lights, degreasing with Slip 2000 725 for adhesion, applying a sand base coat, and a matte clear coat for durability. Camouflage patterns are layered using stencils like camo netting, with a final 'dusting' to break up lines.