Always Carry: Ft. Dickens Drill

Published on August 8, 2022
Duration: 10:31

This video emphasizes the critical need for advanced handgun proficiency beyond typical close-range engagements, using the Dickens Drill (10 shots at 40 yards in 15 seconds) as a benchmark. It highlights the importance of carrying reliable EDC gear like the Glock 19, proper concealment techniques, and holistic preparedness including physical and mental fitness. The content also stresses the crucial legal advice of securing legal representation immediately following a self-defense incident.

Quick Summary

The Dickens Drill tests 10 shots at 40 yards in 15 seconds, crucial for real-world self-defense where engagement distances can exceed typical training ranges. A Glock 19 with accessories can be concealed effectively, and holistic preparedness includes fitness and mental sharpness.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro and Shooting Montage
  2. 01:50EDC Gear Introduction: Glock 19
  3. 02:33Training Philosophy: Beyond 7 Yards
  4. 03:59The Dickens Drill Performance
  5. 04:25Indiana Mall Shooting Context
  6. 05:21Holistic Preparedness
  7. 06:45Legal Aftermath and Advice
  8. 08:33Concealment and Printing

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Dickens Drill and why is it important for self-defense?

The Dickens Drill is a challenging handgun proficiency test requiring 10 shots at 40 yards within 15 seconds. It's crucial because real-world self-defense scenarios, like the Indiana mall shooting, can involve longer distances than typically trained for.

How can a Glock 19 with accessories be concealed effectively?

A Glock 19, even with accessories like a Surefire X300 light and Aimpoint Acro P2 optic, can be concealed effectively using quality holsters like those from LAS Concealment, even with common summer clothing such as shorts and a t-shirt.

What legal advice is given regarding self-defense incidents?

The video strongly advises that after any self-defense shooting, you should immediately contact a lawyer and avoid speaking to police or investigators without legal representation present.

What does holistic preparedness entail for self-defense?

Holistic preparedness goes beyond just shooting skills. It encompasses maintaining physical fitness, a healthy diet, and mental sharpness, ensuring you are ready to face threats from all angles.

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