First Ever Wisconsin CCW Defensive Gun Use Caught on Camera

This video demonstrates a critical failure in concealed carry technique, where a firearm becomes visibly exposed and falls. It highlights the importance of proper firearm retention and concealment methods. Proper technique ensures the firearm remains secure and hidden, crucial for personal safety and legal compliance.

This video from Active Self Protection, hosted by John Correia, analyzes an armed robbery in Manchester, Connecticut, where an AK pistol was used. It emphasizes that while concealed carry offers a defense option, compliance is often safer. The host highlights the importance of training for high-percentage defensive actions rather than relying on low-percentage gambles like shouting at an armed assailant. The video also features the Mantis Titan X Smart Laser Training Pistol as a sponsor.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes an armed robbery in the Dominican Republic where an off-duty officer intervened. Host John Correia breaks down the incident, emphasizing contextual awareness regarding common robbery tactics like two riders on a motorcycle. He details the officer's reaction and draw times, setting training standards and introducing the TAP-IFS acronym for post-engagement protocol.

This video analyzes a defensive gun use incident in Paraguay where a defender successfully stopped an armed robber but tragically shot his wife during a panicked retreat. The analysis highlights pre-assault indicators like a weapon check by the robber and the tactical advantage gained by the robber's empty chamber carry. The defender's fatal error was 'panic firing' without proper target identification, leading to a devastating collateral loss. The video emphasizes the critical importance of fire discipline and situational awareness.

This video from Active Self Protection, hosted by John Correia, provides critical lessons on self-reliance during a carjacking. It emphasizes the importance of always carrying a firearm, maintaining vehicle security, and being situationally aware. The analysis covers threat identification, discreet firearm deployment from a vehicle, effective defensive shooting principles, and crucial post-incident actions, including when to leave the scene and the necessity of immediate communication with authorities.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a defensive incident where a clerk successfully neutralized an armed robber. The analysis highlights the critical importance of being armed, willing, and proficient in drawing a firearm quickly during a counter-ambush scenario. It also delves into the legal justifications for using deadly force and the physiological effects of defensive shootings, emphasizing the need for post-incident trauma support.

A homeowner's wife, armed with a newly purchased handgun, successfully defended her family against a violent intruder. This incident highlights the critical importance of immediate firearm training and preparedness for new gun owners, demonstrating how a firearm can be a vital tool for home defense when used decisively.

A 73-year-old shop owner successfully deterred five armed robbers by drawing a .38 caliber revolver. The owner's decisive action, without firing a shot, highlights the effectiveness of a visible firearm in de-escalating threats. The incident also underscores the ongoing issue of crime and the need for business owners to be prepared to defend themselves.

This video analyzes a self-defense incident, highlighting three key lessons: Verbal Judo, maintaining distance with a defensive fence, and definitive control. It demonstrates how a victim used grappling techniques, likely from Judo, to neutralize an aggressor after initial physical contact. The importance of a two-handed defensive fence for preventing surprise attacks and maintaining emotional fitness during altercations is emphasized.

This video analyzes a store owner's successful defense against an armed robber in Chicago. Key takeaways include the importance of waiting for a tactical advantage before acting, the risks of re-engaging a suspect after initial disengagement, and the application of defensive principles like the '5 Ds'. The analysis highlights the owner's calm demeanor and decisive action in disarming the assailant.