The Future of Room Breaching!!!

Published on July 19, 2020
Duration: 11:48

This video demonstrates the Carbon Guardian, a prototype remote viewing system for firearms. Lead Firearms Instructor Matt Carriker showcases how to mount a camera behind optics on an AR-15, feeding live video to FPV goggles. This allows for tactical room clearing and target engagement from behind cover, mitigating risks associated with direct exposure. The system highlights the importance of understanding mechanical offset and offers potential applications for both military and civilian tactical scenarios.

Quick Summary

The Carbon Guardian is a prototype remote viewing system for firearms that uses a weapon-mounted camera feeding live video to FPV goggles. This allows operators to engage targets and clear rooms from behind cover, significantly enhancing safety by keeping their head shielded from threats. Understanding mechanical offset is critical for accurate shooting with this system.

Chapters

  1. 00:0010 Million Subscriber Arsenal Bet
  2. 00:59SimpliSafe Home Security Sponsor
  3. 02:27Carbon Guardian Remote Viewing System Intro
  4. 03:30Tactical Room Breaching Concept
  5. 04:18System POV and Optics Demo
  6. 05:14Live Fire and Mechanical Offset Issues
  7. 06:34Successful Remote Shooting
  8. 07:41Simulated Tactical Clearing
  9. 08:46Remote Vehicle Engagement
  10. 09:28Prototype Details and Applications

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carbon Guardian system and how does it work?

The Carbon Guardian is a prototype remote viewing system for firearms. It involves mounting a camera behind the weapon's optic, feeding live video to FPV goggles. This allows the operator to see through the optic from a remote location, enabling them to keep their head behind cover.

What are the tactical advantages of using a remote viewing system like Carbon Guardian?

The primary advantage is enhanced safety. Operators can clear rooms, check corners, and engage targets without exposing their head or body to potential threats. This significantly reduces the risk of injury in high-threat environments.

What is mechanical offset and why is it important for remote weapon systems?

Mechanical offset is the difference between the optic's line of sight and the barrel's bore axis. For remote systems, understanding and compensating for this offset is crucial for accurate shooting, especially when firing around cover, as the visual aim point differs from the projectile's path.

What are the potential applications for the Carbon Guardian system?

The Carbon Guardian system has potential applications in military special operations for room clearing and reconnaissance. It could also be valuable for law enforcement, security personnel, and even civilian tactical enthusiasts seeking to improve safety and situational awareness.

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