How To Shoot A Gun While Sitting: Tactical Tuesday

Published on May 23, 2017
Duration: 4:49

This video demonstrates a dry-fire drill for drawing and engaging a threat while seated, simulating a restaurant attack. The drill emphasizes clearing the cover garment, securing a grip, unholstering, extending to aim, firing controlled shots, and reholstering. Practicing from various angles (180, 90 degrees) is crucial for developing proficiency.

Quick Summary

The seated gun draw and fire drill teaches you to quickly and accurately engage a threat from a seated position. Key steps include clearing your cover garment, securing your grip, unholstering, extending to aim at the target's vital zone, firing controlled shots, and reholstering.

Chapters

  1. 00:03Introduction & Scenario Setup
  2. 00:14The 'Bad Guy' and 'Good Guy' Roles
  3. 00:20Restaurant Attack Scenario
  4. 00:35Dry Fire Drill Explanation
  5. 00:56Step-by-Step Draw and Fire (180 Degrees)
  6. 01:55Practice Command: Gun/Threat
  7. 02:33Engaging Target at 90 Degrees
  8. 03:19Engaging Target Directly in Front (Cross-Body Draw)
  9. 03:40Importance of Partner Feedback
  10. 03:55Repetition is Key
  11. 04:02Credits & Thanks

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary goal of the seated gun draw and fire drill?

The primary goal is to practice drawing and accurately engaging a threat from a seated position, simulating self-defense scenarios where you cannot stand or move freely, ensuring rapid and effective rounds on target.

What are the key steps in the seated gun draw and fire drill?

The drill involves clearing your cover garment, securing a firm grip, unholstering the firearm, extending to aim at the threat's cardiovascular triangle, firing controlled shots, and then reholstering.

Why is practicing from different angles important in this drill?

Practicing from various angles, such as 180 degrees to your rear or 90 degrees to your side, helps you adapt your draw and engagement technique to different threat positions you might encounter in a real-world situation.

What does 'dots, not dashes' mean in the context of shooting?

'Dots, not dashes' refers to achieving accurate shot placement through precise and controlled trigger presses, ensuring each shot hits the intended target area rather than a rushed, less accurate series of shots.

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