Individual Room Clearing at Gunsite Academy

This video focuses on a single-operator strategy for clearing rooms, drawing on advice from Tactical Rifleman (TRB). It addresses the utility and importance of individual room clearing, particularly in the context of home defense, and references techniques used by Navy SEALs. The content aims to teach the rules and fundamental techniques of single-man close-quarters battle (CQB) and house clearing, encouraging viewers to train regularly.

This comprehensive review of Larry Vickers' one-day AK-47/AK-74 course highlights the instructor's extensive Delta Force background and expert-level instruction. Key takeaways include a strong emphasis on trigger control ('speed is fine and accuracy is final'), practical drills covering various firing positions and zeroing, and essential techniques for loading, magazine changes, and malfunction clearing. The course is recommended for its practical application and the instructor's ability to impart valuable knowledge, even for experienced shooters.

This episode breaks down firearms training into three distinct tiers: local, itinerant, and national academies. Hosts Brent Wheat and Roy Huntington, drawing on decades of industry experience, emphasize the importance of professional training as a perishable skill. They advise new shooters to start with basic safety and handling before investing in advanced courses, while also warning against ego-driven instructors and highlighting the value of reputable academies like Gunsite.

Colion Noir breaks down the tactical significance of the Mozambique Drill, as famously depicted in the movie 'Collateral'. He analyzes Tom Cruise's character's execution of the drill and discusses the historical origins of this critical two-to-the-chest, one-to-the-head shooting technique, emphasizing its effectiveness in real-world scenarios.

This Aimpoint Training Tip video, featuring Larry Vickers and Daniel Richardson of Richardson Precision and Training, focuses on the crucial technique of pistol presentation. Larry demonstrates and explains his methods for drawing a pistol, comparing the process with iron sights versus using a red dot optic, specifically the Aimpoint ACRO P-2. The video encourages viewers to visit Daniel's YouTube channel and subscribe to Larry's content. Links for Richardson Precision & Training, subscription, Larry's Facebook, Instagram, website, and book are provided.

This Gun Talk Nation episode features Chris Cerino discussing various training topics with Ryan Gresham. The conversation highlights Chris's recent experience at a Stoeger USA pistol event at Gunsite Academy, offering his assessment of Stoeger pistols. The episode also touches on broader training subjects and is brought to viewers by a range of industry sponsors including Armscor/Rock Island Armory, HIVIZ, Remington, SIG SAUER, and Ruger. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe to Gun Talk for more content.

This video showcases advanced counter-terrorism training drills observed by Larry Vickers at the Dynamo Gun Range in Mytishchi, Russia. The drills, performed by an FSB Alpha Team member, focus on building operator confidence under fire and enhancing concentration amidst extreme stress, including simulated body armor impacts and physical harassment. Vickers highlights the high-risk nature and specialized application of these "Russia only" training methods.

This video features Larry Vickers and experts from Ohio Ordnance Works demonstrating the Browning M2 .50 Cal heavy machine gun, focusing on OOW's Quick Change Barrel (QCB) system. The demonstration includes live-fire tests against steel targets and a vehicle, highlighting the M2's anti-materiel capabilities and the practical advantages of the QCB system for ease of use and safety. The segment also contrasts the .50 BMG's power with that of a 5.56mm M249 SAW.

This video details a rigorous stress test designed for sniper proficiency, led by Navy SEAL Sniper Monty LeClair and Larry Vickers. The drill simulates high-stress, real-world scenarios, requiring participants to maintain accuracy after significant physical exertion and engage targets from unconventional positions. It highlights the importance of marksmanship fundamentals under duress, showcasing the capabilities of rifles like the BCM Mk 12 Mod 0 and SAM-R.

Larry Vickers, a former Delta Force operator, details the construction of an 'Alpha AK' clone. This build focuses on replicating the customized AK rifles used by Russian FSB Alpha operators, incorporating a blend of Russian and Western accessories. The guide highlights the importance of specific, often hard-to-find components like the Zenit rail and SRVV stock, offering insights into achieving a unique tactical aesthetic.