So you want to do CQB….

This expert-level guide details advanced Close Quarters Battle (CQB) techniques as demonstrated by GBRS Group. It emphasizes how door presentation and room layout critically influence entry tactics, focusing on seamless team movement and effective threat prioritization. The instruction highlights the importance of a robust understanding of CQB principles for dynamic tactical decision-making.

This video details the 'Stepping Center' technique for Close Quarters Battle (CQB) entry, emphasizing coordinated team movement and communication. Instructors David Harris and Matt Kish of Tactical Hive explain how to establish attack angles, use non-verbal cues for entry initiation, and execute a fluid step into the room while maintaining team security. The technique focuses on maximizing observation, minimizing exposure, and ensuring seamless team integration during initial entry.

This video demonstrates a fundamental Close Quarters Battle (CQB) drill for beginners, focusing on team entry and room clearing. Operators are shown moving tactically through a confined space, breaching a room, and engaging simulated threats. The drill emphasizes maintaining situational awareness and executing post-engagement protocols by scanning for further threats.

This video demonstrates a Close Quarters Battle (CQB) warmup drill focused on evaluating shooting performance under timed conditions. The instructor analyzes target hits, noting the distribution of Alphas, Charlies, and Deltas, and discusses the importance of meeting time standards and maintaining accuracy even with potential malfunctions. The drill serves as a comprehensive assessment of readiness and skill.

This video debunks the 'controlled pair' myth in tactical engagements, emphasizing the need for sufficient rounds to incapacitate a threat, especially those wearing body armor or under the influence. The instructor, identified as 'average Ready up' from Trench Grenade, advocates for a minimum of 2-4 rounds to the chest, potentially followed by a head or groin shot, with continuous reassessment through the sights until the threat is neutralized. The content draws from military training experiences and real-world applications.

This video details the 'Check Drill,' an advanced firearms training exercise that builds upon the transition drill. It focuses on the critical combat skill of transitioning from a rifle to a pistol when the rifle is compromised, performing necessary actions with the pistol, and then efficiently re-engaging with the rifle. The drill emphasizes speed, accuracy, and safe weapon handling throughout the complex sequence, including safe pistol re-holstering and rifle reloads under time pressure.

This video demonstrates a critical safety failure during a holstering procedure, resulting in a negligent discharge. The speaker, a tactical content creator, highlights the importance of proper trigger discipline, noting the shooter's finger was on the trigger during the holstering motion. The incident underscores the necessity of rigorous training to prevent such accidents, especially when wearing tactical gear.

This analysis details an uncommanded discharge event involving a Barrett MK22 (MRAD) sniper system. The rifle fired as the bolt was closed, with the shooter's finger off the trigger. The video highlights a potential mechanical failure, emphasizing the importance of firearm safety protocols and awareness of potential malfunctions even with professional-grade equipment. The expert assessment notes the shooter's high authority level and immediate identification of the safety issue.

This video details a critical safety failure involving an uncommanded discharge of a Barrett MK22 sniper rifle during a military training exercise. The footage, captured from a professional military end-user's perspective, shows the rifle firing as the bolt is manipulated, not the trigger. The expert assessment emphasizes the shock and frustration of the shooter, pointing to a potential mechanical defect and underscoring the paramount importance of firearm safety protocols.

This video from Trench Grenade critically analyzes an unintentional discharge event involving a Sig Sauer P320 during a holstering drill. Using high-speed and slow-motion footage, the channel highlights potential safety concerns with gear and technique, emphasizing the importance of proper firearm handling and holster selection. The analysis serves as a cautionary tale for firearm owners.