Teaching Kids Step-by-Step How to be Defenders in Class

This video explores the potential danger of marshmallows when fired from a shotgun, conducting tests for accuracy, impact energy, and lethality. While the primary focus is on a novelty experiment, it touches upon projectile energy and penetration capabilities. The presenter also promotes a giveaway for tactical jackets.

This guide details the loading and firing procedure for a Civil War replica black powder cannon, as demonstrated by Brandon Herrera. It covers the sequence of adding propellant, projectile, and fuse, and highlights the unpredictable nature of firing improvised materials. The video emphasizes safety and establishes a baseline with a standard cannonball before testing various unconventional projectiles.

This video provides expert guidance from Instructor Mike on how an Illinois concealed carrier should comply with police during a traffic stop. It details maintaining officer safety, proper disclosure of a concealed firearm, and presenting identification and permits from a lanyard to avoid sudden movements. The instructor emphasizes proactive communication and adherence to safety protocols taught in his courses.

Instructor Mike, identified as a Firearms Instructor, provides expert guidance on secure firearm storage within a vehicle. He strongly advocates for carrying the firearm on your person as the most secure method, with shoulder holsters presented as a viable alternative. The video explicitly discourages several common but unsafe storage locations, including between seats, sun visors, door pockets, near the steering column, center consoles, and glove boxes, highlighting the risks associated with each.

This video from Instructor Mike critiques an off-duty officer's poor tactical choices while working a side job. Key takeaways include the dangers of wearing a hoodie that obstructs peripheral vision and the risks associated with using earbuds that diminish auditory awareness. Instructor Mike emphasizes the importance of maintaining situational awareness even when off-duty or in a secondary role.

This video demonstrates a traffic stop scenario involving Instructor Mike and a Chicago police officer. It highlights the importance of maintaining visible hands during an interaction and provides a practical example of how to communicate effectively with law enforcement. The officer issues a warning for a missing license plate, emphasizing the need for proper vehicle documentation.