Two Gun CQB Level I Course

Published on December 22, 2023
Duration: 2:44

This video details the Two Gun CQB Level I Course from Paramount Tactical Solutions, led by instructor Gary Melton. It covers essential CQB principles, weapon transition protocols, and practical application through live-fire drills on the range and room clearing exercises in a shoot house. The instruction emphasizes safety, efficiency, and tactical decision-making in close-quarters engagements.

Quick Summary

The Two Gun CQB Level I Course from Paramount Tactical Solutions focuses on essential close-quarters combat skills. It covers weapon transitions, core CQB principles like threat prioritization and movement tactics, and practical application through timed drills and shoot house exercises, emphasizing safety and efficiency.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro and Drill Montage
  2. 00:22Weapon Transitions Protocol
  3. 01:03CQB Principles Explained
  4. 01:31Timed Transition Drills
  5. 02:07Room Clearing Drills

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the core principles of Close Quarters Battle (CQB) taught in this course?

The core CQB principles include maintaining tactical tension, never entering a room alone, following the 'rule of opposites' for movement, and prioritizing threats in the order of people, portals, then places.

How are weapon transitions practiced in the Two Gun CQB Level I course?

Weapon transitions are practiced through live-fire drills on the range using shot timers to measure speed and efficiency when switching from a primary rifle to a secondary sidearm, especially after malfunctions or ammunition depletion.

What type of firearms and optics are typically used by students in this course?

Students commonly use AR-15 platform rifles chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO with 30-round magazines and red dot or holographic sights, alongside 9mm pistols like the Glock 17 or 19.

What is the significance of the indoor shoot house in this training?

The indoor shoot house is used for practical application of two-man room entry techniques, communication, and target identification in a simulated structural environment, reinforcing skills learned on the range.

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