Professionals aren’t the only ones using ARs today. Many homeowners use an AR-15-type rifle as their primary home defense gun. Training can be a challenge because of the cost and/or scarcity of full-power .223/5.56mm ammunition. One option now is a dedicated .22 LR AR-type firearm, which can be used to save money on ammo. But we want to conduct realistic training without having to buy a whole new set of accessories to match those on the AR. In this tutorial video, Rob Pincus shows how to switch accessories such as an optic, weapon-mounted light, and sling from the AR to the .22 LR.
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Low Ready Position with a Long Gun
Rob Pincus explains the advantages of a muzzle low ready position, especially in an extreme close quarters situation. The low ready position allows for more efficiency and consistency when moving into a shooting position and for dramatically more control if your rifle is ever grabbed by an attacker.
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Benchmade SOCP Combat Dagger
If you’re looking for a good defensive combat dagger, the Benchmade SOCP is the right choice.
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Reload Bolt Lock M4
Rob Pincus reviews the key components to a efficient reload from bolt-lock with an AR type defensive rifle. Keeping the rifle in the ready position means that it will be easier to get the gun back into a shooting position, if necessary, when your reload is complete.
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Interconnectedness of Defensive Firearm Training
Student alert! If your defensive firearms instructor is not giving you an integrated system of firearm manipulation techniques but rather a set of unconnected techniques that don't integrate well together, don't reinforce each other, and don't contribute to your efficiency by being consistent with one another, you need to challenge those techniques.
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