Editor’s note: Dan Marcou, co-author of Calibre Press’s Street Survival II: Tactics for Deadly Force Encounters, drafted an analysis of the tactical response to the Nashville active shooter for PoliceOne.com. We wanted to share that with you with their generous permission.
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Some trainers believe that if you’re not exposed to oleoresin capsicum during training, you’re being cheated out of a very valuable training experience.
But some officers fight taking an OC hit as was the case with one southern officer who refused to be sprayed after claiming he ...
Calibre Press received the following question we thought we would share for discussion:
An officer writes:
“There is a mixed opinion on my department on which hand O.C. should be used with. Many say it should be worn on the strong hand side and used by the strong hand ...
In last week’s newsletter we shared a question from an officer looking for insights into the pros and cons of carrying O.C. on either the strong side or the reaction side. After posting a response from a former Calibre Press instructor, we tossed the question out to our readers. ...
Calibre Press received the following question we thought we would share for discussion:
An officer wrote:
“There is a mixed opinion on my department on which hand O.C. should be used with. Many say it should be worn on the strong hand side and used by the strong hand to ...
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