Gun Fu - The Modern Martial Art
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This playlist is dedicated to firearms, their use in self-defense and combat, and those that use them.
Although people are often loathe to see them this way, gun combat is far more common than any other type of combat in today's world, and is by far the most commonly practiced martial discipline.
By guns, I am referring generally to the firearms, the handheld, anti-personnel weapons, not the plane-mounted kinds or anything of the sort.
I will attempt to keep this playlist combat-oriented, so no crazy gun kata or the like, but I will add interesting guns.
Using a police industry standard SWAT sniper rifle and standard police match ammunition, the MythBusters fired several shots at a scoped rifle mounted on a ballistics gel dummy. Unfortunately, the bullet... continue reading
posted by Zifnab 1 decade 7 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 6,466 viewsMythbusters test whether you can survive a shot from a 50 cal rifle if you dive 3 feet under water.
posted by SaNdMaN 1 decade 7 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 9,543 views • 2:22Short & simple video from HowStuffWorks.com
posted by blanchette574 1 decade 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 4,489 viewsI dont care if it dies in queue but I LOL at the point blank cabbage of doom. I was researching a home defense shotgun when I found this.
posted by deathcow 1 decade 7 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 5,908 viewsVideo from the show Future Weapons about a rifle that has been designed to be as robust as an AK47 or whatever the latest model is, but is very accurate. I'm not usually into weapons but I found this... continue reading
posted by Deano 1 decade 7 years 6 months 3 weeks ago • 530 viewsFor those unfamiliar, here's the background story: Journalist Mark Kermode was interviewing director Herzog in 2005 on top of Lookout Mountain near Los Angeles, when suddenly he was shot in the abdomen... continue reading
posted by Spiff 1 decade 7 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 8,649 viewsThis is a good introductional video to basic sniping techniques by Lon Horiuchi who is a former U.S. FBI sniper who gained notoriety after his role in the Ruby Ridge shootings and the Waco Siege. The video... continue reading
posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 7 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 1,348 views"The Cartridge Family." After attending a rowdy soccer game, Homer buys a gun for family protection.
posted by firefly 1 decade 7 years 11 months 2 weeks ago • 10,564 views • 53 secsThe incredible intro to Lord of War, that shows the manufacture and usage of a single AK-47 round.
posted by Farhad2000 1 decade 8 years ago • 4,080 views • 2:55