LEO Only Flashcards
Knife advance towards waist/chest
Use your hand on same side as knife, thumb up position, push the hand with the knife across their body while stepping forward and out to their 45 while leaning out/away and back; send a semi-roundhouse kick to their ankle/shin, or knee area.
Knife on chest/close to chest
Use your hand on same side of knife, thumb down position, push hand with knife across their body while “turning to get out of way/offline,” grab their knife hand with your other hand and bend their elbow while sending the knife at their face/chest, stabbing them 2 or 3 times. Take their hand in a giant arching motion from their chest/waist, back out and away from their body, towards their back, throwing them to the ground.
Knife on throat
Pluck hand away from throat while sending a palm heel strike to their face or a groin kick. Follow up with arching motion to take them to the ground.
Knife on throat option 2
Pluck hand away from throat, use other hand to chop down at their elbow joint while stepping behind them. Once they are bent over or are down on knee, let go of knife hand and come from behind them to grab their face/eyes and turn their head away from knife, taking them to the ground. Strike and foot stomp them.
Gun retention from holster (same side)
With strong hand, lock their hand to the gun while dropping your weight and basing out. With the other hand, palm heel strike or pull them in for a knee strike. Once softened up, take left arm and swing across body, striking theirs and having it come off your weapon. Offline at angle and draw your weapon.
Gun take away to outside
Make an “L” with your dominant hand and push gun to the left (outside body) while getting out of line of fire. As you grab the weapon, your arm should be fully extended, come underneath like a punch with your non-dominant hand, palm up, and grab the rear sight area of the weapon. Turn the muzzle towards attacker and away from you, and hit them with the front sight before ripping the weapon from them. Draw your weapon.
Gun take away (them) mount
Make an “L” and grab weapon with both hands, pulling the weapon down and over your shoulder, driving the muzzle into the ground while your arms are fully extended. Bridge and thrust to that same side while keeping all weight on the muzzle of the gun, do a roll and get into their guard. Pull their gun towards you and rake them with the front sight across their whole body; striking them in the groin with the muzzle. Stand and draw your weapon.
Gun take away (them) in guard
As they have weapon pointed at you, redirect the weapon to one side (in this case, left side) using the “L.” At same time, you are using your right hand, turn body and bring right knee and shin across their belt line. Grab the weapon with other hand, underneath at rear sight, use left leg to strike at their pelvis and then face while stripping the gun. Keep muzzle pointed at them as you crab back, drawing your weapon.
Gun retention-them in mount position
Grab your weapon and their hand to keep it in holster. If they are using 1 or 2 hands on your gun, use your let arm and go under theirs and come back over, bending your elbow and bringing your hand to your ear like a cell phone. Buck, hip thrust to the left, opposite your weapon; get to your stomach/sprawl or base, angle away from their head; deliver hammer fists to their face or chops to their throat. Rip their hand from your gun, stand and draw.
