More Dumb Training That Needs To Die

By Tom Knighton

When people are trying to learn how to be effective with their firearms, but are trying to do so on a budget, they often turn to YouTube. To be sure, there’s a lot of great information on YouTube, even if the website isn’t the most gun friendly platform out there.

However, there are some really dumb things on there as well. I’m talking about the kind of things that should justify a brisk smack on the head to anyone who does this kind of crap.

Case in point:

Now, let’s be clear here. This isn’t training for your average armed citizen. This sounds like it’s from a country where they don’t actually have those, for one thing.

For another, this is apparently something taught as part of a protective detail for VIPs. I guess South America has a lot of reason to shoot AR-platform weapons from the back of a motorcycle all the time?

Seriously, I don’t really see any advantage to this kind of nonsense, even in the context. For one thing, the bike slows down so much that there’s absolutely no reason to not just get off the blasted thing, handle the weapon properly, and put …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms