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A question if i may; to the yan... i mean Americans! :P
Topic Started: 31 Aug 2009, 05:08 PM (392 Views)
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A bit of an odd request so stay with me on this

I am looking for a set of DVDs called: The art of the tactical carbine - I have been speaking to a few 101st Airbourne lads stationed with me and my battalion - 2 Para - and they are ranting and raving about this set of DVDs calling it the new Bible, it seems to have been out for a while now, but i am interested in getting it. Only trouble is the only place you can get the set seems to be the US.

SEE HERE - this is the link.

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Real Students - Real World Training - Dynamic Instruction. The Art of the Tactical Carbine is a 3 Disc DVD set featuring over 4 hours of actual live fire class instruction and additional instructional material. With extensive combat experience around the globe, instructors, Travis Haley and Chris Costa cover not only the how-to aspects of the Carbine but also the mindset required to employ a carbine effectively under stress. DISK ONE: Magpul Basic Carbine Course - Gear Placement - Optics & Accessories - Establishing Battle Sight Zero - Iron Sights & Electronic Optics - Effective Shooting Stance - Proper Weapon Grip/Recoil Control - Admin/Speed/Tactical Reloads - Press Checks - Solving Malfunctions - Shooting On the Move - Natural & Improvised Shooting Positions - Choosing the Position For the Task - Individual/Team Barricade Drills Special Features DISK TWO: Magpul Advanced Carbine Course (MAC) - Individual & Team Live Fire Stress Drills - Rapid Threat Analysis & Acquisition - Transition To Secondary Weapon - Advanced Shooting On the Move - Multiple Target Engagement - Weapon & Reaction Side Barricade Drills - Individual/Team Barricade Drills - Shooting Around Vehicle Team Drills - Advanced Failure Drills Drawing the Pistol Special Features & Trailer DISK THREE: Quick Reference Drills Breakdown - Intergrated with Features on Discs 1&2 - Drills Shown at Various Speeds - Drills Shown at Various Camera Angles Weapons Nomenclature and Accessories Weapons Disassembly and Maintenance Weapons Storage & Travel Special Features Format: Color, DVD-Video, NTSC Language: English

Sounds interesting to me, can anyone in yankland get this for me if i send the cash?

Thanks.

Ben

 
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i'd want that as well, it does sound interesting...

you could get it on ebay mate, a quick search revealed a few. It will cost ya, but you could deffo get it!
Edited by Dave38x, 31 Aug 2009, 05:21 PM.
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Well you always run the risk of it being a region one disk... I'll have a look. Anybody have a linky?

Edit: Dur... Pulse had a linky...
Edited by dean, 31 Aug 2009, 05:22 PM.
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just set your dvd player to all regions...
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Yeh its worth the extra £12 shipping.

Dave your not a soldier are you? Why do you want it? :P
 
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i have a sickening interest in guns. especially of the magpul variety...

ACR anyone?

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Pulse, do tell me more. 2 para you say? Funky. Am UAS myself, but wanting to go full time RAF h'officer after this Uni malarky
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I am 2 Para indeed matey, Lance Corporal. Been in the army roughly six years now and i am loving every second of it. Been to Seirra Leone once,Iraq three times and Afghanistan five times, due to go back for a sxith later this year or early next.

I am only 24. :P
 
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Ouch, thats a lot of tours already!
How was P company then
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