Mastering EDC Flashlights: Techniques for Everyday Carry and Shooting
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In this video, John "Shrek" McPhee shares his insights and training tips for using EDC flashlights effectively with your firearm. He discusses various techniques, from center-chest positioning to the neck hold, and even his preferred "hands up" method that combines defensive posture and rapid action.
Learn how to synchronize your flashlight, eyes, and firearm for optimal performance, maintain situational awareness, and avoid common pitfalls like flagging or mismanipulation. John also demonstrates a practical one-handed placement drill: three rounds, three seconds, three-inch circle. Whether in public spaces or at home, these strategies ensure you're prepared to use your EDC light in any scenario.
Watch the video and test your skills—can you hit the mark like John?
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