SURVIVAL | NOIR: Season 6 Episode 1
About this video
Colion discusses his perspective on firearms selection for hypothetical end-of-world scenarios, explaining why he would choose a suppressed 14.5-inch AR-15 over other options. He also shares his experience testing a crossbow to understand its tactical utility compared to firearms, and showcases close-quarters defensive training techniques with instructor Buck Doyle. The video includes segments from Dom Raso breaking down defensive shooting principles like violence of action, maintaining a low profile, and covering fire.
Key takeaways
- Colion argues that a suppressed 14.5-inch AR-15 is the most versatile survival weapon due to ammunition availability, range capability, and maneuverability in close quarters
- Colion explains that crossbows offer advantages in stealth and reusable ammunition, making them tactically viable in certain survival scenarios despite being slower than firearms
- Colion emphasizes that situational awareness and avoiding tunnel vision are critical skills in close-quarters defensive scenarios that require dedicated practice to master
Episode details: published October 31, 2017 · 23:27 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. Colion Noir’s legal commentary reflects his positions and teaching, attributed to him — it is not legal advice. His defensive-incident breakdowns are his analysis of reported incidents, attributed to him.
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