Riot control: materiel and techniques by Rex Applegate (1969-05-03)

Politics & Social Sciences

Applegate, Rex

Politics & Government

Stackpole Books

This is the best and longest-selling book on close combat in history. Reprinted and in current use by the U.S. Marine Corps as an official training manual, it details methods of self-defense, offensive close combat, combat shooting and crowd-control techniques in riot situations. Colonel Rex Applegate is widely regarded as the father of modern close combat and combat shooting, and this book is considered the standard by which all other books on the subject are judged.

Kill Or Get Killed: Riot Control Techniques, Manhandling, and Close Combat for Police and the Military

History

Paladin Pr

This is the classic manual on scouting and patrolling by one of America's foremost authorities on military and police science. This book teaches you all that you need to know about ground reconnaissance principles and training, terrain features, and observation, as well as exercise to show you how to put the principles into effect.

Scouting and Patrolling (Military Science)

Military

Riot Control is the classic manual on riot-control techniques and equipment by the father of the science of crowd control, Col. Rex Applegate. This invaluable manual supplies complete training information on organizing riot patrols, handling sniper situations, clearing houses, and street fighting, plus a complete survey of modern gear, such as chemical agents, foggers, batons, helmets, firearms and vehicles.

Riot Control: Materiel and Techniques (Police Science)

Social Sciences

Before arming yourself with a fighting knife, arm yourself with the facts. Colonel Applegate, the world's foremost authority on close combat, wrote this book to instill in readers the skills necessary for contemporary knife fighting. Now you, too, can benefit from the same instructions that generations of military and intelligence personnel have.

Combat Use of the Double-edged Fighting Knife

Sports & Outdoors

Individual Sports

Learn why point shooting is the most practical technique for aiming and shooting a handgun in a real gunfight. This instructional guide teaches you how and when to use point shooting, compares it to two-handed sighted fire and tells how a major police training facility is teaching point shooting with stunning results.

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Janich, Michael

Hunting & Fishing

Kill or Get Killed

Americas

Naval & Military Press

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