<h1 id="725752cf-0ca5-4055-8888-5093093b0655" data-toc-id="725752cf-0ca5-4055-8888-5093093b0655" style="text-align: left; font-size: 32px; line-height: 1.2;">Rifle Striking Techniques in CQB | Military Krav Maga</h1><p>Today’s video discusses <strong>rifle striking techniques used in close-quarters combat (CQB)</strong> and their role in military Krav Maga training.</p><p>A rifle is primarily a firearm, but in an extremely close-range confrontation there may be situations where firing is not immediately possible. Military combatives therefore also include methods for using the weapon as an <strong>impact tool while maintaining control of it</strong>.</p><p>The video demonstrates four common categories of rifle strikes: muzzle strikes, buttstock strikes, strikes using the side/front of the weapon, and magazine-area strikes.</p><h3 id="085ae9e2-8e6f-40c8-a6e4-bee306be149e" data-toc-id="085ae9e2-8e6f-40c8-a6e4-bee306be149e" style="text-align: left; font-size: 20px; line-height: 1.2;">Why Would You Use a Rifle as an Impact Weapon?</h3><p>There are situations where a soldier may have a rifle but cannot immediately use it as a firearm—for example, when surprised at extremely close range, experiencing a weapon malfunction, operating around people where firing would create an unacceptable risk, or intervening to help another person during a physical confrontation.</p><p>These drills are intended to prepare soldiers to continue functioning when a confrontation suddenly moves into very close quarters.</p><p><strong>Training rifle used for demonstration.</strong></p><p></p><div data-youtube-video="" style="display: flex; justify-content: flex-start;"><iframe src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/vfmZkJ_3Sd4" start="0" width="640" height="360" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen="true" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" style="max-width: 100%; text-align: left;"></iframe></div>

Learn about the role of rifle striking techniques in military Krav Maga and CQB when a firearm cannot immediately be used at extremely close range.

HOW TO STRIKE WITH YOUR RIFLE? • The israeli way • KRAV MAGA IDF TRAINING

Rifle Striking Techniques in CQB | Military Krav Maga

Why Would You Use a Rifle as an Impact Weapon?

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