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What is the primary goal of a takedown technique?
What is the primary goal of a takedown technique?
Which component is essential to the straight arm takedown technique?
Which component is essential to the straight arm takedown technique?
During a takedown, when is it necessary to apply strikes or diversions?
During a takedown, when is it necessary to apply strikes or diversions?
What should be considered when deciding to drop to a knee during the execution of a takedown?
What should be considered when deciding to drop to a knee during the execution of a takedown?
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What is a common outcome after performing a takedown?
What is a common outcome after performing a takedown?
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What is the first step in performing a straight arm takedown?
What is the first step in performing a straight arm takedown?
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How should the hips be rotated during the hammer lock takedown?
How should the hips be rotated during the hammer lock takedown?
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What should be done first when applying a shoulder lock takedown?
What should be done first when applying a shoulder lock takedown?
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What is not recognized as a follow-up action after completing a takedown?
What is not recognized as a follow-up action after completing a takedown?
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In a rear takedown, what is crucial for maintaining control of the subject?
In a rear takedown, what is crucial for maintaining control of the subject?
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What is the last step in executing a shoulder lock takedown?
What is the last step in executing a shoulder lock takedown?
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When should a front takedown technique be used?
When should a front takedown technique be used?
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What is a recommended step when executing a rear takedown?
What is a recommended step when executing a rear takedown?
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During a shoulder lock takedown from a clinch position, what is a potential risk?
During a shoulder lock takedown from a clinch position, what is a potential risk?
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What is the primary goal of the rear takedown technique?
What is the primary goal of the rear takedown technique?
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What should be done if the shoulder lock is being applied to a handcuffed subject?
What should be done if the shoulder lock is being applied to a handcuffed subject?
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Study Notes
Takedown Techniques
- Takedowns are techniques to bring a resisting subject to the ground for easier control.
- Methods often involve mechanical compliance or balance displacement.
- Techniques may be used to escalate, de-escalate, or disengage, depending on the situation.
Straight Arm Takedown
- Versatile for controlling a resisting subject's arm.
- Maintain control of the subject's straight arm.
- Use clear verbal commands while applying the technique.
- Assume an escort position.
- Slightly pull subject off-balance, pulling wrist down toward your right hip.
- Apply downward pressure on the elbow while controlling the wrist.
- Strikes or diversions may be needed to complete the technique.
- Rotate hips clockwise by moving leg rearward.
- Drop to left knee (optional) if applicable.
- Follow with appropriate action.
Hammer Lock Takedown
- From a hammer lock (restrained or unrestrained) position:
- Use loud clear verbal commands.
- Strike or divert if necessary for technique completion.
- Move right leg backward, rotating hips clockwise.
- Drop to left knee (optional) to place subject in prone position.
- Follow with appropriate actions.
Shoulder Lock Takedown
- From a shoulder lock transporter (restrained or unrestrained):
- Use clear verbal commands.
- Strike or divert as needed.
- Move right leg backward, rotating hips clockwise.
- Drop to left knee (optional) to transition subject to prone position.
- Follow up with correct actions.
- Can be executed from a clinch or handcuffed subject position.
Rear Takedown
- Versatile technique to control a subject's waist.
- Important to control the subject's waist.
- Use loud, clear verbal commands during execution.
- Take an extended step behind the subject, lowering center of gravity.
- Establish a good base.
- Place hands on each side of the subject (near waistline/hip).
- Extend one leg and place foot behind the subject's heel.
- Sit down while twisting.
- Continue twisting/spinning. Subjects should be to the ground.
- End in a side-mount or full-mount position.
- Follow up with appropriate actions.
Front Takedown
- Suitable when you're in front of the subject.
- Use loud, clear verbal commands.
- Grasp subject's body close to hips and pull subject close while using head to push body backward for off-balance.
- Hook subject's right leg with left leg, drag leg behind you, raise it up, back, and move head to chest to force on ground.
- Follow with appropriate actions.
Hip Roll
- Effective against a subject trying to control your upper body.
- Use loud, clear verbal commands.
- Place your hip into subject's lower abdomen.
- Move your hip past their hip.
- Lower your center of gravity.
- Pull the subject over your hip onto the ground.
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Test your knowledge on various takedown techniques including the Straight Arm and Hammer Lock methods. This quiz covers the mechanics and applications of each technique, along with safety considerations. Understand the underlying principles to control a resisting subject effectively.
