ShivWorks Media

07/10/2022

First vehicle Evo from Hell's Creek ECQC

17/03/2022

The last group in SD work the problems of the MC

12/03/2022

Group 6 patrons work the problems of the MC.

11/03/2022

Group 5 patrons work the problems of the MC.

24/02/2022

Group 4 Patrons work the problems in the MC

12/02/2022

Group 3 patrons work to resolve the problems in the MC.

06/02/2022

In this Evolution the patrons exercise the deep problems in the MC. Group 2.

05/02/2022

In this Evolution the patrons exercise the deep problems in the MC. Group 1, second rotation.

31/01/2022

The Shivworks Evolution is the validation exercise of the module's training. The MC predicament demands that the patron resolve deep tactical deficits. In this first set, Craig Douglas explains the parameters of the evo.

06/04/2020

Wrestling - Pummeling the Arm Hooks

Craig Douglas guides trainees through a drill that develops our skill to fight to the inside. To build this technique a technical and co-operative energy level is used in the technique introduction drill.

04/04/2020

Wrestling - Limb Attachments: Hooks & Ties

Craig Douglas discusses limb control for grappling in a weapons-based environment. Underhook, Overhook, Bicep tie, and Wrist tie. The strategy for grappling in the WBE is also covered.

02/04/2020

Wrestling - Competitive Posture Drill

Craig Douglas guides trainees through a wrestling posture and position drill performed at a competitive energy level.

31/03/2020

Wrestling - Pressure Posture Position

Craig Douglas shows how pressure, posture, and position are foundational to the vertical fight operating system. The Mountain Goat drill builds understanding of posture, under pressure. We then learn to cut-the-corner to build positional dominance.

30/03/2020

Wrestling In Tactical Contexture

Craig Douglas discusses Greco-Roman wrestling contextualized for tactical and self-defense end-states. To succeed in the clinch ranged fight we need an ‘operating system’ to drive our protection applications.

25/03/2020

In-Fight Weapons Access Overview

Craig Douglas speaks on the history and development of accessing the weapon while in the clinch range fight. He also covers the IFWA Timing Rule and the negligence of Floating-the-Gun. Lastly, a partner drill to develop our IFWA timing is given.

11/03/2020

Vertical Fight Operating System - Overview

Craig Douglas encapsulates the standing fight ‘operating system’ in this short video. Based on Greco-Roman wrestling, the ‘Op System’ is minimal in technique and strategy. Optimized for a specific tactical end-state, the ‘Op System’ can be installed in a few hours.

Upcoming videos will go into detail on the drills to build the ‘Op System’.

18/02/2020

Appropriate Extension

As distance from the adversary increases, the pistol moves to refined sight indexing — while staying outside the adversary’s grasp and providing shot opportunities.

28/01/2020

Thumb Pectoral Index - Live Fire Development - Part 2

Second, Third and Final iterations of the Thumb Pectoral Index Live Fire Development Series

15/01/2020

Thumb Pectoral Index - Live Fire Development - Part 1

Retention shooting development demands a safe progression. The Thumb Pectoral Index Development Series comprises four drills. This is the first iteration of the drill series.

15/12/2019

Building Tacticians

The mission of Instructors is not to provide the "Best and Final" answers to tactical problems.
The goal is to build tacticians that can think and solve problems that have yet to be imagined.

10/12/2019

Craig Douglas speaks on why we need a well defined trigger finger register position. # shivworkscartel

30/11/2019

Draw Stroke Part 4 - Count Four

Craig Douglas speaks on Count Four of the ECQC draw stroke. We use appropriate extension of the handgun relative to proximity of threat. The adversary should not be able to reach out and grab our gun.

30/11/2019

Draw Stroke Part 3 - Count Three

Craig Douglas covers the key points of Count Three of ECQC draw-stroke. Position three is when we first visually reference the handgun in the lower foveal cone of vision. The Three position is a viable shooting index if we have to shoot just outside the adversary’s reach.

30/11/2019

Draw Stroke Part 2 - Count Two

Craig Douglas covers the key points of Count Two of ECQC draw-stroke. The Thumb-Pectoral Index is is the shooting platform when we are in physical contact range of the adversary.

30/11/2019

Draw Stroke Part 1 - Count One

Craig Douglas Covers the key points of the ECQC Draw-stroke. Establish Grip. Clear the cover garment. Be mindful of the support hand placement.

27/11/2019

Craig Douglas covers the key points of Count One of the ECQC draw-stroke. Establish a robust fighting grip. Clear the cover garment. Be mindful of the support hand placement.

26/11/2019

Interdisciplinary Tactician

Craig Douglas discusses the concept of the interdisciplinary Tactician