{"id":48657,"date":"2021-11-24T14:32:51","date_gmt":"2021-11-24T20:32:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.wordpress.com\/?p=48657"},"modified":"2021-11-24T14:32:51","modified_gmt":"2021-11-24T20:32:51","slug":"how-the-ar-15-forward-assist-saved-kyle-rittenhouses-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/2021\/11\/24\/how-the-ar-15-forward-assist-saved-kyle-rittenhouses-life\/","title":{"rendered":"How the AR-15 Forward Assist Saved Kyle Rittenhouse&#8217;s Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How the forward assist helped save Kyle Rittenhouse\u2019s life\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xnw0R6lhFm0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48659\" src=\"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2021\/11\/shoot4.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"444\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>All the Gun Boards, especially <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ar15.com\/forums\/general\/How-the-forward-assist-helped-save-Kyle-Rittenhouse-s-life\/5-2507316\/\">Arfcom<\/a> are blowing up over this topic right now. <a id=\"emoji-info-url\" class=\"ek_link\" href=\"https:\/\/emojikeyboard.org\/copy\/Rolling_On_The_Floor_Laughing_Emoji_%F0%9F%A4%A3?utm_source=extlink\"><span id=\"emoji-info-value\">\ud83e\udd23<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2>Keyboard Warriors and Sofa Ninjas arguing with each other about how Rittenhouse actually used (or should have used) the Charging Handle versus the Forward Assist and vice versa?<\/h2>\n<h2><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48663\" src=\"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2021\/11\/facepalm.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>My 2 cents: Regardless of how it went down, In the realm of the OODA Loop, this is some pretty amazing shit for a 17 year old kid under severe STRESS!<\/h2>\n<h2>If the gun was out of battery that is what the Forward Assist is there for.<\/h2>\n<h2>I will tell you this from experience: This is the result of GOOD TRAINING and a SHITLOAD of LUCK!<\/h2>\n<h2>So let&#8217;s all take our Lead from Kyle Rittenhouse:<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align:center;\">TRAIN HARD and REALISTICALLY!<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-48383\" src=\"https:\/\/hcsblogdotorg.files.wordpress.com\/2021\/11\/ritt7-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"781\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All the Gun Boards, especially Arfcom are blowing up over this topic right now. \ud83e\udd23 Keyboard Warriors and Sofa Ninjas arguing with each other about how Rittenhouse actually used (or should have used) the Charging Handle versus the Forward Assist and vice versa? My 2 cents: Regardless of how it went down, In the realm&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3786,5445,5464,74,2086,6135,398,399,483,484,401,17,404,405,24,1309],"tags":[9921,7358,9922,9923,5778],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48657"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thetacticalhermit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}