Choosing the Right Knife: Practical Tips for First Responders

Welcome to this episode of the First Responder Playbook. Join our host and Sergeant V from DXI Training Solutions for an in-depth discussion about the essential aspects of carrying knives as a first responder. Discover the various roles a knife can play, from a backup weapon to a general utility tool, and the importance of understanding its use based on departmental policies and personal preferences.

Learn about the features of different types of knives, the significance of practicing safe handling, and tips for carrying and deploying them effectively. This episode offers valuable insights into the balance between lethal and non-lethal options in law enforcement, emphasizing the need for proficiency and continuous training.

Whether you're new to the field or looking to refresh your skills, this conversation will provide practical advice on making informed choices about the tools you carry and how to use them safely. Connect with us and share your thoughts on future topics!