The Solar Plexus CQC Attack Point Guide
The covert operative’s close quarters combat guide and deep dive on the ‘solar plexus’ of the human body, as one of the most effective weakness points to target against opponents in kinetic engagements.
Understanding the human body and its vulnerabilities is a significant part of the equation in close quarters combat. One such vulnerable point is the solar plexus, a region of the body that, when struck correctly, can incapacitate an opponent quickly and effectively. -excerpt
As an attack vector, striking the solar plexus has a couple of advantages. Firstly, its location makes it ideal for close-range attacks, as it’s in the center of the body and often exposed. Secondly, a hit to this area can have more effective debilitating effects than hitting the head, thus serving as a powerful tool for gaining the upper hand in a confrontation.
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