2012年5月22日 · To conduct this interview, you learned a basic principle in the academy called the reactionary gap. Just so we are on the same page, the reactionary gap is the distance between you and an “unarmed” — or not visibly armed — subject during the interview process.

2013年6月3日 · “Reactionary gaps” are defined as “the minimum amount of space needed to ensure that you can properly react to whatever threat may be presented by a suspect being questioned or detained.” The first concept to remember when considering the reactionary gap is …

2024年12月3日 · Tueller found that an assailant could sprint 21 feet in approximately 1.5 seconds – the same amount of time it typically took a trained officer to draw and fire two shots from an open carry holster. This discovery highlighted a crucial concept: the reactionary gap, or the time lag between perceiving a threat and responding effectively.

This article reviews findings from research conducted on human performance in lethal force encounters, specifically the action/reaction parameters, also known as the reactionary gap, offering training recommendations to ensure officer safety and a clear understanding of probable cause and the U.S. Constitution.

2024年12月27日 · The reactionary gap is a critical concept in personal security, close quarters combat, and covert operations. It’s the physical distance or time buffer between you and a potential threat that gives you the ability to detect, assess, and respond to hostile actions before they can reach you.

2024年4月11日 · What is the Reactionary Gap? The reactionary gap is the distance needed between you and a potential threat to allow enough time to react and defend yourself. It can be summed up as the relationship between time and space. More space equates to more time, which in turn provides more opportunities to solve a tactical problem.

2013年7月9日 · The reactionary gap is the distance you must keep between you and the suspect in order for you to respond to any sudden threat. That distance tends to be six to nine feet if you can see the suspect's hands, and 25 feet if you can't. The danger zone is anywhere inside the reactionary gap.

2024年2月22日 · The reactionary gap is a fundamental concept in personal safety and law enforcement. It refers to the distance you must maintain between yourself and a potential threat, allowing you sufficient time to react if the situation escalates.

4 天之前 · Learn how to use the Reactionary Gap as your ultimate self-defense strategy. Discover the science behind distance management, improve your reaction time, and gain valuable insights on preventing attacks before they escalate. Stay safe …

2024年2月6日 · The reactionary gap concept is a fundamental principle in self-defense that underscores the importance of maintaining distance and awareness in potentially dangerous situations. By understanding the reactionary gap and incorporating it into their personal safety practices, individuals can enhance their ability to recognize and respond to ...