CUFFING A SUSPECT

Edition 1173, August 23, 2007

Readers should note that this workshop is designed for members already trained in MSD, or those under supervision of a qualified MSD instructor. For more details on the Military Unarmed Combat Cell ASAH ALTC, phone (02) 6055 4716 or visit http://intranet.defence.gov.au/armyweb/sites/CQF_MSD/


Soldier prepares to restrain an aggressor by the wrists.

Soldier slips restraints from his hand and on to the aggressor’s wrists.

Maintaining control, soldier tightens restraints, ensuring they allow for bloodflow.

Soldier then applies restraint to aggressor’s other wrist.

Soldier gets aggressor to roll on his side in preparation for standing up.

Soldier helps aggressor to his feet and escorts him away.