# Hands on firearm retention: Attacked from the rear

**URL:** <https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/hands-on-firearm-retention-attacked-from-the-rear/2885>\
**Category:** Off Range\
**Created:** [June 19, 2019, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/hands-on-firearm-retention-attacked-from-the-rear/2885 "2019-06-19T19:00:02Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 19, 2019, 7:00pm UTC](https://community.usconcealedcarry.com/t/hands-on-firearm-retention-attacked-from-the-rear/2885/1 "2019-06-19T19:00:02Z")

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If you’re concealed or open carrying, being able to retain your firearm is vitally important for your safety. Don Gulla, a presenter at this years USCCA Expo, shows another way to help retain your firearm if you’re attacked from behind in this video:

### Would this technique be something you would do? Can you see how you could apply parts of this training in other areas of your self-defense?