History of SOPMOD BLK II with Special Forces and its use in Afghanistan.

History of SOPMOD Part II (Block II) and its use in Afghanistan with U.S Army Special Forces. I served in SF from 1998 to 2017 and was there for the roll out of SOPMOD Block II in 2007. In this video I discus when items hit the teams and how they performed in Afghanistan. Check out my channel for part I (SOPMOD Block I and its use in Iraq). Raid Skateboards: https://www.raidsb.com/ Train with me: https://www.moderntacticalshooting.com/ 2017 SWAT Magazine article I wrote on SOPMOD Block II: https://www.swatmag.com/article/histo...

The evolution of the ultimate SOPMOD Block II setup: "STUKA" build. #specialforces #sopmodblock2
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The evolution of the ultimate SOPMOD Block II setup: "STUKA" build. #specialforces #sopmodblock2

History of the MK18 (Mod 0 / Mod 1 CQBR Upper), used by U.S. Special Forces in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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History of the MK18 (Mod 0 / Mod 1 CQBR Upper), used by U.S. Special Forces in Iraq and Afghanistan.

History of MP5 with U.S. Special Forces....and HK UMP45. #specialforces
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History of MP5 with U.S. Special Forces....and HK UMP45. #specialforces

History of SOPMOD BLK I, first-hand account of its use with Special Forces.
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History of SOPMOD BLK I, first-hand account of its use with Special Forces.

Navy SEAL “Coch’s” Career in SOPMOD
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Navy SEAL “Coch’s” Career in SOPMOD

Tricking the enemy into fighting on your own terms, Special Forces, GWOT Afghanistan. #specialforces
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Tricking the enemy into fighting on your own terms, Special Forces, GWOT Afghanistan. #specialforces

How Special Forces setup their rifles (URGI) for combat. Optics, buttstocks, lights, grips etc.
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How Special Forces setup their rifles (URGI) for combat. Optics, buttstocks, lights, grips etc.

Geissele URGI Upper vs SOPMOD Block II, was it worth the switch?
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Geissele URGI Upper vs SOPMOD Block II, was it worth the switch?

Why The Army Banned The World's Best Armor
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Why The Army Banned The World's Best Armor

M4A1 Block II [SOCOM's rifle] to 500yds: Practical Accuracy - J. Gurwitch (Modern Tactical Shooting)
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M4A1 Block II [SOCOM's rifle] to 500yds: Practical Accuracy - J. Gurwitch (Modern Tactical Shooting)

Why the SCAR in 5.56 (MK16) was not adopted by U.S. Special Forces to replace the M4A1.
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Why the SCAR in 5.56 (MK16) was not adopted by U.S. Special Forces to replace the M4A1.

What Went Wrong? - SOCOM's Failed .308 Battle Rifle
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What Went Wrong? - SOCOM's Failed .308 Battle Rifle

The SOCOM M4 Block II barrel: Magic? ...or tragic? (Facts and rumors - M4 SOCOM barrel)
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The SOCOM M4 Block II barrel: Magic? ...or tragic? (Facts and rumors - M4 SOCOM barrel)

Designated Marksman | A Force Multiplier for Civilian Defense
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Designated Marksman | A Force Multiplier for Civilian Defense

CQBR Block 2 | Short Barreled M4A1 Carbine For Close Combat
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CQBR Block 2 | Short Barreled M4A1 Carbine For Close Combat

The pistol of GWOT, History of the M9 in Special Forces.
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The pistol of GWOT, History of the M9 in Special Forces.

Why the M7 and 6.8x51mm are Bad Ideas: Welcome to my TED Talk
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Why the M7 and 6.8x51mm are Bad Ideas: Welcome to my TED Talk

Block II - Do All Rifle Episode 1 - BHP
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Block II - Do All Rifle Episode 1 - BHP

M4 Block II - SOCOM's rifle 🏁 Speedway [ Long Range On the Clock ] - Practical Accuracy
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M4 Block II - SOCOM's rifle 🏁 Speedway [ Long Range On the Clock ] - Practical Accuracy

A comprehensive look at CQB tactics and techniques used by SF from the late 90s through GWOT.
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A comprehensive look at CQB tactics and techniques used by SF from the late 90s through GWOT.