


However, if you press and hold the CQC button without any input on the left analog stick, Snake will grab and hold the opponent. If you hold any direction on the left analog stick while pressing and holding the CQC button, Snake will slam the opponent to the ground, instantly knocking them unconscious. Since CQC striking is simple and uninteresting, we'll focus these tips on the more useful and complicated grappling aspects of the Close Quarters Combat. Tapping the CQC button will cause Snake to execute a quick strike combo and pressing and holding the CQC button will cause Snake to grapple the enemy. Even if you are equipped with a CQC-ready weapon, you cannot use CQC while aiming said weapon. We'll be brief: First things first, you can only use CQC when you have no weapon equipped or are equipped with a CQC-ready weapon, like the stun knife or a pistol. You probably already know these basics, but it feels weird to go into the best parts of CQC without first discussing the basics.
