Magic Video - Gary Ouellet - Deadly Close-up Weapons (Digital Download)

Discover the Secrets of Close-Up Magic Mastery

Step into the world of professional sleight-of-hand with 'Deadly Close-up Weapons,' a unique digital download featuring the masterful Gary Ouellet. Often hailed as an under-appreciated genius in the magic community, Ouellet unveils a plurality of rare, practical processes designed to elevate your close-up performances. This video isn't just a collection of tricks; it's a deep dive into the very essence of effective, impactful magic, drawing from the best moves in his acclaimed book, 'Close-up Illusions.'

Unleash Astonishing Card & Coin Work

The focus here is squarely on card and coin moves possessing wide utility, ensuring that every technique you learn can be integrated seamlessly into your repertoire. Prepare to be astounded by the coin work, which is nothing short of eye-popping. Imagine coins simply vanishing or transforming in mid-air, right before your audience's eyes. Ouellet's vivid demonstrations reveal the formidable power of a perfectly executed lapping technique, showing you exactly how to achieve these impossible feats without gimmicks.

The video is a fast-paced, material-dense masterclass, kicking off with an insightful introduction by magic luminary Ken Krenzel and Gary Ouellet himself. You'll learn the 'Spread Pass,' a move Gary championed as 'the best Pass no one ever uses,' complete with his open-finger method. Dive into 'Showcase,' a full ten-minute commercial card act Ouellet developed for paying clients. Explore 'The Paradise Counts,' a fresh perspective on classic counts like the Elmsley, Jordan, and Ascanio, all taught without block squeeze-offs. Master 'The Angle Pivot Double Lift,' a natural and mechanically perfect stud double, and witness the incredible 'Amazing Vanish,' where a coin tossed into a hand instantly squeezes away to nothingness.

Transform Your Repertoire with Utility Moves

But the revelations don't stop there. Prepare for 'The Infidel Change,' a move designed to 'end all moves,' where a silver coin literally changes to a Chinese coin in mid-air, entirely gimmick-free. Along with these standout pieces, you'll uncover several more excellent items that will profoundly enhance your magical arsenal. Every technique presented in 'Deadly Close-up Weapons' is a true 'utility move,' offering an infinite number of applications. If you already possess some experience with sleight-of-hand, you'll find most of these moves relatively easy to grasp and incredibly rewarding to master, allowing you to create truly unforgettable moments of magic.

Original Specs

Gary Ouellet - Deadly Close-up Weapons

A plurality of rare , close- practical processes.

This video features Ouellet, an under-appreciated sleight-of-hand artist, demonstrating & explaining some of the best moves from his excellent book, Close-up Illusions. The focus is on card and coin moves that have wide utility. The coin work is especially eye-popping ... the coins simply vanish or change in mid-air in vivid demonstrations of how powerful a technique lapping can be when done right.

The action is fast paced and an awful lot of material has been crammed into this video After an introduction by Ken Krenzel and Gary Ouellet, here's what Gary will teach you.:

The Spread Pass - Gary called this the best Pass no one ever uses See why and learn Gary's Open Finger method!.

Showcase - A full ten-minute commercial card act that Gary developed for paying customers.

The Paradise Counts -. A new approach to the Elmsley Count, the Jordan Count and the Ascanio Count No block squeeze-offs!

The Angle Pivot Double Lift - A natural, mechanically perfect stud double.

The Amazing Vanish - A coin is tossed up into a waiting hand and instantly is squeezed away to nothingness What a move.!

The Infidel Change - the move to end all moves, wherein a silver coin changes to a Chinese coin, literally in mid-air (without gimmicks, of course!)

Along with several more excellent items that you'll discover after you get this video & watch it yourself.

All the items on this video are true "utility moves" and can be put to an infinite number of uses. If you have some experience with sleight-of-hand already, you will find most of the moves relatively easy.