Two Ways to Deploy a Folding Knife
A fixed blade knife is absolutely the best way to go. But it also opens you up to a bevy of legal issues as knife laws are archaic and...
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RAM
- Jul 31, 2021
- 1 min
Heart without Knowledge Isn't Enough
In the words of OSS legendary instructor, William E. Fairbairn, "In close-quarters fighting there is no more deadly weapon than the knife....
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RAM
- Jun 13, 2021
- 1 min
Review of the Kryptos Training Package by Headhunter Blades
Ok, I am biased. I really like Headhunter Blades, and specifically, the Rat Training Package which I have reviewed in the past. I've...
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RAM
- Jun 4, 2021
- 1 min
Spy Cast Interview
The International Spy Museum in Washington D.C. features "Spy Cast" which is a weekly podcast with various intelligence professionals....
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RAM
- May 30, 2021
- 2 min
3rd Party Interventions
It can happen to you. You are on your commute and unexpectedly witness a violent act before your eyes. Do you intervene? What if the...
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RAM
- Mar 24, 2021
- 1 min
Gear Review-- Ban Tang 2.0 Knife by Shivworks
This review is on the Ban Tang 2.0, Single Edge Knife by Shivworks. I like the sheath design which allows for the handle to be readily...
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RAM
- Feb 20, 2021
- 4 min
Violence, Morality, German Generals and Training.
On 6 February, Danielle Hopton was beaten to death by ex-boyfriend Steven McNiel in a parking lot. He was charged with first-degree...
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RAM
- Feb 5, 2021
- 1 min
"Nice Ideas that Get People Killed" by Chris Ranck-Buhr.
If you have been on the site for more than five minutes, you know that Guard Well Defense largely follows the teachings of Chris...
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RAM
- Jan 1, 2021
- 1 min
2020 showed us that it is better to be prepared...
News Letter from Guard Well. Happy New Year
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RAM
- Dec 12, 2020
- 1 min
Situational Awareness
When the sociopath strikes, there can be little warning-but there is almost always some kind of pre-attack indicator. In this clip, a...
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RAM
- Dec 6, 2020
- 1 min
Gear Review: The "Darter" by Toor Knives and Haley Strategic
At Guard Well, we study Libre Knife Fighting as taught by founder Scott Babb and sprinkle in some Sayoc Kali from the Philippines. If...
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RAM
- Nov 21, 2020
- 1 min
When an antagonist has a knife...
Nothing is more dangerous than the human mind. As long as an antagonist can think, he can be lethal. In Injury Dynamics we focus on...
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RAM
- Nov 13, 2020
- 1 min
Situational Awareness and Your Car
People tend to be distracted getting into and out of their cars. We are all guilty of it, even those of us who should know better. But...
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RAM
- Oct 31, 2020
- 2 min
Dealing with Knife Attacks
Knife attacks are in the news--again. Primal and deadly. These attacks touch an inner fear. They are close, personal, and deadly--and...
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RAM
- Oct 18, 2020
- 2 min
Natural Selection
I think most people can agree that the jungle is a dangerous place. Predators hunt while the other animals hide and keep their distance....
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RAM
- Sep 12, 2020
- 1 min
Knife Attacks and the Tueller Principal
Most people have heard of the Tueller Principal which states that in general, a person needs about 21 feet of separation for his or her...
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