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Feb 7, 2022
1 min

Ramming another Car

How to ram a car. #ram, #defensive driving

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RAM

Jan 17, 2022
2 min

There is no Ninja Death Touch...

It would make self-protection a lot easier if you could learn the secret ninja death touch, or replicate a Vulcan's ability to touch a...

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Happy New Year...Why would you want to know how to visit violence upon another human being?

RAM

Jan 6, 2022
1 min

Happy New Year...Why would you want to know how to visit violence upon another human being?

Happy New Year! It has been a strange couple of years and society has gone through a variety of machinations--almost none of them good. ...

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Injury Dynamics - Example of a Coordination Set and Free Practice

RAM

Nov 24, 2021
1 min

Injury Dynamics - Example of a Coordination Set and Free Practice

Injury Dynamics is a fighting style taught by Chris Ranck-Buhr in San Diego. This shows an example of a coordination set, which is...

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The international signal for distress (and then some...)

RAM

Nov 13, 2021
1 min

The international signal for distress (and then some...)

I recently heard a story about a girl who was abducted in Kentucky. She gave the international distress sign (I never heard of it until...

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A light can do more than show you the way...

RAM

Nov 6, 2021
1 min

A light can do more than show you the way...

In this video we will take a look at the humble flashlight as a self-defense weapon. I like the Sure Fire brand of light as they are...

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To Carry One in the Chamber or Not...That is the Question...

RAM

Sep 26, 2021
1 min

To Carry One in the Chamber or Not...That is the Question...

With so many new gun owners out and about these past couple of years, there is no doubt a range of concealed carriers who possess a range...

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Home Security Cameras: Arlo vs Ring. Which would you pick?

RAM

Sep 19, 2021
3 min

Home Security Cameras: Arlo vs Ring. Which would you pick?

If you are familiar with my book or my podcast with the International Spy Museum in Washington D.C., you have heard me tell the story of...

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RAM

Sep 5, 2021
1 min

The Power of Breath Control

Courage is not the absence of fear, it's the ability to control fear. Easier said than done. One way to control fear is to use breath...

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Situational Awareness at the Gas Station

RAM

Aug 24, 2021
1 min

Situational Awareness at the Gas Station

Paying attention to you surroundings obviates 95% of the problems. And when that fails, the ability to execute a physical solution is a...

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RAM

Aug 20, 2021
1 min

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

Jul 10, 2021
1 min

Security and Your Car

Your car. It can be your haven--or your grave. Situational awareness in your car is just as important as when you are walking down the...

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RAM

Jul 8, 2021
1 min

Gear Review: The Haven Lock

Ever try to kick down a door locked with a deadbolt? It's easier than you would think. Anywhere between one and five kicks and you can...

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The 4th of July: Time for Celebration and Reflection

RAM

Jul 4, 2021
1 min

The 4th of July: Time for Celebration and Reflection

"To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." --George Washington in his first annual address to the...

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RAM

Jun 26, 2021
1 min

Immediately After the Shooting.

Tragedy struck this week in Arveda, CO when police mistakenly shot a Good Samaritan who had just shot a gunman who murdered another...

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RAM

Jun 16, 2021
3 min

New Gun Owner? Consider this...

I heard a news story a couple of days ago about a father who accidentally shot his son. They were at the range and a hot piece of brass...

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Don't Throw Away that copy of Woman's Health!

RAM

Jun 14, 2021
1 min

Don't Throw Away that copy of Woman's Health!

I do a good deal of traveling, domestically and overseas. Many times I have to travel to a city where I cannot carry a firearm or even a...

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Review of the Kryptos Training Package by Headhunter Blades

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

Car Jacking and Situational Awareness

Sometimes just a few seconds of situational awareness can obviate a huge problem. In this clip we can see how not paying attention can...

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