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What can be more onerous than cleaning your weapon? Almost nothing. I think my Marine Corps years left me permanently scarred. We...

A lot of self-defense schools emphasize getting away from the threat. Often times, that is good advice (unless you are in a teen slasher...

I first came across the term "combat mindset" during firearms training when a former Delta Force member addressed the class. Jim...

On 6 February, Danielle Hopton was beaten to death by ex-boyfriend Steven McNiel in a parking lot. He was charged with first-degree...

On this site, we learn about how to impart lasting injury to an antagonist. This is very different than engaging in chest-thumping,...

The below video is not meant to sharpshoot at the participants about what they could have or should have done. Rather, if offers a...

The video below purports to be from Brazil and shows an off duty police officer intervening against 4 robbers at a bank. Studies suggest...

He grabs your shirt with the intent to hit you with the other hand; you break his elbow.

At Guard Well, we study Libre Knife Fighting as taught by founder Scott Babb and sprinkle in some Sayoc Kali from the Philippines. If...

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...

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...

The internet is replete with examples of violence. From a self-protection standpoint, there is a lot to be learned as an impartial...

Podcast about my book on self-protection.

improvised Weapon - a piece of paper.