Reading the Knife: Understanding Close-Quarter Attacks through Science
I recently read a compelling article by Dr. J. Pete Blair on his Tactical Science Substack titled “This is an 8-Foot Knife Attack. You […]
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Knife Defense Blueprint: A Four-Step Approach
Encountering a knife threat demands more than just reflexes; it requires a strategic and calculated response. In the realm of self-defense, understanding the dynamics of such perilous situations is paramount. Each decision made in the heat of the moment can significantly impact the outcome.
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5 Essential Tips for Hand-to-hand Combat Situations
Mastering the art of close combat is an indispensable skill. Whether faced with an unexpected confrontation on the streets or navigating high-risk environments, knowing how to handle close combat situations can mean the difference between life and death. In this article, we'll explore five fundamental tips to help you navigate hand-to-hand combat scenarios effectively and emerge unscathed.
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Why ABA Intl’s Courses Are Completely Different from the Rest
Imagine you are a beginner in the world of firearms, but you also understand the need to equip yourself for self-defense. One of the […]
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10 Tips on Situational Awareness to Avoid Being Caught Off Guard
While traveling across the United States, I’ve noticed that people’s level of attention to their surroundings is decreasing. This applies not only to a […]
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Sport vs Combat Infographic
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Surviving a knife attack Infographic
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10 Attitudes that can help you use your weapon better
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10 steps for your home defense
WARNING! THIS IS A HARSH AND UNPLEASANT READING. IF YOU ARE EASILY OFFENDED, PLEASE DO NOT CONTINUE. When it comes to home defense, there […]
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