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Tips and Articles on Self-Defense

 
When in Doubt, Move - A police officer responds to a silent burglar alarm one night at a warehouse. He is just moving from a brightly lit area into the dark recesses of the loading dock area when he is hammered by a series of blows.

Standing Guillotine has Pitfalls for Armed Agents or Officers - I love the standing guillotine as a counter to a tackle (or "bum rush" as some people call it).  It works well for me and I've seen others work it effectively and consistently. But I cannot recommend it if you are armed.

How to Win a Fight: Self-Defense Strategies for the Untrained Man - You’re out and enjoying life with your friends or a certain young lady.  But some knucklehead is determined to end your fun by punching your lights out.  What can you do? There are some simple self-defense tactics that even someone who's not in great shape or has any special training can employ.

Fight to Win or Fight Not to Lose? - You hear a lot of martial artists, cops and soldiers discussing  how important it is to keep an "offensive mindset" in personal combat.   You hear from others who maintain that you should not strike the first blow -- you should avoid, evade and keep your defenses intact.  But which is really the best mindset for self-defense?

Put the Brakes on Car Theft by Making Yours Tough to Steal - Protect your investment with several no cost and low cost tips.

You WILL Fight Like You Train - We've said it before and you've heard it from numerous trainers and instructors out there -- you will respond to a stressful situation in precisely the manner in which you've been trained. So the moral to the story is to be careful of how you train and where your spend most of your time.  Here's a good example...

Balance Your Attributes vs. Skills Training - If you've found that training to develop or retain proficiency in the art and science of personal protection covers a vast amount of real estate, take heart, you're not alone.

Principles of Fighting at Night - Remembering that many, if not most, fights occur at night or in dimly lit areas, Derek McDonald offers principles of low light combat.

When is YOUR Next Fight? - In the circles in which I circulate,  I know of several people who are in the process of training for an upcoming competition, contest or event.  These include sport competitions, cage matches, SWAT team qualification courses, police academies and even martial arts belt ranking exams. Unfortunately, you and I on the street don't have a schedule of our upcoming fights.  Our next fight could be at any time. 

What's In Your Fanny Pack?: Must have tools for everyday carry. - You're on your own out there on the street.  That means you will need to carry -- or have access -- to lifesaving and life-preserving self-defense tools. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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