As I have mentioned a few times, I have been listening through the book Atomic Habits by James Clear and there are a lot of great concepts… Read more “5 Simple Habits to Make You Safer”
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ASR/RAK Defense: Striking from Standing
One area often overlooked in programs is the practical use of striking from a standing position when getting hands on with an armed attacker. This potentially takes… Read more “ASR/RAK Defense: Striking from Standing”
ASR/RAK Defense Part 8: Low Tackle
We’ve covered the high tackle, which again, in most cases we believe will be the most likely approach. However, we have to understand that hitting above the… Read more “ASR/RAK Defense Part 8: Low Tackle”
ASR/RAK Defense Part 6: Transitioning to the Ground
To this point, all of the drills have started standing. That process allows the students to learn the concepts and apply them under resistance and not overloading… Read more “ASR/RAK Defense Part 6: Transitioning to the Ground”
Book Review – Warnings Unheeded: Twin Tragedies at Fairchild Air Force Base by Andy Brown
Pick Up a Copy of Warnings Unheeded on Amazon HERE I have been reading and listening to a lot of books the last few months and was… Read more “Book Review – Warnings Unheeded: Twin Tragedies at Fairchild Air Force Base by Andy Brown”
Clinch and Knees Flow Drill
In this video we’re discussing the need to adapt in dynamic clinch situations. All too often, we tend to obsess over a specific position and when we… Read more “Clinch and Knees Flow Drill”
One Take Only
Anyone that has ever filmed with me, or watched our videos, knows that I have a “one take” rule when filming. Barring technical difficulties or catastrophic failure,… Read more “One Take Only”
Shielding Your Children
I was reading an article today about addressing an active shooter. This is one of about 5,000 articles I have read on the subject, but I still… Read more “Shielding Your Children”
LEO Response: Fast and Slow Search
*the following is an excerpt from the book How to Survive an Active Killer Fast Search vs. Slow Search: There are essentially two phases of LEO response.… Read more “LEO Response: Fast and Slow Search”
A Catch 22: Flaws in LE Department Training for Civilians
*This is an excerpt from the book How to Survive an Active Killer A lot of Active Shooter programs nationwide are hosted or taught by Law Enforcement… Read more “A Catch 22: Flaws in LE Department Training for Civilians”