Non-Firearms Defensive Tools

  1. Knife Stopping Power

    I'd like to take a closer look at the concept of stopping power and the best ways of achieving it with an edged weapon. Read More »

  2. Martial Blade Concepts

    The Filipino martial arts have a long tradition of edged-weapon training. In fact, when it comes to skill with small knives, the fighting arts of the Philippines are widely regarded as some of the deadliest and most effective systems ever devised. Read More »

  3. Don't Bring a Gun to a Knife Fight

    Since Sean Connery's unforgettable scene in the movie The Untouchables, the concept of "Don't bring a knife to a gunfight" has become almost a cliche in the firearms training world. Read More »

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