Non-Firearms Defensive Tools

  1. Dirty Tactics and Grappling

    With the meteoric rise in popularity of the Ultimate Fighting Championships and similar events over the past 15 years, it has become impossible to debate the viability of grappling in the self-defense world. You can argue how effective it is, but you cannot dispute that grappling is a fact of life that must be dealt with. Read More »

  2. Small Impact Tools

    A number of excellent, highly concealable handheld tools that can be readily utilized for proactive or reactive personal protection are available today. Small impact tools offer the user another force option and are excellent for carry in non-permissive environments. Read More »

  3. Optimizing the Everyday Carry Folding Knife

    The everyday carry folding knife has become a staple both in society and the modern personal protection community. Each individual chooses such a tool based on a variety of criteria, including blade type, length, design, and clip orientation. Read More »

  4. Blade Carry Strategies for Warm Weather

    Concealing a full-sized pistol is more challenging when you ve got less clothing to work with. This is one time when carrying a knife for personal defense is a viable alternative to a gun. A knife is not as potent a weapon, but you can conceal and have it with you even when you re shirtless and down to your swim trunks. Read More »


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