Every day, people in the United States are attacked, sometimes by means of firearms, they’re beaten unconscious, raped and even killed by other people. You won’t hear about many of these in mainstream media, but the odds of them happening to you are there, especially if you’re in the wrong place at the wrong time.
Take personal protection and self-defense very seriously and prep accordingly, by having the means and wisdom to prevent and fight one or multiple attackers should they come after you.
As someone who is preparing for the worst, we are all aware of some of the dangers that we might face if the SHTF. We spend countless hours researching, preparing our homes and vehicles to help us survive through the worst, and learning survival techniques that range from EMP attacks to complete civil unrest. One …
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Last night I wrote an article that explained how you can make a knife without forging. Tonight I will try to explain how to use that knife for stabbing attacks to the greatest effect. This video shows the reality of defending against a surprise knife attack: Red Stuff First off, let’s get realistic here, if …
If you are realistic about survival then you know that one of the greatest threats you face are other people. While the elements can be devastating, nothing is as unpredictable as a person. Even those you know and love can turn on you when survival is at stake. When you consider that you’ll have far …
When faced with imminent danger, humans have two options to choose from: fight or flight. Often, one or the other may not be an option at all and we are forced to choose what will most likely lead to our survival. This is why some basic knowledge of self-defense is necessary. Knowing where to aim …
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Even in “normal” times, there are those people out there who are prone to violence and theft, including home invasion, armed robbery or assault. The problem is that these people exist and wreak havoc even when they know that police and other authorities are available to pursue them. Following a natural disaster or SHTF, these …
The world in which we live can be a scary place. Even now, before any potential collapse of society has happened it can still be scary. Crimes happen every day – muggings, robbery, assault and many more that are worse. These crimes can happen at home, on the street, or in a place of business. …
Everyone has thought about what it must be like to pick up a “tail.” From spy movies to the stuff of nightmares, the thought that someone might be following you, stalking you, is a sharp and primal fear. While it makes for fun and frightening tales, being followed is no joke: Studies show that 75% …
You must be shapeless, formless, like water. When you pour water in a cup, it becomes the cup. When you pour water in a bottle, it becomes the bottle. When you pour water in a teapot, it becomes the teapot. Water can drip and it can crash. Become like water my friend. Bruce Lee If …
The bear hug technique is extremely dangerous simply because it’s so widely used by attackers everywhere. Reason? It assumes they grab you from behind when you least expect it, with minimal chance of you seeing them. This gives your attacker the element of surprise. Now… you’ve probably seen plenty of “bear hugs” in grade school …
