September 11, 2001, is a date that has been indelibly etched into the collective psyche of America and the world. The terrorist attacks that day left thousands dead and thousands more injured and had a lasting impact that rippled through our national policies, economy, and even our culture. We went to war, expending immense human […]
The Constitution of the United States stands as a powerful guardian of individual rights and liberties, with the Second Amendment serving as one of its cornerstones. In the wake of recent actions by the Democratic New Mexico governor Michelle Lujan Grisham to suspend the right to bear arms by banning open and concealed carry laws […]
The exciting world of Hollywood action films is known for its epic fight scenes and thrilling escapes. With iconic characters like John Wick and Jason Bourne, these movies offer an exhilarating peek into the world of self-defense. However, it’s essential to ask the critical question: do these films portray self-defense accurately? This is something we’re […]
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Against Bears Wait for the bear to make a move When it attacks, duck and shoot in Take its back It won’t be able to reach you with its short arms Go for a rear-naked choke When the bear passes out, it will fall forward, you did it! Now snap out of […]
If you’re a woman concerned about your safety, you’re not alone – many women feel anxious and vulnerable when out by themselves, or in unfamiliar areas. Thankfully, there’s a great solution out there for women who want to feel more empowered and more secure: the Runt 80 Million volt Rechargeable Stun Gun with Flashlight. This […]
The quote, “When the time comes that you must defend all that you cherish, you will wish you had trained for the worst,” is a powerful reminder that we should never take our safety or security for granted. Preparing for the worst is essential, even if we hope for the best. There are many ways […]
An angler shot and killed a grizzly bear in self-defense on August 30, 2023, in the Tom Miner Basin in Montana. The incident is still under investigation, but FWP believes that the anglers surprised the bear in a close encounter, and its behavior was defensive. The anglers were walking through dense vegetation when the bear […]
As a friendly reminder, walking with a friend or three whenever possible is always a great idea. Not only does this give you the chance to catch up and enjoy each other’s company, but it also means that you can keep an eye out for each other as you navigate your surroundings. By walking with […]
There are many reasons why striking is an important part of martial arts. I posed this question to one of my classes a few weeks back. Various levels were present, from 3rd-degree black belts to beginner yellow, and I wanted to see what kind of answers I got. I told them, of course, there were […]
On Monday morning, August 28, 2023, a rabid coyote attacked a woman while walking her dog in Fall River, Massachusetts. The woman was bitten on both legs and her left arm, but she was able to scare away the coyote after screaming at it. She was taken to Rhode Island Hospital for treatment. The coyote […]
