Self Defense and Security Blog- page 16

Whether you live in a big city or are just traveling to one, you know how much they have to offer. From museums and theaters to posh restaurants and bars, there are so many things to see and experience, making for rich experiences not forgotten anytime soon. While these larger American cities are hubs for culture, they are also locations rife with...

Gun violence across the US is such a loaded topic these days... pun intended. While some argue firearms are essential for self-defense, others insist lethal weapons are unnecessary and not regulated enough to prevent mass shootings. Regardless of your stance on the 2nd Amendment and gun ownership , you can't have a conversation about fast,...

Pepper spray, also known as OC spray or mace, is a great self-defense tool to keep handy for people of all ages and genders. You never know when you might need it to protect yourself, whether in your car or on the street. The good thing about pepper spray is that it'll give you the time you need to escape a bad situation without causing lethal harm to...

Pocket knives have been around for thousands of years . There are many reasons to always carry a knife that you may not be aware of. There's nothing quite like having one at the ready when you need it the most. It doesn't matter if you're an outdoorsman, an artist, or an office worker, a knife can be extremely handy. Keep reading to find out how much...

If you've ever felt threatened walking alone or entering your apartment late at night, you've probably considered some form of self-defense. A small yet powerful tool, the Kubotan, might be the answer. This compact self-defense weapon is designed for delivering painful blows to an assailant, helping you escape dangerous situations. The Kubotan...

Observation has always been an important part of human survival. As living conditions get better for everyone around the world, however, we tend to become less aware of our surroundings. Technology draws us in and makes it harder to observe the vital things around us. Staying safe goes hand-in-hand with being observant. Without seeing the details...

More security guards are killed on duty than police officers. That’s a shocking fact. But you can see how it might happen. Indeed, they’re often the first line of defense against intruders, thieves, and general rule-breakers. More often than not they’re the first to the scene of an issue. It’s unfortunately common to be in harm’s way. Clearly,...

Have you ever seen someone walking alone on a street at night? Or, maybe you get frightened when you watch the news. You've wondered to yourself, how would I get out of those kinds of dangerous situations? It's not every day, of course, that you run into a dangerous situation. But, when you do, you need to know how to react so that you don't find...