Self Defense and Security Blog- page 20

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 down a deserted street or entering your apartment late at night, you've probably considered some form of self defense class. Many people also believe buying a firearm is a good solution to their fears of attackers. Yet what if you had a small piece of metal that could save you in the event of an emergency?...

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...

Over one million home invasions happen every year. Are you ready to defend yourself and your loved ones against a potentially violent attacker? Even if you don't exactly have an arsenal of professional self-defense tools and weapons at home, you can use common household objects to get the job done. You'll need to think quickly and sometimes get...

35% of women in the world have experienced violence in their lifetime. 16% of women fear for their lives because they believed they would be a victim of violence by a close relative or friend. While violence against women has many facets, one thing that is key is educating and arming women with self-defense weapons so they can defend themselves...