In the Never-Ending Search for Training Supplies One Often Overlooked but Not Overshadowed Resource is Hog Mountain Tool and Tactical Story by Waysun Johnny Tsai, Photos by Waysun Johnny Tsa... Read more
Not All People are Right-Handed and the Follow Strategy Helps Righties Deal with Lefties When it Comes to Knife Defense Techniques Story and Photos by Michael Janich Time is a precious commo... Read more
Staying Safe in the Not-so-friendly Skies Requires You to Take Security Seriously When You Travel, Starting with Improvised Defensive Tools Story and Photos by Michael Janich As the world sl... Read more
Aku-Strike Training Knives Help You Train in Real World Exercises Story and Photos by Michael Janich If you’re serious about edged-weapon and/or counter-edged-weapon skills, proper training... Read more
Spyderco Upgrades the Popular Tenacious with State-of-the-Art Materials Story and Photos by Tim Stetzer It’s hard to believe that the Spyderco Tenacious has been around since 2008. It was in... Read more
Hubud – The Educated Startle Response Story and Photos by Michael Janich One of the frightening realities of real-world self-defense is that criminals will attack you when conditions most fa... Read more
A Study in the Effectiveness of Cutting Vs. Thrusting Story and Photos by Michael Janich One of the longstanding arguments among practitioners of edged-weapon tactics is the dispute over whi... Read more
Realities of Reverse-Grip Tactics Story and Photos by Michael Janich Gripping a knife with the blade extending from the little-finger side of the hand is nothing new. Whether you call it rev... Read more
The Bawidamann DB-1 and DB-2 Doughboy Are Defensive EDC With a Historical Bent Story and Photos by Tim Stetzer I’m a sucker for history and martial mayhem. So, when I caught wind of the Bawi... Read more
Concealment vs. Performance: How Much Knife is Not Enough? Story and Photos by Michael Janich I have always been fascinated by covert edged weapons—especially the various “hideout” knives as... Read more
