Pepper Spray article

The Problems with Pepper Spray

Briefly, the article talks of the issues taking a law enforcement tool and using it in the civilian world. Credit goes to Modern Combatives Systems Blog.

Also, if you choose to use/carry the spray, learn to do so properly. Much like when striking someone, you need to be moving away from where you were (stay on the X and he will likely strike out at the location).

You can find more personal defense items at MW Security Systems

Real World H2H

Sometimes we get too fancy for our own good. Here's some good advice from Death Valley Mag.


Only words of wisdom on this subject: investigate the use of the shin (vice foot) as the impacting tool. Unless, of course, steel toed shoes are in use.

International Talk Like a Pirate Day

It's International Talk Like a Pirate Day! Avast....

Target Focus Training link

I have trained in the TFT methods for a long time now. I recommend them for everyone, and also recommend that you attend with others so you will have a reaction partner to train with.

The people at TFT also have some good networking tools, to get you in touch with other reaction partners in your area.



Head over to their site and take a look. I feel it will enhance your current martial art style, and will serve as a great basis for your personal self protection.