The Original mercharness & Tactical Tether from Spartan Knives
We have known Mark & Curtis from Spartan Blade for over 20 years. Two great guys who know...
Revolutionizing Edged Weapon Defense for Law Enforcement
In February 2000, I was involved in a fatal police-involved shooting, which forced me to take a hard...
The Risks of Automatic Knives in Self-Protection
The first reason I don’t recommend assisted-opening or automatic knives for personal protection comes from an understanding of...
Al Mar SERE 2020 Review: A Modern Classic Knife
There are two types of people who will read this: those familiar with the legacy of Al Mar...
Intentional vs Default Targeting Knives-Point Shooting for Edged Weapons
Many well-known edged weapon, self-defense, and martial arts instructors teach that in a violent encounter you will be...
The Palm Brace Grip
When defending yourself in an attack, if you manage to create the time and distance needed to...
Incapacitation Techniques: The Science of Self-Defense
Almost 20 years ago, I coined the term Combative Anatomy—the study of incapacitating an attacker during a violent...