Brad Parker
Nightmare Scenario: Burned Out, Then Shot
A terrible scenario: your house is set on fire by a criminal waiting with a shotgun outside to cut you down as you escape. What can we do?
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Brad Parker
- Aug 21
- 5 min
You're Shot, You're Not Dead. Win the Fight Part 2
Brody Young was shot nine time. He survived, fought back, and won. What are the lessons we can learn from him?
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Brad Parker
- Jul 26
- 3 min
Lessons from Sgt. Alvin York
What are some of the self-defense lessons we can learn from Sgt. Alvin York's diary about his close combat efforts in World War 1.
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Brad Parker
- Jun 14
- 3 min
Self-Defense Against Knife on a Train
Joseph Lozito stopped a murderer armed with a knife while on a NYC subway. Here's what Lozito did for his self-defense.
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Brad Parker
- May 29
- 1 min
Armed Woman Stops Mass Shooting
An armed woman in West Virginia used her handgun to stop a mass shooter with an AR-15.
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Brad Parker
- May 27
- 2 min
Border Patrol Agent Driven to Save Family at Uvalde
It makes more sense now why the off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent fearlessly rushed into Robb Elementary School.
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Brad Parker
- Nov 19, 2021
- 4 min
Self-Defense: Skateboards as Deadly Weapons
Don't dismiss the dangerous of common objects like skateboards. The reality is people are killed with skateboards.
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Brad Parker
- Oct 25, 2021
- 4 min
Workplace Violence: Beware the Terminated Co-Worker
What are the things you can do to protect yourself from an active shooting involving a terminated co-worker? Look at these recommendations.
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Brad Parker
- Oct 3, 2021
- 2 min
Why We Can't Know Motive or Intent
Why we should forget about trying to determine an attacker's "motive" or "intent" when defending ourselves.
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Brad Parker
- May 26, 2021
- 5 min
Handgun vs. 2 Rifles: What We Can Learn for Self-Defense?
You might never find yourself in this self-defense situation -- facing two rifles in a shootout with only your handgun.
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Brad Parker
- May 9, 2021
- 2 min
Self-Defense In Your Car Under Fire
Someone slams into your car, trapping you inside. Then they start shooting at you with a handgun. How do you defend yourself?
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Brad Parker
- Feb 27, 2021
- 1 min
Watch: Defense with a Fire Extinguisher
How can you use a fire extinguisher for self-defense? Take a look here to see what it looks like when you unleash one at an attacker.
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Brad Parker
- Feb 7, 2021
- 3 min
5 Tips to Survive Your Next Fight
Here are 5 tips to help you survive the physical fight during and the possible legal fight after.
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Brad Parker
- Jan 22, 2021
- 2 min
Detection is a First Line of Your Defense
Your Ring Doorbell sounds on a Saturday night. Do you just open the door to see who it is? Or should you actually take a look at the video?
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Brad Parker
- Jan 18, 2021
- 6 min
It's About Fighting, Not Just Shooting
We have to think hard about our training. At first we need to focus on the mechanical part of shooting. But our training can't end there.
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Brad Parker
- Nov 20, 2020
- 7 min
Man, 81, takes Irish walking stick to burglars
It's the kind of feel-good story that a lot of us like to hear when the bad guys pick the wrong people to victimize. The Associated Press...
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Brad Parker
- Nov 10, 2020
- 6 min
Armed Defense: You Have a Hammer, Now Every Threat Looks Like a Nail
The recent Denver shooting shows why you need to have multiple tools in your self-defense toolbox.
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Brad Parker
- Nov 3, 2020
- 3 min
Review: Cirillo’s Gunfighting Secrets for Armed Citizens
We review Jim Cirillo's book on gunfighting and post the seven secrets to winning a gunfight.
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Brad Parker
- Oct 30, 2020
- 5 min
Make Your Security Calendar Now
For us as individuals, we need to look at the risk of upcoming events which could pose a threat to us. Mark your calendar.
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Brad Parker
- Aug 30, 2020
- 5 min
Can Video Help You in Self-Defense?
The highly publicized Kyle Rittenhouse trial has reinforced our contention that there is more video of crime, incidents, and responses than
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