Brad Parker
The 21-Foot Rule: More Like a Guideline
Profound thinking here regarding the 21-foot rule that most firearms instructors and self-defense instructors have advocated for decades.
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Brad Parker
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
How to Become a Better Shooter with the 5x5x5x5 Drill
Let's take a look at a simple drill in the video on this page which can help set us up on the path for pistol skills success.
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Brad Parker
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
Shoot Free Throws for Better Pistol Skills?
What's something that I can do on my own to help me get to a point where I can start improving my shooting?
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Brad Parker
- Aug 21, 2022
- 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
- Aug 8, 2022
- 2 min
Chicago More Dangerous Than The Ukraine?
Are we as civilians more at risk of being killed in Chicago than as a civilian in the Ukraine? What can we do to stay safe?
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Brad Parker
- Jul 26, 2022
- 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 21, 2022
- 3 min
And the Survey Says...More Crime & Riots
Five major U.S. cities are on track to surpass their homicide totals from 2021, implying that the crime wave that began in 2020 will worsen.
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Brad Parker
- Jun 14, 2022
- 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
- Jun 8, 2022
- 1 min
You Are Your Own First Responder
We've been taught to rely on the police to protect us. But they can't and they are not legally responsible for our safety. What do we do?
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Brad Parker
- May 29, 2022
- 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, 2022
- 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
- Feb 8, 2022
- 5 min
Violent Crime: Are We Even More at Risk Than Statistics Show?
Is the hidden rate of violence in the U.S. higher because the statistics focus on the murder rate? What can we do to stay safe?
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Brad Parker
- Feb 3, 2022
- 3 min
What Sort of Self-Defense Should We Be Training For?
We study and deploy the tactics, techniques, and procedures that are more consistent with the type of self-defense mission needed.
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Brad Parker
- Jan 30, 2022
- 3 min
Shooting and Parallel Parking
This is the same lesson we need to learn when we are training for defensive firearms use. We have to be masters of the elements of shooting,
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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
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
Kyle Rittenhouse: Self-Defense Lessons
From the well-publicized trial and in-depth analysis about Kyle Rittenhouse we can pull a number of items for our self-defense training.
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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
- Sep 8, 2021
- 2 min
No Ammo? Try This.
Despite the ammo shortage, here's what we can be doing now to increase our safety and security.
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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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