How should you handle this lethal threat? 

January 25, 2023 How should you handle this lethal threat? Unarmed Against A Knife How would you handle a potentially deadly encounter against a knife-wielding attacker if you were completely unarmed? Such attacks often occur suddenly and at such close quarters that deploying a weapon might be impossible even if you did have one. In Part 1 of a two-part tutorial on knife defense, Patrick Vuong of Tiga Tactics provides some suggestions on how to deal with a knife threat. Read About It Avoid Fatal Errors You carry a knife every day and you have it in the back of your mind that you might be able to use it for self-defense if the situation ever arose. But there are certain assumptions about using a knife for defense that could get you killed. Here martial arts expert Patrick Vuong outlines five mistakes to avoid if you carry a blade for defense. Find Out More → Targeting For Defense If you're using a knife in a defensive struggle for your life, you need to understand that thrashing about wildly with your blade might not be an effective strategy. You need to stop an attacker before he stops you. In this classic Knives Illustrated article, martial arts expert Michael Janich recommends the best places on the body to direct your knife during a fight. Learn More → Knife Artistry Knives are among our earliest tools, yet they have also been used as a platform for artists' creativity over the centuries. Here we provide a review of the book "Of Knives And Men" by Francois-Xavier Salle. This hardcover book is filled with full-color photos and showcases some of the best artistic endeavors of modern knifemakers from around the world. Check It Out get the magazine → Engaged Media LLC, 3622 Lyckan Parkway Suite 3003, Durham, NC 27707, USA Unsubscribe Manage preferences