This video focuses on self-defense techniques specifically for knife attacks, demonstrating a 'follow' response with a knife after evading an initial strike. Mike Janich, founder of Martial Blade Concepts, explains defensive responses and illustrates how to execute the 'follow' move by swiping the attacker's weapon arm tricep from the opposite angle. The video also touches upon differentiating attack angles and deciding whether to go high or low based on the defender's elbow height.
This video from Concealed Carry Magazine, featuring Mike Janich of Martial Blade Concepts, focuses on knife self-defense techniques when initial plans falter. It addresses scenarios where injuries or unexpected situations prevent the execution of preferred moves. Janich emphasizes the importance of adapting and lowering standards incrementally to ensure survival, using dull trainer knives for demonstration. Topics include responding to an 'angle one' knife attack and adapting techniques when only one hand is usable.
This video from Concealed Carry Magazine features Lt. Dan Marcou demonstrating a self-defense technique against a knife attack from above. He breaks down a "psycho-style" attack and teaches a "prayerful" defense, emphasizing communication, footwork, and a specific joint lock to disarm and disable the attacker. While primarily focused on knife defense, the technique is presented as applicable to other downward blows. The video also briefly mentions that a gun is the best defense but may not always be accessible.
This video, featuring 27-year LE veteran and combatives instructor Kato Murakami, discusses crucial positioning when confronted with an edged weapon, emphasizing the importance of being either 'in' (close to control the weapon arm) or 'out' (at a distance to escape or create space). The video warns against the 'danger zone' or middle ground, which is where untrained individuals often find themselves. It's presented by Rectitude Training and Tactical Hyve, offering general educational and informational content with a strong recommendation for in-person professional instruction. The content aligns with self-defense principles against knife attacks.
This video focuses on the critical, yet often overlooked, aspect of drawing a knife for self-defense, drawing parallels to the importance of the draw in firearms proficiency. The instructor, Chad from Tactical Rifleman, emphasizes that passive watching is insufficient; consistent practice is necessary to develop the subconscious muscle memory required for effective deployment under pressure. The video encourages viewers to select a carry knife and dedicate time to practicing its deployment, highlighting that preparation is key to successful self-defense.
This video features Michael Janich, founder of Martial Blade Concepts, explaining the concept of "same-side control" and its application to both gun and knife defense. The content bridges the gap between firearm defense principles and their translation to close-quarters combat involving bladed weapons. The description also promotes the RECOILtv app for access to a library of Second Amendment videos.
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