Having a firearm on your person, doesn’t mean you’re ready for whatever the world might throw at you. There are situations where there is no time to access your firearm. To get to that point, you need a set of skills you can’t learn at the shooting range. This week, we focus on an empty [...]
A bumper thumper is not always a traffic accident, but it might be the start of a robbery or an attack. We look at different solutions and how we can prepare and practice for these type of situations. See below for links to more information on topics covered in this episode. The Best Defense #45 [...]
As any marriage counselor will tell you, the secret to a great relationship is communication. In a self defense context, the communication becomes even more important. We look at different scenario where the husband and wife get attacked. In the training segment, Mike Seeklander looks at two handed grip live fire. Michael Janich talks about [...]
The Tueller Drill is a self-defense training exercise to prepare against a short-range attack when armed only with a holstered handgun. Mike Seeklander and Michael Janich look at different scenarios within a distance of 21 feet. See below for links to more information on topics covered in this episode. The Best Defense #43 (Episode 4 – [...]
In The Best Defense episode “Follow a woman and child home”, you saw Mike Seeklander use an AR defending his home and family from intruders. Here is the complete training segment from this episode. Reference Links: Mike Seeklander’s Shooting-Performance Filmed at US Shooting Academy Your Competition Handgun Training Program This book by Mike [...]
Even the toughest castles can be breached. In this week’s scenario, victims of a home invasion are chosen while they are shopping and then followed home. Mike Seeklander and Michael Janich look at at how this could happen and how to guarantee it does not happen to you. See below for links to more information [...]
You have your concealed carry permit. You have purchased your carry gun and you have completed your training. But are you ready to head out to the real world? There are situations that may occur where you as a concealed carry holder are not prepared or trained for. Those are situation you need to understand [...]
Modern technology helps us mobilize a gathering for dinner or other social events. The bad guys have the same capabilities but where mayhem might the goal. Flash mobs can cause a lot of harm and for a concealed carry holder, this can be a worst case scenario. In this first episode of season 4, Michael [...]
The term “Dirty Bomb” strikes fear into all of us. But what are the realities of a dirty bomb? Is it as easy to assemble as many of us believe? And, if one were to go off in your community, what do you do? Michael Bane introduces us to Chris Gallagher, a 30 year veteran [...]
If you follow DRTV’s The Best Defense forum or Rob Pincus’ Facebook page, you are probably already aware that Rob Will be leaving The Best Defense and The Best Defense: Survival! to focus on other projects and opportunities. I first met Rob when he was the Director of Training at the Valhalla Training Center. We [...]
