On The Best Defense: Split X Defense

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 hand skill called the Split X.
See below for links to more information on topics covered in this episode.

The Best Defense #46 (Episode 7 – Season 4)

First Aired: 02-08-12

Show Sponsors:

MidwayUSA * Ruger

Episode Reference Links:

• VISIT THE BEST DEFENSE BOARD ON THE DRTV FORUM
• Michael Janich – Martial Blade Concepts systems of Self-Defense and Personal Protection
• Spyderco
• Midway USA’s Video Library (including Defense Firearms Performance)
• Mike Seeklander’s Shooting-Performance
• US Shooting Academy
• Self Defense and the Law (Interview with Marty Hayes)
• AP Tactical

Episodes Season 4:

• #40 Flash Mobs
• #41 Concealed Carry Gone Wrong
• #42 Woman and Child Followed Home
• #43 The Tueller Drill
• #44 Husband and Wife Attacked
• #45 Bump and Rob
• #46 Split X Defense
• #47 Home Defense
• #48 Rape
• #49 The Surreptitious Draw
• #50 Multiple Attackers
• #51 Active Shooter
• #52 Best of Season 4