How Spy Cameras Roll
I haven’t personally done investigative work or engaged in undercover espionage (not professionally anyway, and we won’t talk about my endeavors to live out personal spy fantasies). But from what I...
View ArticleWays to Hide Nanny Cams
We’re all busy, and most of us with children (and jobs) need to leave our little ones with trusted guardians during the day. But there have been tragedies and malfeasance in the babysitting world, and...
View ArticleHow to Choose the Best Self-Defense Flashlight
One of the most rewarding training activities I participate in these days is figuring out how to use all kinds of random and everyday items for self-defense purposes. After more than two decades...
View ArticleFlashlight Battery Basics
If you carry a tactical flashlight, it’s likely a lifeline for yourself and others. Which means it’s a tool that needs to be ready at all times, with sturdy construction and with flashlight batteries...
View ArticleHow to Pepper Spray: Human Vs. Dog Vs. Bear
I get asked all the time: What’s the most effective self-defense style or technique? And the answer I always give is, there is no such thing. All hand-to-hand combat requires months if not years of...
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How to Hide a Spy Camera
I’m no covert agent or deep cover investigator, but I don’t need to have top secret clearance to understand how to hide a spy camera. There are any number of reasons why someone might use a spy camera,...
View ArticleWhen to Use a Stun Gun
A non-lethal, legal weapon is always a highly preferred choice for self-protection. Even if you’re legally allowed to carry a lethal defense weapon, like a gun or a knife, you don’t want to have to use...
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Using a Baton for Self-Defense: What You Need to Know
Gone are the days of the billy club-toting copper, walking the street beat while twirling his wooden nightstick. Nevertheless, the baton is still very much in use by police, military, and security...
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Tazed & Confused
As a self-defense instructor, I’ve been asked the question many times over the years: What’s the most practical martial art I can learn just to protect myself? My unequivocal answer has been: Forget...
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When Not Use Pepper Spray on Someone
For years, you’ve read on our Home Security blog about the most effective and bestselling self-defense products on the market. In this piece, I’d like to bring you a few words about the responsibility...
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