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Feb 5, 20211 min read

What would you do?

The below video is not meant to sharpshoot at the participants about what they could have or should have done. Rather, if offers a...

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How would you deal with 4 armed attackers?

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Jan 30, 20211 min read

How would you deal with 4 armed attackers?

The video below purports to be from Brazil and shows an off duty police officer intervening against 4 robbers at a bank. Studies suggest...

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When you need a weapon, you need it now!

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Jan 23, 20211 min read

When you need a weapon, you need it now!

If you carry a concealed weapon (in this case, a firearm), it stands to reason that you need to maintain your proficiency. This includes...

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Happen to have a Wing Chun Dummy and want to practice your Injury Dynamic strikes???

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Jan 2, 20211 min read

Happen to have a Wing Chun Dummy and want to practice your Injury Dynamic strikes???

Having a background in Wing Chun I really enjoy training on the Wing Chun Dummy. It just so happens that striking in Injury Dynamics...

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2020 showed us that it is better to be prepared...

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Jan 1, 20211 min read

2020 showed us that it is better to be prepared...

News Letter from Guard Well. Happy New Year

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Gear Review: The "Rat Training Package" by Headhunter Blades.

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Dec 29, 20200 min read

Gear Review: The "Rat Training Package" by Headhunter Blades.

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Shirt Grabs. He grabs you with one hand to clock you with the other...

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Dec 26, 20201 min read

Shirt Grabs. He grabs you with one hand to clock you with the other...

He grabs your shirt with the intent to hit you with the other hand; you break his elbow.

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What about your feet in a fight? Practice "leg dynamics" and you won't have to think about it.

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Dec 24, 20201 min read

What about your feet in a fight? Practice "leg dynamics" and you won't have to think about it.

Situational awareness obviates most dangerous situations before they can materialize. It works great-until it doesn't. And then you...

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Tried to buy ammunition lately? Ever think of reloading?

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Dec 24, 20201 min read

Tried to buy ammunition lately? Ever think of reloading?

If you have tried to buy ammo in the past six months you have no doubt been alternatively flabbergasted and exasperated at the lack of...

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Example of a strike to the side of the neck.

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Dec 22, 20201 min read

Example of a strike to the side of the neck.

Striking the front or back of the neck full force is potentially lethal. Striking the side of the neck gives a high probability of a...

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Dec 12, 20201 min read

Situational Awareness

When the sociopath strikes, there can be little warning-but there is almost always some kind of pre-attack indicator. In this clip, a...

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Gear Review: The "Darter" by Toor Knives and Haley Strategic

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Dec 6, 20201 min read

Gear Review: The "Darter" by Toor Knives and Haley Strategic

At Guard Well, we study Libre Knife Fighting as taught by founder Scott Babb and sprinkle in some Sayoc Kali from the Philippines. If...

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Woman Assaulted and Kidnapped - Lessons Learned

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Nov 22, 20201 min read

Woman Assaulted and Kidnapped - Lessons Learned

It's easy for us to sit back in the comfort of home and discuss what someone could have or should have done under whatever circumstance. ...

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Nov 21, 20201 min read

When an antagonist has a knife...

Nothing is more dangerous than the human mind. As long as an antagonist can think, he can be lethal. In Injury Dynamics we focus on...

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Why train? With so many options how can you decide what training regimen suits you?

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Nov 20, 20201 min read

Why train? With so many options how can you decide what training regimen suits you?

Why train? What are your perceptions of violence? Are you capable of welding the tool of violence should the situation call for it?...

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Nov 13, 20201 min read

Situational Awareness and Your Car

People tend to be distracted getting into and out of their cars. We are all guilty of it, even those of us who should know better. But...

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Nov 4, 20202 min read

Unexpected Violence

I once had the opportunity to visit Vienna, Austria. It was an absolutely beautiful city imbued with culture and history around every...

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Oct 31, 20202 min read

Dealing with Knife Attacks

Knife attacks are in the news--again. Primal and deadly. These attacks touch an inner fear. They are close, personal, and deadly--and...

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Oct 18, 20202 min read

Natural Selection

I think most people can agree that the jungle is a dangerous place. Predators hunt while the other animals hide and keep their distance....

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When the Monkey Dance Escalates and Choice Ends

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Oct 2, 20201 min read

When the Monkey Dance Escalates and Choice Ends

Chris Ranck-Buhr, the founder of Injury Dynamics based in San Diego states: "Violence starts where choice ends." It's a great expression...

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