Tag Archives: Handgun Defenses

Handgun Defenses: A New Perspective

Consider These Elements of the Krav Maga Handgun Defense to Focus and Improve your Technical Performance. So often, as we discuss handgun defenses in the Krav Maga community, we refer primarily to the defenses as a function of how the handgun is presented (i.e. from the front, at the head, touching). But,…
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Handgun Front: Part 1

Check Out Several Ideas That Could Improve Your Krav Maga Handgun Defense. The Handgun Front video I’ve uploaded below highlights some the ideas I’ve utilized to teach my students. I’ve included ideas that support performance across the entire defense – including Redirection, Control, Counterattack, and Take (RCAT). I believe you’ll find several…
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Handgun: The Series

Follow This Series of Articles, and Your Handgun Defensive Knowledge Will Flourish. I’ve been obsessed with handgun defenses lately. I go through this stage every so often. My mind wants to assess every minuscule detail of the handgun defenses. I’m currently focused on handgun from the front (off the body). The truth…
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Handgun Defense from the Front: Integration

Learn to Move Seamlessly to Master Krav Maga’s Handgun Defenses This week I’m teaching one layer or facet of the Krav Maga handgun defense from the front that is often overlooked. That is, the seamless integration of movements throughout the defense – creating a much more effective defense (the alternative being a…
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