Tag Archives: Knife

Stuck Defending the Knife

So…I rant and rave a little in this video from the inane, “hold my beer” comments that we have received on YouTube in the past few weeks. I was unaware of the depth and breadth of the YouTube trolls – mainly folks living with their parents lipping off about things they clearly…
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Knife Attack Feud: Part 2

Last week I posted a video to assess the issues that arose in another knife attack video (where guys featured were training and failing). As a result, I had several questions came in from Kravology subscribers. The most pressing question was…” What if the counter fails, is sub-optimal, or misses all-together.” In…
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Knife Threat: Pinned to the Wall

This week, I’m covering what is arguably the most important tactic in successfully completing a defense to a knife threat on the wall (with the blade held parallel and palm up). This tactic will do more for the defender to keep the blade from running back to the neck than any other…
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Grip the Knife!

Grip the Knife Properly in a Self Defense Situation or Risk Losing it in the Struggle. If you’re thinking of carrying and using an edged weapon as a self-defense option, you’d better give some serious thought to one of the most basic elements of edged weapon presentation. That is, how to hold…
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