Videos tagged with ATM Safety

This guide, informed by John Correia of Active Self Protection, details defensive strategies for ATM encounters. It emphasizes situational awareness, advises against late-night ATM use, and outlines responses to robbery, including empty-hand defense and the consideration of carrying a firearm. The advice stems from an analysis of real-world surveillance footage of an ATM robbery.

This guide, presented by John Correia of Active Self Protection, details crucial techniques for using outdoor ATMs safely. It emphasizes maintaining constant situational awareness, performing 360-degree scans, and securing valuables immediately after a transaction to mitigate the risk of mugging. The advice is based on analyzing real-world incidents.

This entry synthesizes insights from an Active Self Protection video analyzing an ATM assault. It emphasizes the critical importance of hyper-vigilance and situational awareness when using ATMs, highlighting them as high-risk locations. The guide offers practical advice for mitigating risks, such as prioritizing indoor banking or cash-back services and the benefits of practicing with durable, ricochet-free targets like Throom Targets.

This video emphasizes the importance of situational awareness and proactive safety measures when using ATMs, drawing parallels to self-defense principles. It details how an armed citizen intervened in an ATM robbery in Houston, Texas, highlighting the role of prepared individuals in community safety. The content provides practical advice on minimizing risks at ATMs, from choosing locations to handling transactions and responding to potential threats, underscoring the necessity of training for those who carry firearms for self-defense.

This video from Colion Noir analyzes a case where an armed citizen intervened in an ATM robbery. Noir, an expert in 2A law and defensive gun use, emphasizes the importance of situational awareness at high-risk locations like ATMs. He discusses the legal protections for armed citizens acting in defense of others and critiques media narratives surrounding gun control, advocating for personal protection and self-defense insurance like USCCA.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia and Stephanie Weidner, emphasizes critical self-defense lessons derived from real-world incidents in Houston, Texas. The hosts, recognized experts in civilian self-defense, highlight the dangers of "jugging" (following individuals from banks) and the importance of heightened situational awareness, especially when carrying cash. They also provide practical advice on securing transitional spaces like garages to mitigate risks.

This guide synthesizes lessons from two ATM robbery incidents analyzed by John Correia of Active Self Protection. It emphasizes enhanced situational awareness, choosing safer ATM locations, and tactical considerations for defending against armed assailants, including the use of improvised defenses like a backpack. Correia's expert analysis highlights critical self-defense principles for personal safety in high-risk environments.

This video, presented by John Correia of Active Self Protection, analyzes two ATM robbery scenarios in Houston, Texas. It emphasizes the importance of situational awareness, avoiding vulnerable locations, and employing defensive techniques like maintaining distance and adopting a 'defensive fence' posture. The analysis highlights the effectiveness of a foot block against a knife-wielding assailant and promotes the use of less-lethal tools like OC spray.

This video emphasizes that situational awareness alone is insufficient for personal safety; one must be prepared to act on that awareness. It highlights a scenario at an ATM where a woman complied with an armed robber but suggests an alternative action: immediate escape. The core advice is to prioritize evasion over confrontation when possible, especially in vulnerable situations like using an ATM.

This video analyzes an ATM robbery in Florida, emphasizing the critical need for empty-handed defensive skills and situational awareness. Instructor John Correia highlights common mistakes made during such encounters, like failing to control distance and weapon arm during a disarm attempt. The analysis stresses proactive security measures, including choosing secure ATMs and maintaining vigilance, alongside preparedness for immediate medical needs post-incident.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, an evidence-based defensive trainer, breaks down three ATM mugging incidents. It highlights the critical dangers of ATMs, the necessity of constant situational awareness, and the decision-making process between fighting or complying when faced with a threat. Key lessons include securing your vehicle immediately after entry and understanding when resistance might be more dangerous than compliance.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, analyzes an ATM robbery gone wrong for the assailant. It highlights the importance of situational awareness at ATMs, immediate resistance during an attack, and the application of effective self-defense techniques like Krav Maga-style strikes. The analysis emphasizes maintaining 'emotional fitness' and using tactical concepts to survive a violent encounter.