Videos tagged with John Correia

This analysis from Active Self Protection, hosted by John Correia, breaks down a real-world self-defense incident where a clerk successfully defended against armed robbers. It highlights critical lessons on everyday carry, purposeful compliance, identifying 'go signals,' the importance of sighted fire over point shooting, and the consequences of staging firearms. The video emphasizes learning from mistakes to improve personal defensive strategies.

This expert analysis from Active Self Protection, hosted by John Correia, debunks the myth of using wasp spray for self-defense. The video presents evidence showing wasp spray's ineffectiveness, failing to deter an attacker and potentially leading to escalation and severe legal consequences like aggravated assault charges. Correia emphasizes the importance of effective less-lethal options like OC spray and the necessity of empty-handed skills as a backup.

This video from Active Self Protection, hosted by John Correia, analyzes a defensive shooting incident where a carjacker was neutralized. It emphasizes the critical importance of situational awareness, the need for both speed and accuracy in a gunfight, and the effectiveness of firearms in rapidly changing behavior. The analysis highlights the defender's quick thinking and proficient shooting, offering actionable lessons on carrying a firearm, maintaining awareness, and the necessity of consistent training to achieve a high level of defensive skill.

This guide, informed by Active Self Protection's analysis of a carjacking incident, outlines critical self-defense techniques. It emphasizes situational awareness, vehicle security, and the readiness to transition to a defensive posture. The advice covers appropriate tools for in-car defense and crucial post-engagement protocols, stressing the importance of not pursuing fleeing assailants.

This video from Active Self Protection, hosted by John Correia, provides a critical defensive lesson on surviving a carjacking. It emphasizes pre-incident preparedness, recognizing subtle threat indicators like a motorcycle rider's hand position, and executing a defensive action. Crucially, it details post-incident procedures, including when to stay or leave the scene and the importance of immediately contacting law enforcement to manage legal ramifications.

This video from Active Self Protection, hosted by John Correia and Neil Weidner, analyzes a severe firearms safety violation where an officer negligently discharges a firearm into his own leg. The hosts emphasize the critical importance of adhering to fundamental safety rules, such as always pointing firearms in a safe direction, keeping fingers off the trigger until ready to fire, and verifying the firearm is unloaded through visual and tactile chamber checks. They also highlight the necessity of carrying a personal medical kit and the benefits of services like DeleteMe for online privacy.

This expert guide from Active Self Protection, hosted by John Correia, analyzes a real-world armed robbery incident. It emphasizes that half-hearted resistance against an armed assailant is extremely dangerous and can lead to severe injury or death. The guide outlines strategies for both unarmed and armed individuals, stressing full compliance for the unarmed and decisive, full-throttle resistance for the armed. It also highlights the importance of situational awareness, controlling distance, and carrying trauma medical supplies.

This video from Active Self Protection, analyzed by experts John Correia and Neil Weidner, details a self-defense scenario against armed robbers. It emphasizes situational awareness, the tactical advantage of standing up when threatened, and effective techniques like the 'wrist tie' for knife defense. The analysis also covers the importance of empty-handed skills in close-quarters combat and the legal considerations of post-threat actions.

This guide, based on analysis from Active Self Protection host John Correia, details crucial techniques for resisting a kidnapping attempt, particularly when an attacker tries to move a victim to a second location. It emphasizes fighting with extreme desperation, aggression, and vocalization, drawing on expert self-defense principles. The advice is applicable to individuals regardless of whether they are armed.

This guide, based on an analysis by John Correia of Active Self Protection, outlines critical self-defense techniques for carjacking scenarios. It emphasizes proactive measures like preparing escape routes and maintaining situational awareness while seated in a vehicle. The guide details the importance of carrying firearms on-person, practicing quick draws from vehicles, and employing the TAPIFS acronym for threat assessment. It also stresses the necessity of accurate aimed fire over point-shooting during an engagement.

This guide details the setup and use of the Mantis Titan X Smart Laser Training Pistol, as featured in an Active Self Protection video. It covers unboxing, app integration, feature utilization, and dry-fire practice for improving shooting skills. The Mantis Titan X is presented as a valuable tool for defensive pistol training, offering realistic trigger feedback and app-based coaching.

This guide details the use of the Mantis Titan X smart laser training pistol for realistic dry-fire practice. It covers setup, including optic mounting and charging, and emphasizes practicing critical self-defense skills like draw time and the TAP-IFS post-incident protocol. Instruction is provided by John Correia, a subject matter expert in self-defense and firearms training.