Videos tagged with Trainer Knife

This video from Kit Badger reviews the Northman X and Minuteman knives by AMTAC Blades. The presenter highlights that these knives are purpose-built for defensive use, detailing how design considerations like blade geometry, handle shape, and sheath design contribute to their effectiveness. The video also mentions the inclusion of a fire sheath, storage sheath, and trainer, emphasizing the knives' specialized capabilities. Links to purchase the knives and other Kit Badger products are provided.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Crooked Knife Company's Lex T, a fixed-blade knife designed for self-defense and everyday carry. The discussion covers its unique "crooked" design, optimized for a downward draw from the beltline, and its suitability for both stabbing and slashing. Key features like the blade shape, grip, AEB-L stainless steel construction, and Kydex sheath with embedded magnet are detailed. The video also introduces a trainer version for safe practice and discusses future product developments based on user feedback.

Former CIA Officer Jason Hansen demonstrates a simple, daily knife fighting drill for self-defense. The drill involves drawing a knife and striking a suspended roll of tape, simulating vital targets like the throat or face. It emphasizes starting slow to build muscle memory and gradually increasing speed, with options for using trainer knives or printed targets for varied practice.

This video reviews the AMTAC Blades Northman fixed blade knife, highlighting its design for everyday carry and self-defense. It details the knife's M390 steel construction, ergonomic G10 handle, and partially serrated blade. The review emphasizes the innovative sheath system, which includes options for deep pocket carry and belt carry, a built-in ferro rod for fire starting, and a hidden compartment. The inclusion of a trainer blade for safe practice is also noted as a significant value-add for combatives training.

This episode of Into the Fray by USCCA, featuring Mike Janich, details critical knife-fighting defense techniques. It focuses on disabling an attacker's primary weapon by targeting specific anatomical points: the forearm to break grip, the tricep to prevent arm extension, and the quadriceps to impair mobility, allowing for escape. The techniques prioritize functional anatomy and areas less protected by clothing for effectiveness.