Always Look for the Trailing Accomplice | Active Self Protection

This video from Active Self Protection, hosted by John Correia, analyzes a robbery where a concealed carrier had opportunities to intervene but did not. It stresses the importance of assuming threats are real and lethal, and highlights the critical need for consistent training to achieve fast draw-to-shot times. The analysis covers 'go signals' and discusses statistics comparing compliance versus resistance outcomes in armed robberies.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a defensive incident where a clerk successfully neutralized an armed robber. The analysis highlights the critical importance of being armed, willing, and proficient in drawing a firearm quickly during a counter-ambush scenario. It also delves into the legal justifications for using deadly force and the physiological effects of defensive shootings, emphasizing the need for post-incident trauma support.

This video provides advanced self-defense tactics for gun owners facing multiple attackers. It emphasizes situational awareness, target prioritization, movement strategies, utilizing cover and distance, and effective target transitions. The content is designed to equip concealed carriers and home defenders with the skills needed to respond effectively in high-stress, multi-threat scenarios, highlighting the importance of proper training.

This analysis from Active Self Protection breaks down a jewelry store robbery where the owner was shot and then defended himself. The video highlights the challenges of pocket carry under duress, the ineffectiveness of leg shots for incapacitation, and the importance of two-handed shooting for accuracy. It emphasizes treating all armed robbers as lethal threats and discusses the justification of force in a counter-ambush scenario.

This video, titled "Philly Armed Robber Provides Multiple Chances For Counter-Ambush," focuses on a self-defense scenario where an individual is presented with opportunities to counter an armed robbery attempt. The description highlights the availability of the video on the ASP Unlimited App without ads, along with additional content such as early access, bonus material, full firearms training classes, behind-the-scenes footage, and monthly seminars. A free ASP Lite App is also mentioned, offering content not suitable for YouTube. The video is presented by Active Self Protection (ASP), which promotes various resources including their second channel, ASP Extra, merchandise, a fitness group, a dry fire challenge, recommended products and sponsors, seminars, and an ankle medical kit. The podcast is available on Spotify and Apple. John's background is also linked.

This video analyzes a robbery where a clerk was pistol-whipped, emphasizing the importance of recognizing pre-attack indicators and situational awareness. It highlights that while purposeful compliance can be a strategy, being armed provides the ultimate capability to end a deadly threat, advocating for the right to self-defense.

A homeowner's wife, armed with a newly purchased handgun, successfully defended her family against a violent intruder. This incident highlights the critical importance of immediate firearm training and preparedness for new gun owners, demonstrating how a firearm can be a vital tool for home defense when used decisively.

A 73-year-old shop owner successfully deterred five armed robbers by drawing a .38 caliber revolver. The owner's decisive action, without firing a shot, highlights the effectiveness of a visible firearm in de-escalating threats. The incident also underscores the ongoing issue of crime and the need for business owners to be prepared to defend themselves.

This video analyzes a self-defense incident, highlighting three key lessons: Verbal Judo, maintaining distance with a defensive fence, and definitive control. It demonstrates how a victim used grappling techniques, likely from Judo, to neutralize an aggressor after initial physical contact. The importance of a two-handed defensive fence for preventing surprise attacks and maintaining emotional fitness during altercations is emphasized.

This video analyzes a store owner's successful defense against an armed robber in Chicago. Key takeaways include the importance of waiting for a tactical advantage before acting, the risks of re-engaging a suspect after initial disengagement, and the application of defensive principles like the '5 Ds'. The analysis highlights the owner's calm demeanor and decisive action in disarming the assailant.