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This guide, based on analysis from John Correia of Active Self Protection, details how to identify opportunities for a counter-ambush during a violent encounter. It emphasizes understanding threat indicators, assessing personal readiness through timed drills, and making critical decisions based on risk analysis. The content highlights the importance of proactive self-defense over passive compliance.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a self-defense incident where a legally armed citizen, 'Tubbs,' successfully deterred an attacker with a defensive display of his firearm. Instructor John Correia breaks down the situation, emphasizing situational awareness, threat assessment, and the legal justifications for drawing a weapon. The analysis highlights the importance of pre-planning and understanding the risks involved in intervening in conflicts.

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 analysis from Active Self Protection breaks down a home invasion shootout in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. Host John Correia, drawing on principles like those of Jeff Cooper, dissects the incident, highlighting critical lessons in defensive tactics, firearm proficiency, and medical preparedness. The video emphasizes that effective self-defense requires more than just owning a firearm; it demands rigorous training and a comprehensive approach to security.

This video provides a detailed, frame-by-frame tactical breakdown of a self-defense incident involving a security guard. Instructor John Correia, with high authority, analyzes the guard's actions, emphasizing situational awareness, the use of a weapon-mounted light, and critiquing the slow draw time from an off-body carry method. The analysis also touches on shooting mechanics and the importance of avoiding 'stupid places, stupid times, and stupid people.'

This expert-level analysis, presented by John Correia of Active Self Protection, breaks down a real-world defensive encounter. It details a picture-perfect disarm of an armed robber, emphasizing tactical decision-making, weapon control, and the critical use of deadly force. The video highlights the importance of situational awareness, the limitations of open carry, and the effectiveness of concealed carry in such violent confrontations.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring analysis by John Correia, showcases a critical home defense scenario. A resident, who had owned her firearm for less than 24 hours, successfully intervened in a home invasion by neutralizing an intoxicated intruder. The incident underscores the importance of preparedness and the effective use of a firearm in a life-threatening situation.

This video showcases a 73-year-old jewelry store owner successfully deterring five armed robbers by drawing a .38 caliber revolver. The incident highlights the effectiveness of a firearm as a deterrent, as no shots were fired and the suspects fled immediately. The owner's actions and subsequent message emphasize the importance of self-defense preparedness for business owners. Expert analysis from Active Self Protection underscores the tactical implications of such encounters.

This expert guide from John Correia of Active Self Protection breaks down a self-defense incident, emphasizing the critical roles of Verbal Judo, maintaining distance, and establishing a defensive fence. It details how to use head and neck control for takedowns and ground control, offering practical insights for enhancing personal safety through evidence-based defensive training.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, analyzes a self-defense incident where a store owner successfully countered an armed robbery. It details the critical moments of a counter-ambush, disarming the assailant, and emphasizes the importance of situational awareness and tactical advantage. The analysis highlights key defensive principles and warns against unnecessary re-engagement after a threat is neutralized.