Off Duty In Brazil: You’ve Seen This Before

This analysis breaks down an off-duty defensive shooting incident, emphasizing situational awareness, rapid threat assessment, and efficient firearm deployment. Instructor John Correia highlights the importance of recognizing anomalies and executing a professional draw-to-shot sequence. The video also showcases Mantis training products for enhancing defensive skills.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, analyzes a self-defense incident involving a bus robbery in Mexico City. It highlights the importance of maintaining handgun skills through dry fire practice using tools like the Mantis X10. The analysis delves into physiological stops, emphasizing the need for high center chest hits for immediate incapacitation, and critiques unsafe firearm handling post-incident. The video also touches on the legal risks associated with civilian retaliation.

This entry details a self-defense incident in Brazil, highlighting the Mantis X10 Shooting Performance System for skill improvement. It analyzes the attack, emphasizing situational awareness and emotional fitness for survival. Expert insights from John Correia of Active Self Protection are provided on defensive tactics and the effectiveness of the 5.7x28mm round in this context.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, analyzes a defensive encounter where the concealed carrier's decision to carry with an empty chamber significantly hindered his response time. The analysis highlights the critical importance of immediate readiness in self-defense scenarios and critiques tactical errors, including a missed opportunity to counter-ambush and a rushed, un-aimed first shot. It also touches on gear reliability, specifically a pistol-mounted light failure.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia, emphasizes critical self-defense lessons derived from a violent incident in Amsterdam. Correia, an evidence-based defensive trainer, highlights the importance of situational awareness using the 'Eyes, Hands, Waist' method and the necessity of ego control to avoid deadly conflicts. The analysis also touches upon tactical elements like the 'leveraging arm' and the role of training tools like the Mantis X10 for skill development.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a defensive shooting incident in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, initiated by a traffic dispute. Instructor John Correia breaks down the tactical aspects, including the use of cover and engagement distances, while also emphasizing the importance of de-escalation and traffic etiquette to avoid such confrontations. The analysis highlights legal justifications for using deadly force when facing an immediate firearm threat.

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.