Tactical Pens For Every Day Self Defense

Published on June 19, 2021
Duration: 8:30

This video from PRO GUN introduces tactical pens as a discreet self-defense tool, particularly useful when firearms or knives cannot be carried. The instructor, with over 35 years of martial arts experience, emphasizes their effectiveness for puncturing and penetrating, recommending models made from aircraft aluminum with a glass breaker. He advises against multi-functional pens or poorly constructed ones like the Smith & Wesson Delta Force.

Quick Summary

Tactical pens are discreet self-defense tools made from durable materials like aircraft aluminum, often featuring a glass breaker for effective striking. They are useful when firearms or knives cannot be carried, offering a last resort for personal protection without drawing attention.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Introduction to Tactical Pens
  2. 00:17Why Carry a Tactical Pen?
  3. 00:51Can You Use a Bic Pen?
  4. 01:03Martial Arts Background
  5. 01:32What is a Tactical Pen?
  6. 02:01What NOT to Look For
  7. 02:06Smith & Wesson Delta Force Review
  8. 02:36Pens with Attachments
  9. 02:48What to Look For
  10. 03:06Atomic Bear Tactical Pen
  11. 04:31B-Tactical Pen
  12. 05:13Tactical Gear Pen
  13. 05:39Take Flight Pen
  14. 06:04Kubotan Comparison
  15. 06:19When You Need a Weapon
  16. 06:33Investment and Value
  17. 06:51Current World Climate
  18. 07:01Everyday Carry Recommendation
  19. 07:20Damage Potential
  20. 07:33Final Recommendation
  21. 07:41Family Safety
  22. 07:55PRO GUN Mission
  23. 08:02Last Resort Weapon
  24. 08:07Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a tactical pen and why is it useful for self-defense?

A tactical pen is a writing instrument designed with durable materials and features like a glass breaker, making it effective for self-defense. It's useful because it can be carried discreetly in public, even in places where firearms or knives are prohibited, offering a last resort weapon.

What features should I look for in a tactical pen for self-defense?

For self-defense, prioritize tactical pens made from robust materials like aircraft aluminum. A key feature is a glass breaker tip, which can inflict significant damage. A rugged clip for secure carrying and a comfortable grip are also important.

Are tactical pens effective for someone without martial arts training?

Yes, tactical pens are designed to be effective for anyone. While martial arts training can enhance their use, the primary function of puncturing and penetrating with a durable tool means significant damage can be inflicted even without specialized skills.

What are some recommended brands or models of tactical pens?

The Atomic Bear is highly recommended for its affordability and quality. Other good options include B-Tactical pens, which feature a 'DNA catcher,' and Take Flight pens, known for their pointed glass breaker. Avoid poorly constructed pens or those with unreliable lights.

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