The Full Nelson Defense

This analysis from Active Self Protection, featuring law enforcement veteran Mike Willever, details a critical incident where a suspect attempted to disarm an officer. The video emphasizes the paramount importance of active retention holsters and the justified use of deadly force tactics, including strikes and leverage, to survive such an attack. It highlights that a disarming attempt escalates the situation to a deadly force encounter, necessitating a relentless fight for survival.

This video announces a new series focused on night vision, thermal, and laser aiming module setup for defensive purposes. The "Fight Tonight" series will feature "For Mr. Ranch" from the Night Vision Clan, providing expertise on device specifications and laser aiming module selection. The "Combat Llama Herd" will contribute practical application knowledge. Hux Works is providing suppressors for signature reduction testing.

This entry analyzes a security breach at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, focusing on a passenger's intervention. Expert analysis from John Correia of Active Self Protection details the tactical grappling techniques used, emphasizing the importance of control and positional advantage. The content also highlights the limitations of TSA security personnel and the inherent risks private citizens face when intervening in such incidents.

This entry analyzes a critical incident captured by an Axon Flex 2 body camera, detailing a suspect's violent attack with a kitchen knife on a Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department officer. Experts John Correia and Mike Willever provide an in-depth breakdown of the encounter, emphasizing the importance of the reactionary gap, suspect pre-attack indicators, and the critical need for rapid weapon deployment from a retention holster like the Safariland ALS. The analysis highlights the speed of the attack and the officer's survival due to immediate partner response and effective training.

This analysis from Active Self Protection, featuring John Correia and Neil Weidner, breaks down a defensive encounter during an armed robbery. It highlights the importance of situational awareness, recognizing pre-attack indicators, and understanding tactical concepts like the 'go signal'. The video also emphasizes firearm reliability and compliance as survival strategies, referencing FBI statistics. Zero9 Holsters duty gear is showcased.

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 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.