The clerk in this video is an aikido specialist, according to the news stories, and that’s why he was able to use his Broom Fu to get rid of the robber!

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I wouldn’t necessarily recommend the way this home owner chose to go after these home invaders, because a machete against a shotgun is a bad bet. But it worked for him, so kudos to him for his attitude!

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Please share this one with the parents in your life to remind us all how easy it is for a toddler to wander off, and how fast a kidnapping can happen. Thankfully these parents were aware and able to stop it!

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If you’re armed with a pistol, perhaps being the guy who confronts five armed robbers isn’t your first choice. Regardless, let’s learn about counter-ambushes and putting shots on target here!

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Occam’s Razor says that of multiple possible answers, the simplest is usually the best. This manager shows that even applies to an armed robbery! Nice work stopping it.

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This clerk did everything right to protect himself from this armed robber, and the educational beatdown was funny to watch to boot!

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This carjacking teaches us a LOT of lessons for being a bystander. The dash cam lays out not only those, but also for those who are the victim! Make sure not to miss the lessons on escape routes and transitional spaces.

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This security guard had his hands full with the way the entrance to this marijuana dispensary was set up. And the lessons in drawing and using your firearm against armed robbers is applicable to us all!

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This poor student forgot that ATM stands for “Accessory to Mugging,” and though his attitude to protect himself was admirable, he could use some help in the skills and plan department to make his Active Self Protection stronger.

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The unfortunate truth is that bullies like this exist, and they pick vulnerable people like this elderly woman to pick on. This is why we exhort all good people to practice Active Self Protection!

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Pepper spray is probably more effective, but this pepper powder made the victim’s life really hard! Nevertheless, he had to have a lot of skills to fight this armed robber off.

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This gas station owner is brave for being willing to defend himself. However, Active Self Protection requires attitude, skills, and plan (all three!) to defeat a robber in this kind of situation.

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This incident between officers and the suspect, Malik Carey, started very kindly (watch the whole original video for their interactions; the officers were very kind and very professional). It went south when Carey decided to have a gunfight with them, and then we can see how fast it all went sout...

Farnam’s Law came into play here; every bar is a “stupid place” to avoid. As this dispute escalates, see how many times you can find a place to de-escalate, escape, or evade.

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These robbers were a significant threat to the bystanders in the pawn shop, though thankfully no one was hurt.

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My post-production manager is funny...he added a blooper at the end for you all. ;)

These customers needed to really consider their surroundings and be aware; I doubt any of them would have stepped into this attacker if they had been!

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The robbers here thought they knew who they were up against…but they didn’t frisk this customer who was armed! Do you think he waited until too late to draw?

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This active shooter in Manila teaches us all some important lessons in defending ourselves and our loved ones from an active shooter. Learn these now to be ready in the

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If you’re going to fight an armed robber, you MUST be ready to go with everything you have and not get drawn into ego fights! This victim unfortunately did just that and paid the price for it.

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This officer had to be 100% ready to go when a wanted felon tried to use a TASER to hurt him. He did a great job, and the lessons can help LEO and CCW alike in their ASP.

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This armed robbery has already led to the conviction of one of the armed robbers for murder. There are lots of lessons in this incident caught on camera, though there are no winners.

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Both the ladies and the fiancee tried to do their best against these robbers. But attitude must be followed up by skills and plan to protect us from robbers!

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Do you think this victim could have prevented these muggers from choosing him? I think it’s entirely possible, and part of practicing Active Self Protection is knowing how to minimize your dangers so that you’re not an enticing victim! This is a good one to show your friends and family who think ...

Officer Falconer was a hero for sure, running TO the threat when everyone else was (justifiably!) running away from it. Stopping a mall rampage like this isn’t easy, but without his bravery more would have been hurt for sure.

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