Bringing a Gun to a Knife FightBy Steve TaraniWho didn’t enjoy the movie scene where Indiana Jones blasted a sword-wielding opponent with his six-shooter? If he’s got a knife...

Folding Knives: Carry and DeploymentBy Steve TaraniInterested in buying a folding knife? Where do you start? What important features should you look for? What about blade...

Mastering the Curved BladeBy Steve TaraniWhat is a curved blade? Why would I want to carry one? What are the differences between a curved blade and a straight edge? Why carry...

The Art of DisarmingBy Steve TaraniOne of the most intriguing aspects of edged weapons personal defense skills is the art of disarming. Given its life-threatening risk...