Martial Arts

The Book of Two Guns is a journal written in the early 2000s that documented lessons learned while training with a 1911 pistol and AR-15.

College campuses are target-rich environments for criminals and predators. What would you do if you were assaulted as you returned to your car at night?

Former OFFGRID editor Patrick Vuong recently interviewed Wihongi regarding his experience as a martial arts instructor and how it applies to real-world combatives.

During the "Surviving Inside the Kill Zone" class, Ed Calderon told us to construct a deadly improvised weapon from scavenged materials in 5 minutes.

When it comes to self-defense, a smart person learns from their own experiences, and a truly wise one learns from the experiences of others. With…

Jared Wihongi shares a guide on how to convert everyday objects into improvised weapons that can be carried in even the most nonpermissive environments.

Handheld impact tools serve as a less-lethal force-multiplier for self-defense, amplifying the power of punches, hammer-fist strikes, and submission holds.

Combatives instructor Patrick Vuong recently posted a video review of the CRKT Provoke folding karambit, and discussed his thoughts on the pros and cons of…

The 5.11 Tactical "Always Be Ready" (ABR) Academy program includes more than 50 free survival classes in September for National Preparedness Month.

"101 Skills You Need to Survive in the Woods" by Kevin Estela is separated into 10 sections: fire, shelter, knife, cordage, illumination, navigation, signal and…

We spoke with Patrick Vuong, founder of Tiga Tactics, about how his company trains students to deal with the challenges of defending against a knife…