Personal Defense World

I remember the first time someone tried to stab me with a knife, it was my first knife defense situation....

Editor’s Note: Beth Alcazar of Chelsea, Alabama, conducts between 60 and 100 seminars on women’s self-defense and safety each year,...

A seemingly crazed, deranged man attempted to break into a home last week. And boy, did he pick the wrong...

When Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro ran for office, one campaign promise included easing the country’s strict gun laws. He has,...

We cover a whole lot of serious issues, mostly because guns and self defense can be quite serious. However, sometimes...

Polyana Viana stands 5-feet, 7-inches tall and weighs only 115 pounds. So, when an alleged mugger saw her alone on...

A portable solar charger? Yes, harnessing the power of the sun has come a long way since 1839, when French...

This article is from Personal Defense World Magazine issue No. 214, on sale Oct. 16, 2018. To read the entire...

It’s never a good idea to pick a fight with a stranger—especially if that stranger happens to be retired UFC...

Having a powerful punch is the most useful weapon that anyone can have. It is great for close-quarters combat (CQC),...