By Bradley J. Steiner Violence, of course, is nothing new. Fighting is as old as man, and predatory members of our species – disgracefully – have always existed. Likely, they always will exist. What is new in America is the kind of violence we are experiencing. Our major cities are in some ways terrifying places...
Category: TRENDS IN SURVIVALISM by Bradley J. Steiner
HOME INVASION, PART II
If the worst ever happens and you are in a situation where one or more criminal monsters forcefully enter your home and target you and possibly your family, there is only one way to ensure your survival: meet the invader(s) with deadly force. Question: “Wouldn’t it be preferable to try to either chase them away...
HOME INVASION, PART ONE: HARDENING THE TARGET
By Bradley J. Steiner, American Combato Home invasion is truly a nightmarish problem. No one who hasn’t experienced it or who hasn’t studied the phenomenon to the extent of realizing its emotional and physical impact on its victims can fully appreciate what destruction this horrendous crime of violence leaves in its wake. And I am...
THE RISE OF MINDLESS, INSANE VIOLENCE
By Bradley J. Steiner, American Combato I have been teaching self-defense and combat arts since the mid-1960s. I have studied violence in military, intelligence, law enforcement, and private sector contexts: how it occurs, who does it, why they do it, and what can be done about it. I have studied the best methods of personal...
SPECIAL ADVICE FOR FEMALES
By Bradley J. Steiner, American Combato While it is not unheard of for a woman or girl to be attacked by someone who punches her, the vast majority of attacks on females by males commences with a grabbing, holding, embracing, or seizing type of action ––– after which a smacking or punching follow-up sometimes is resorted to, when the assailant does...
THWARTING AN ABDUCTION ATTEMPT
by Bradley J. Steiner, American Combato.com I always check the NY Daily News online each morning. In my business, it serves as a rich source of current reports on horrific violence and terroristic insanity which, increasingly, is becoming the norm in urban America. About two years ago, I saw a truly chilling segment of video...
KNOW YOUR ENEMY
by Bradley J. Steiner, American Combato The great warrior-sage Sun Tzu, a genius who predated Jesus Christ and whose Masterwork, The Art of War, is still studied in military training academies and intelligence agencies worldwide, advised: “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If...
YOU CAN DO IT!
by Bradley J. Steiner The New York Daily News online carried a great story on 30 November 2020 in which a life was saved by quick, aggressive, decisive, merciless action! In Southern California, a nut broke into the home of a former girlfriend and proceeded to choke her. Her mother and sister came to the...
SELF-DEFENSE SPRAYS
by Bradley J. Steiner I have always been against mace, tear gas, pepper sprays, etc., for self-protection. This is why: After experimenting with a relatively large number of students years ago, I found that the effectiveness of these sprays was unimpressive. They did work effectively to make some individuals stop in their tracks and cease...
ROADBLOCKS BY “DEMONSTRATORS”
by Bradley J. Steiner I hope you appreciate why the word demonstrators is in quotes. These outrageous, violent, disruptive, dangerous, destructive, uncivilized bastards are nothing less than riotous insurgents and criminals who, by their antisocial displays of gunfire, arson, vandalism, mob-like presence, intimidation, assault, and socialistic leanings threaten our very way of life. A sad...