Stun guns are devices that emit an electric shock upon contact with an attacker. When the trigger mechanism of a stun gun is pressed, electricity passes between two metal prongs which supposedly incapacitate the attacker by disrupting the neuromuscular system. The electrical spark between the prongs is visible and makes a distinctive crackling noise.

In theory, this sounds like a great self-defense weapon as it provides a visual deterrence and if used it may cause the attacker to become incapacitated.

However, theory and reality are two very different things….

Many people now a days post their out of town plans on social media. Nothing wrong with being active on social media however to prevent break ins / burglaries you should consider the following:

* Leave a front and rear light in your house on the entire time. This is a small fee for security.

*Leave a car in the driveway or ask a neighbor to park one in your driveway

* Invest in small signs that say “beware of dog “and “premises under video surveillance” place by the front and rear of the property.

Please keep reading for additional tips….

The ‘Stranger Danger’ message is very effective in highlighting for children what to do if they are confronted by a stranger. But….

𝟱 𝗖𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗱 𝗱𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗯𝘆 𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗴𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗮 𝗳𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁

Aggressive people are driven by ego. They want to be the dominant person. Unless you are prepared to physically fight (which you should never do for ego purposes), avoid the following:

1. Do not pretend it is not happening.

2. Do not turn your back on the person and walk away.

3. Do not use empty threats.

4. Avoid laughing in his face, swearing and using insulting or demeaning language.

5. Do not aggressively posture and make direct eye contact….

The Martial Arts industry serves only around three to five percent of the population. Yet, almost everyone is interested in some form….