Nick Hughes

A former French Foreign Legionnaire, bodyguard to the rich and famous, and martial artist who has a goal to teach half a million people how to defend themselves before casting off his mortal coil. The problem with most self-defense training (apart from the fact it's taught by people who don't have a clue) is that it doesn't include soft skills i.e. understanding situational awareness and avoidance strategies and nor do they cover legal ramifications of what you're learning. Bodyguards know all about avoidance and awareness but, up until now, you had to be independently wealthy to afford one. Not anymore.

Tap, Rack…What?

TAP, RACK, BANG OR NOT For those unfamiliar with shooting, I apologize in advance. For your edification, almost every reputable shooting school worldwide teaches a drill to address weapon malfunctions. It’s commonly known as the Tap, Rack, Bang drill. (The link will take you to a video clip of it being done.) I have never

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SELFISH PRICKS

SELFISH PRICKS It’s no surprise to most that we have been inundated by a generation of selfish pricks who care only about themselves. If something goes wrong, it’s everyone’s fault but theirs.  On May the 8th at Denver airport, we can see a classic example of these mindless, self-centered cretins in action. Here’s a picture

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Don’t Be That Guy

That Guy Without fail, every time I see an article from any reputable self-defense instructor, “that guy” is going to show up. It doesn’t matter if it’s me, Dimitri, Thompson,  Martin, Hockheim, Miller, Christensen, or McCann. Just doesn’t matter because the twat is going to make an appearance. Who Is That Guy? He’s the guy

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