Knife attacks

The 6 cardinal rules of surviving a knife attack

  1. Disengage if possible. Distance is your friend.
  2. Try to find an “equalizer ” and use it,
  3. Don’t become a stationary target.
  4. If it is too late to disengagement, engage, and control the delivery system.
  5. Act fiercely mentally and physically to dominate the situation.
  6. Disarm, disengage, or control the attacker!

Real knife attack disarm by an improvised weapon

25 stabs in 15 seconds

The chaos of a  knife attack when the victim has no combat experience
(Simulation with red marker)