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Lessons Learned from a Successful Use of Pepper Spray

  Watch the excellent surveillance video of a store owner and his wife fighting two robbers armed with knives. The store owner is able to access a large can of pepper spray and blast his attackers. He then holds one attacker down on his counter while his wife kicks the dude in the face. Nicely […]

Posted on December 16, 2019 by Greg Ellifritz in News and Tactical Advice, Tactical Training Scenarios
pepper spray, resistance, robbery View Post

Compliance Doesn’t Always Ensure Your Safety

Written by: Greg Ellifritz     Many of my students tell me that, should they ever be robbed, they plan on complying with the robbers’ demands.  While I can’t presume to tell anyone the individual best course of action during a dangerous situation, I can provide some general statistics about past events.   Statistically, complying  […]

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Greg Ellifritz in News and Tactical Advice
compliance, resistance, robbery View Post

Compliance IS an Option

Written by: Greg Ellifritz As the taxi driver saw the roadblock and screeched to a halt, a man wearing a tattered uniform leaped out of the bushes and stuck his AK-47 through my open car window.  I remember noticing that the safety was off as he jabbed my cheek with the muzzle and said “Don’t […]

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Greg Ellifritz in Articles, Tactical Training Scenarios
resistance, robbery, third world travel View Post

Ross Twp. Municipal Building Active Shooter

Written by Greg Ellifritz     On Monday night, a resident of Ross Twp. Pennsylvania shot up a board of supervisors meeting at the township municipal building. The shooter was allegedly angry about the enforcement of some zoning regulations. Three people were killed and three more were injured.   The shooting had some elements that […]

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Greg Ellifritz in News and Tactical Advice
active killer, active shooter, resistance View Post

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