Transcript excerpt from a YouTube interview in which Bill Rapier (Navy SEAL turned preparedness expert) advocates carrying a small blade for personal protection, describes how a knife can be used to stop an abductor entering a vehicle, and frames defensive training (dry firing/shooting practice) as sensible preparedness akin to insurance. The tone is practical and instructive with real-world anecdotes.
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So the. Normally the blade is an easier sell for the ladies because it doesn't require having a special belt on. They can still wear yoga pants or whatever, whatever they want. And they can tuck a little blade in. And you know what, if you're. If someone is getting into the vehicle holding your child and you have a knife, you can stop them, right? Put it right in the subclavian and pull them back like you just created a handle. And you will absolutely right. You can actually save your childlike. It's not a fear based thing. It's a. You have car insurance not because you think you're going to get in a wreck, but because it's probably a good idea to have you have fire insurance on your house. Not because you expect to have a fire, but in the unlikely event that you do have a fire man, it sure is nice that someone will actually come in and rebuild your house for you afterwards. The why behind that is if today, later today, you have to shoot someone to save a loved one's life. Wouldn't you rather be warmed up? I mean, we all shoot better a couple mags into it, so why not get those out of the way, get some of those dry fires out of the way by. By just dry firing every.
