Jeffrey Jaime, CISSPServant Leader & CEO Driving AI Innovation and Team Excellence

Self-Defense & Protection 101 With Navy SEAL Turned Preparedness Expert Bill Rapier

28 Aug 2025 · 1 min

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This YouTube video (uploaded by Jeffrey Jaime, CISSP on Aug 28, 2025) features Navy SEAL-turned-preparedness expert Bill Rapier giving practical self-defense advice. In this chunk Rapier argues blades are a practical, easy-to-conceal option (especially for women), gives a graphic example of using a knife to stop an abductor by targeting the subclavian area, draws analogies to insurance to justify preparedness, and recommends practicing shooting (dry-firing and running mags) so one would be "warmed up" if forced to shoot to save a loved one.

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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.