In this episode, Pat breaks down the power of a simple one-two punch combo with a lateral move, essential for controlling street fights. He explains why precision and physics—rather than brute strength—create knockout power through hip rotation and a whip-like motion.

American Badass, Pat McNamara breaks down the basics of “Tactical Deception” - A powerful skill set designed for those who need quick, effective methods to manage potential hostile encounters. Learn to keep a safe distance and read body language to recognize subtle cues of aggression. The perfect...

Teach your kids these 5 crucial tricks to prevent abduction and stay safe. From basic navigation to emergency release latches, self-defense, and smart phone tracking—empower them with the knowledge they need. 🚨 Plus, a clever Siri hack to call for help in seconds.

Woken up by a knock at the door? Stay ready with these 5 essential tips for protecting yourself at night. From defense and offense to communication, medical, and escape, make sure you’re prepared for anything.

"First line" gear and the means to carry it are a critical component of being prepared. Wearing pants that have sufficient pocket space for carrying essentials and flexible fabric that doesn't limit your mobility can make all the difference.

In an emergency, being aware and prepared can be life-saving. Learn how to run, hide, and fight effectively.

Every off-road trip has that moment when you get stuck, stranded, or face a sketchy situation. In this episode of Ready Rigs, Patrick walks through the essential gear that separates a safe recovery from a costly tow. Learn the pros and cons of winches, steel cable versus synthetic line, and how t...

There is no roadside assistance when you are miles off grid. In this episode of Ready Rigs, Patrick breaks down the essential tools every rig should carry and how to organize them for quick, efficient use. From hand tools and electrical kits to tire repair gear, fluids, and even a jump box, this ...

The right storage system keeps your rig organized, balanced, and ready for anything. In this episode of Ready Rigs, Patrick shows how to maximize space with drawer systems, cargo setups, and custom storage solutions that secure gear and make it easy to access. Learn smart ways to use your center ...

When the reactionary gap closes, speed and placement matter. Learn the cross elbow to draw sequence, the proper draw stroke mechanics, and why low line pelvic shots are your go-to when hands are on you.

Build your reloads to match your combat drill and keep everything in your workspace. This episode shows why mirroring your loading and combat reload procedures builds speed and safety, how to frame the weapon in your workspace, and the step by step checks. Seat and tug the magazine, thumb up and ...

Balanced, braced, aggressive. Stance wins fights.

Byron Rodgers breaks down the most important skill in personal security: situational awareness. Drawing from years of real-world protection work across 80 countries, he teaches how to assess your environment, identify threats before they happen, and think like a protector in everyday life.