Featured Legal News Personal Defense Self-Defense and the Law: When is it Okay to Use Deadly Force Against Carjackers? By Massad Ayoob The use of deadly force is always ugly. Likewise, it can upset people so greatly that even trained legal minds... Read more »
Gear Shocking! 12 Stun Guns of All Shapes and Sizes to Fry the Bad Guy By Michael D'Angona The world is not a fair place. And those looking to steal from you, hurt you, or abduct you don’t... Read more »
Gear In Yo’ Face! Pepper Gel vs Pepper Spray: Which is Better? By Madison Heim Pepper gel and pepper spray are two commonly used nonlethal self-defense tools. Both are affordable, easy to use, and help... Read more »
Legal News Self-Defense and the Law: 6 Cases that Illustrate Liabilities of a Hair Trigger By Massad Ayoob Shooters who think “light trigger equals good trigger” – often because they’ve been jerking their trigger and the lighter pull... Read more »
Featured Personal Defense De-escalation Tactics: Zen and the Art of Tactical Communication By Mark Jacobs Conflict resolution techniques are best utilized before the aggressor becomes violent. Often, when employed early enough, verbal de-escalation tactics can... Read more »
Featured Legal News Personal Defense Self-Defense and the Law: An Examination of the Justified Use of Lethal Force By Massad Ayoob Welcome to the digital edition of Personal Defense World magazine. By way of introduction to new readers, my name is... Read more »
Guns Handguns Semi-Automatic Handguns Beretta APX A1 Compact: Carries Small, Handles Like a Full Size By Personal Defense World Sometimes, you just want to find the sweet spot between concealability and handling for personal daily concealed carry. Specifically, something... Read more »
Gear Be Prepared 2 Protect with an HDP 50 By Sponsored Content The Prepared 2 Protect HDP 50 and the HDP 50 Compact are innovative, less-lethal defense tools designed with the modern... Read more »
Accessories Guns Handguns Optics & Sights The Springfield Hellcat Pro is Now Available with Veridian Package By Personal Defense World The Hellcat Pro from Springfield Armory took the concealed carry market by storm. Featuring an excellent blend of size, performance,... Read more »
Personal Defense Skillset Fight Club: Learn The Craft of Tomahawk Fighting By Skillset Staff The fighting tomahawk is an extremely intense weapon. It is sharp, destructive, and intimidating as f*ck even in the untrained... Read more »