The best expandable batons and how to use them
Pros and cons of four different expandable batons from three best brands (ASP, ESP, Peacekeeper Products International), and how best to use each baton — all in one video by Burton Richardson, the president of Jeet Kune Do Unlimited/MMA For The Street. Watch it, it is worth your while.
Expandable Baton Comparison by Burton Richardson
The expandable batons and Unbreakable® Telescopic Umbrella
Now that you know the pros and cons of those four best expandable batons, watch Burton Richardson review Unbreakable® Telescopic Umbrella Model U-212s and see how it compares to the batons.
The Unbreakable® Telescopic Umbrella Review by Burton Richardson
Recommended reading:
Self-Defense Tip #107 — Self-Defense with an Unbreakable® Telescopic Umbrella
Self-Defense Tip #127 — What Videos Teach How to Stop Knife Attacks Using a Short Telescopic Umbrella
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Self-defense tip from Thomas Kurz, co-author of Basic Instincts of Self-Defense and author of Science of Sports Training, Stretching Scientifically, and Flexibility Express.
Self-Defense Moves
For your defense moves to work under stress they must be based on your natural, instinctive reactions, require little strength and limited range of motion, and be proven in fighting experience.To learn how your natural reactions can instantly defeat any unarmed attack, see the video Basic Instincts of Self-Defense.
Defend Against Weapons
To defend against weapons you have to know how they are used. Also — every stick has two ends … the weapon of attack may become a weapon of defense in your hand …To learn how the typical street weapons (club, knife, razor) are used by an experienced streetfighter and how to practice with them, see the video Self-Defense: Tools of Attack — Club, Hatchet, Blackjack, Knife, Straight Razor.
Mental Toughness
Staying cool under pressure is more important for self-defense than being physically fit and technically skilled. If you can’t control your mind what can you control?To learn mental techniques that let you calmly face any threat and act rationally in the heat of a fight, click here.
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Is Sifu Richardson reviewing a U 212 or U 202? The page says 212… but it sure looks like a 202.
Burton Richardson is reviewing the Unbreakable® Telescopic Umbrella Model U-212s.