Self Defense Weapons

It's undeniable that a self-defense weapon is necessary for many people. As such, it's important to know about different types of knives and what they can do for you. Some are used for hunting, others for fishing, and others for general cooking. However, most self-defense knives are designed with one goal in mind: to defend yourself against an assailant.  These tools often have a serrated edge for cutting into clothing and skin. Some also have hidden compartments around the blade that can hold small objects such as pepper spray or other forms of protection secret from your attacker's view.  To ensure that you're adequately protected from a would-be attacker, it's important to know how your knife should be used before you trust it when thrusting against an assailant. Here are the most useful defensive knives that you can use in every situation to defend yourself: Folding Knives : The most common type of defense knife is the folding knife. Folding knives are small an...

  Brass knuckles also called knuckle dusters or knucks, are weapons used in close-quarter combat. These knuckles consist of a series of metal bars that fit over the top of the fingers and have a hand grip in the palm area. The metal bars are usually made of brass, but can also be made of other metals such as aluminum or steel.  The hand grip is usually padded with leather or some other soft material to help absorb impact and make these knuckles more comfortable to wear. While knuckle dusters are commonly associated with street gangs and violence, they can actually be used for self-defense as well.  In some states, it is legal to carry these knuckles for self-defense purposes. So, what do you need to know about knuckle dusters? Read on for everything from history to how to use them for self-defense. Variants of Knuckle Dusters There are many types of brass knuckles on the market. Some are designed for self-defense, while others are made for use as a weapon in street fight...

  Brass knuckles are small metal weapons used in conjunction with boxing, wrestling, and martial arts. They are designed for one-handed quick grabs that deliver bone-crushing blows. People wore brass knuckles for self-defense or to intimidate their enemies; they were also considered fashionable jewellery. However, the popularity of the knuckle spiked during the Civil War when it was common among soldiers fighting in hand-to-hand combat during battles like Bull Run in 1861. The knuckles were banned by the U.S. Congress during the 1960s, but by 1970, they started to make a comeback. Today you can find knuckles made out of aluminium, plastic and metal alloys. However the knuckle's popularity remains as evident as ever since boxers like Marvin Hagler use them in their well-known signature moves.   There are no certain rules about who can use brass knuckles. When it comes to the weapons used by troops in the most brutal periods of history, it was developed mainly for military purpo...