Most martial arts training begins after the fight has already started. Real conflict often begins much earlier, with emotion, argument, posturing, distance, and boundary violations. A complete self-protection system must give you lower-force options before assault tactics become necessary.
Capability Academy • Firearms Training • Target Transitions Dry Fire Target Transitions: Vision, Shot Confirmation, And The Time Between Shots Target transitions are where many shooters lose time, not on …
Sifu Alan Baker teaching Keysi Fighting Method close-quarter self-protection.
Keysi Fighting Method training for close-quarter grab defense.
Sifu Alan Baker and Jennifer working through a close-range self-defense question.
Keysi shielding and ram attack training for close-quarter self-protection.
Sifu Alan Baker teaching Keysi Fighting Method at an instructor camp.
Keysi Fighting Method instructor camp training in Atlanta Georgia.
Students training close-quarter Keysi Fighting Method with Sifu Alan Baker.
Keysi Fighting Method protective movement and close-quarter problem solving.
Sifu Alan Baker leading Keysi instructor development training.
Sifu Alan Baker training with retired Navy SEAL Command Master Chief Jim Foreman.
Jim Foreman teaching pistol fundamentals and trigger control.
Sifu Alan Baker and Jim Foreman during Tactical 21 firearms training.
Pistol fundamentals lesson focused on draw mechanics, sight picture, and trigger control.
Sifu Alan Baker training trauma medicine with Paul Ekoniak of Tactical 21.
Paul Ekoniak teaching Dirt Medicine tourniquet training.
Tourniquet training demonstration with simulated blood loss.
Sifu Alan Baker learning trauma response during a Dirt Medicine masterclass.
Sifu Alan Baker with Guro Joe Wakey and Tuhon Tim Waid of Pekiti-Tirsia Kali.
Guro Joe Wakey teaching Pekiti-Tirsia Kali knife jab timing in Tampa, Florida.
Sifu Alan Baker training Filipino Martial Arts with Guro Joe Wakey.
Pekiti-Tirsia Kali training focused on timing, footwork, and knife jab drills.
Sifu Alan Baker conducting firearms training on the range.
John Fleischer teaching shooting from cover with Tactical 21.
Defensive shooting lesson focused on cover, movement, and reloads.
Sifu Alan Baker training with Tactical 21 in Virginia Beach.
Tactical 21 • Defensive Shooting Fundamentals Trigger Control Is Not One Speed: Precision, Reset, and Defensive Shooting A lot of shooters are taught one way to press the trigger. In …
Day one of the CSW World Conference was packed from the start. I had already been in town training throughout the week, but this was the main reason for the …
