“When under attack, it is necessary to evaluate the situation and to decide instantly upon a proper course of action, to be carried out immediately with all the force you can bring to bear. He who hesitates is indeed lost. Do not soliloquize. Do not delay. Be decisive.”
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Principles of Personal Defense: Revised Edition
This book serves as a thorough resource for individuals seeking to understand and implement effective personal defense methods. It covers a range of topics from basic self-defense tactics to advanced techniques, incorporating insights from current law enforcement and martial arts experts. The revised edition includes updated content reflecting recent changes in self-defense strategies and legal considerations. more
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Jeff Cooper
Jeff Cooper, an American author, was born on May 10, 1920, and passed away on September 25, 2006. He is renowned for his unique insights into firearms and gun combat tactics, which have had a profound impact on the development of modern gun combat techniques. more
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