Women’s Shooting Group Learns Hand-To-Hand Self-Defense

By Tom Knighton

A while back, I ruffled a few feathers in the gun world when I argued that far too few instructors aren’t touching on the complete package of personal defense. They teach how to use a firearm, which is great, but there’s little emphasis being put on things like physical fitness or hand-to-hand techniques.

I had some politely point out that they do precisely that. Others were…less than polite.

No big deal. I can take it.

However, I do think that far too few of us really understand that personal defense isn’t just a case of “carry a gun.” After all, not every situation requires a firearm and, well, we can’t carry a firearm legally everywhere. So what’s a person to do?

A women’s shooting group in Lubbock, TX apparently learned a few things along those lines recently.

The Lubbock chapter of the shooting organization ‘A Girl and A Gun’ got together with some friends to learn some other forms of self defense this week.

Christina Scott, a facilitator with the chapter, knows that anything can happen at any time and she wanted members to grow their skill sets.

“I wanted girls in the group to be more prepared when we don’t …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms

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