The Best Defense

Who's at the Door?

You're at home watching TV, cleaning up or just reading a book. There's a knock at your door. It would seem the most log

Home Defense: Family Plan

True home defense means keeping everyone safe & that means having a plan for every member of your family. Join Michael B

He's Not Alone

An intruder has entered your house. You've planned for this situation & are prepared to react... until you realize he's

Out on the Town

The Best Defense team dispels the myths of the typical "bar fight" & teachers you what it really takes to keep yourself

Out on the Town Part 2

Learn how to pit your skills of awareness, avoidance & de-escalation into practice to avoid a physical confrontation, &

Alone in the Dark

If the floor plan, your home or an intruder's actions make a traditional safe-room solution impossible, let us show you

On the Road Again

While traveling can be fun & exciting, it can also be dangerous. This episode of The Best Defense explores the strategie

Violence in the Workplace: Armed

Concealed carry means a lot more than just having a gun. It means having the skills, tactics & judgment to employ a fire

Violence in the Workplace: Active

In this groundbreaking episode of The Best Defense, Michael Bane, Rob Pincus & Michael Janich will teach you practical a

Fighting in Confined Spaces

In this episode of The Best Defense, Rob Pincus & Michael Janich teach you how to fight effectively in confined areas &

Danger in the Backcountry

Unfortunately, the freedom of the outdoors can leave you vulnerable to four-legged & two-legged predators. Imagine being

With Friends Like This

This powerful episode of The Best Defense will teach you how to manage & avoid potentially dangerous situations & provid

Breaking & Entering

This week we're demonstrating the weakness of most doors found in your home and how they can be improved upon for home d

Aftermath Articulation

This week on The Best Defense we're giving you a couple possible scenarios on how safely deal with the aftermath of a de

Road Rage

This week on The Best Defense, we're giving you the knowledge to understand how to respond to critical situations while

Concealed Carry

This week on The Best Defense, we're demonstrating several ways to deal with the public and law enforcement when it invo

Limited Mobility

This week on The Best Defense, we're discussing techniques to utilize when you are faced with limited mobility, whether

Stranded Motorist

This week on The Best Defense, we're demonstrating several approaches for dealing with a stranded motorist and your deci

Open Carry

This week on The Best Defense, we're demonstrating several ways to deal with law enforcement when you're questioned abou

Apartment Security

This week on The Best Defense, we've got some tipis for beefing up the security around your apartment or condominium.

Parking Lot Confrontation

This week on The Best Defense, we're covering possible scenarios for dealing with parking lot confrontations.

Attack in the Elevator

This week on The Best Defense, we're dealing with confrontations that may occur in the confined spaces of an elevator.

Active Shooter

This week on The Best Defense we're dealing with an active shooter situation and how to keep yourself safe in the midst

Parking Garage

This week on The Best Defense we're headed to the parking garage to demonstrate some possible confrontations you may enc

The Best Of

This week we take a look at the areas of defense that are most important for you to remember.

Flash Mobs

This week on The Best Defense, we're providing tactics to utilize when faced with a violent flash mob scenario.

Concealed Carry Gone Wrong

This week we're sharing tips and tactics to make sure that your concealed carry weapon cannot be used against you.

Woman & Child Followed Home

This week on the Best Defense, we're discussing tips to keep you aware of the person who may just follow you home from t

The Tueller Drill

MidwayUSA's The Best Defense is an exciting show that teaches self defense through knowledge, preparation and awareness

Husband & Wife Attacked

This week we're demonstrating the dynamics of a situation where a husband and wife are attacked.

Bump & Rob

This week we're dealing with a bump and rob scenario where an accident could leave you vulnerable to attack.

Split X Defense

This week on The Best Defense, we're covering the Split X defense which can be utilized during a knife attack.

Home Defense

This week on the Best Defense, we're discussing different methods for fortifying your home against intruders.

Rape Defense

This week on The Best Defense, we're covering possible scenarios that are meant to prepare women to defend themselves du

Surreptitious Draw

This week on the Best Defense, we're covering methods of surreptitious draws with a folding knife.

Multiple Attackers

Bad guys seldom travel alone. This week learn how to defend yourself from multiple attackers.

Active Shooter

This week on The Best Defense, we're preparing you for the possible active shooter scenario, and what actions you can ta

Best of Season Four

This week we're taking a look back at several past Best Defense scenarios that deserve a second look in preparing you fo

Neighborhood Watch

Intruder in the House

Restaurant Attack

Woman & Child

Kidnap Express

Hotel Safety

Real Estate Agent

Anti-Social Media

Dark House

Elderly Home Invasion

Active Shooter

Low Light

Best Of Season 5

Bank Robbery

Active Shooter

Trolley

Garage

Parking Garage

Elevator

Hitchhikers

Rest Stop

Home Invasion

Elderly Couple

Rape

Bicycle

Best of 2014

Knockout Game

Attacker in Home

Child Abduction

Known Stalker

Convenience Store Robbery

Active Shooter in Church

Gas Pump Robbery

Vehicle Attack

Rural Home Invasion

Motorcycle Attack

Neighbor Altercation

The Good, Bad & Ugly

Best Of

Extremist Attack at Work

Home Invasion

School Shooting

Airplane Hijacking

Gunshot Medical Treatment

Hotel Room Attack

Home Safety from Afar

Elderly Against Multiple Attackers

Intervening in a Violent Attack

ATM Robbery

Multiple Attackers with Pre Incident Indicators

Disabled Defense

Beyond Personal Safety

Aftermath - Communication with Police

Camping Attack

Defensive Shooting with Compromised Vision

Protestors Attack Vehicle

Family Outing / Carjacking

Choked from Behind

Knife to Throat Mugging

Defensive Skills Training

Mass Casualties

Mass Casualties - Extended Cut

Home Invasion - Mistaken Identity

Youth Violence - Initiation

Parking Garage - Low Light

Home Invasion - Response to Alarm

Cyber Stalking

Bus Stop - Attacked While Seated

Wheelchair Self-Defense

Airport Attack

Café Shooting

Carjacking

Snub-Nose Revolver Defense

Self-Defense Training

Home Invasion - Police Response

Kidnapping, "The Facts"

Kidnapping, "You've been Grabbed!"

Pre-Incident Indicators

School Shooting, "Teacher Response"

School Shooting, "Student Response"

What Equipment do you Need?

With millions of new gun owners, there has never been a greater need for authentic truthful and tested information on gu

Training Regiment

Acquire and hone your skills sets with a proper training regiment.

Home Invasion - TBD - 2023

Protect yourself and your loved ones by developing a solid home defense plan.

Pros & Cons of Each Weapon Choice

Depending on your environment, learn what weapon choice is right for you.

Mindset - Avoidance & De-Escalation

Having the proper mindset can make all the difference in your ability to defend yourself.

Environmental Weapons

Awareness of your environment and every opportunity to defend yourself is essential for survival.

Carjacking

Minimize the chance of vehicle robbery and personal injury by taking some preventative precautions.

Movement

The importance of considering deliberate movement for the best defensive position.

Kidnapping

Kidnapping is more than predatory behavior, it's a business.

Active Shooter - TBD - 2023

Things happen very quickly when the threat dynamic makes a severe shift