| While it often takes years of training to fully master | | | | If you have a gun pointed at you in a street assault, |
| a martial art that will make you proficient in unarmed | | | | there is only one real defense: give the attacker |
| self defense techniques, it is not hard to learn some | | | | what he wants, which is probably going to be your |
| basic unarmed self defense moves. | | | | money, and hope he leaves. If the attacker is |
| Should you ever be attacked in the streets, there | | | | intending to kill however, you can learn a way to |
| are a few things you can do to defend yourself long | | | | disarm the weapon. |
| enough to get away. Here we will look at 3 simple | | | | Gun disarms require fast thinking and knowing exactly |
| techniques you can use in an attack. | | | | how to take your attacker by surprise when you |
| 1. The groin kick | | | | attempt the disarm, but they can be extremely |
| Groin kicks, when executed correctly, can be a brutal | | | | effective if used right. |
| and effective method of self defense. A correctly | | | | These are three simple self defence moves that can |
| executed groin kick can buy you enough time to | | | | be practiced at home with a partner or friend. By |
| debilitate your attacker and run for help. | | | | learning basic unarmed self defense techniques, you |
| 2. The eye strike | | | | can be prepared, should you ever face a mugging or |
| As the name implies, eye strikes are quick, effective, | | | | deadly street situation. |
| brutal self defense tactics. By aiming for the eyes - | | | | Remember that your very best unarmed self |
| one of the most vulnerable parts of an attacker's | | | | defense weapon is quite simply taking measures to |
| body - you can quickly stop an assault. The only | | | | prevent attacks in the first place - which means |
| downside to eye strikes is that they require knowing | | | | being aware of your surroundings, and avoiding areas |
| exactly how to get in close range of your attacker | | | | where you know the potential for danger is higher, |
| without making yourself more of a target. | | | | such as street alleys and bad neighborhoods. |
| 3. The gun disarm | | | | |