In 2007 I taught at Fl Bliss for various military units. I was at the cusp of realizing I was far gone from RMA, Kadochnikov…
The nature of contact.
Last year in Salinas we had the question… ‘Why do you say contact instead of a grab.’ In this video Matt discusses the difference. [su_divider]
What is Transitional Lethal Tactics
Welcome to TLT…Transitional Lethal Tactics. Dr. John Landry, who gained his PhD in adult learning and was editor for two our our CLM manuals, has…
This week’s virtual class
For sale in the shop now for $10! 30 minutes of instruction, including: – What is ‘picking the lock’ in a grab release and the…
New shop products
A while ago someone asked me, ‘Matt, what supplements and equipment do you use?’ Anyone who has seen me lately knows…
The Haymaker
I often have students who fear a confrontation with a bigger opponent…they ask, ‘what is a bigger guy swings at me? How do I defend…
Virtual Class: The Elbow
Beginning our new series, Virtual Class is HD instruction from weekly classes in Atlanta. Ranging from 30-45 minutes in length, shot with HD cameras and…
Women’s self defense mechanics
You can’t just push into the chest. Many times we see women (and men) being taught to strike at the chest or push into the…
Chairs and guides
There is a scene in the movie, ‘The Patriot’ where Mel Gibson’s character (based on the real life revolution Francis Marion, the Swamp Fox) looks…
A Student Review of the CLM
A recent review of the CLM from a student, reposted from Facebook: ‘ …To be honest I wasn’t sure I fully understood the core of what…