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Combat Focus Shooting Expert Rob Pincus Discusses the Not-So-Picture-Perfect Reality of Self-Defense Against a Knife Attack on the Street

Self-defense often doesn't look like it is, by necessity of the medium, presented in martial arts magazines ... but that doesn't make it any less effective, according to self-defense expert Rob Pincus in this exclusive video.

You're out for a walk in the city at night and a man approaches you. Before you know it, he comes at you for a knife attack. What do you do? In a martial arts magazine, self-defense expertsc ould suggest a variety of counterattacks — some from the traditional martial arts arena, some from the modern martial arts such as krav maga ,and others from the reality-based self-defense world of combatives and the like. The common element, though, would be a picture-perfect execution. "Assailants" attack when the self-defense instructor tells them to, the photographer directs the angle, and there would probably be the opportunity for a second take — not to mention the in-studio snacks and option for lunch when the shoot wraps. But what does a not-so-picture-perfect knife-attack scenario look like? Combat Focus Shooting expert Rob Pincus talks about that in his latest video, shot exclusively for BlackBeltMag.com:

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