Surviving Edged Weapons (1988) - The Reactionary Gap

This is the section on The Reactionary Gap from the 1988 police training video, "Surviving Edged Weapons".
This is one of the most important concepts in self defense.
It's not just for defending yourself in the moment. Knowing this lets you explain why you did what you did.

It can be the difference in going to jail, going to prison, or going free.

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