Can She Escape Without a Gun?

What happens when you're unarmed and trapped in a car during a violent encounter? In this intense episode of First Person Defender, Shirley faces a terrifying carjacking scenario, first with only pepper spray, and later with a firearm and some quick training.

Watch as Shirley learns the hard truth about preparedness, personal defense, and how fast things can escalate in real-world situations. From hesitation to decisive action, see how training makes the difference in this high-stakes drill.

Key Takeaways:

• The dangers of leaving your weapon in the car
• How to use pepper spray effectively in confined spaces
• The importance of locking doors and situational awareness
• Decision-making under pressure
• Transitioning from less-lethal to lethal force
• Real-time analysis and coaching from self-defense experts

Training Topics Covered:

• Force-on-force carjacking simulations
• Using firearms from inside a vehicle
• Shooting with your non-dominant hand
• Safe firearm storage in vehicles
• Using verbal commands during an assault

First Person Defender Season 14 is brought to you by CCW Safe, Colt, Crimson Trace, HK-USA, Ruger, and Umarex/T4E.

About First Person Defender

Gun Talk’s First Person Defender puts regular people into force-on-force self-defense scenarios. Putting you inside the fight to defend your life or the lives of your loved ones, FPD shows you what can go wrong…and how fast it can happen.

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