2010年10月23日 · Being trained to fight or defend yourself as it pertains to mma and most martial arts changes drastically when a weapon is involved. An asp or baton changes the dynamic of a fight by increasing range and damage. The second parts is when a person has physical limitations. The asp or baton helps to counter physical limitations of the wielder.

2016年3月22日 · 1. Can I legally carry my baton in Michigan? 2. Can I use my baton in self defense against an assailant? 3. If legal to carry, must the baton be carried openly, in full sight, or may it be concealed, placed inside my jacket for example? What if it's on my belt and partially covered by a shirt or jacket. 4.

2010年10月23日 · If you choose to carry anything, the advice about learning to use it applies universally. That's exactly how I feel. I'm confident enough in my hand to hand skills (unarmed) that a baton would actually hinder my defensive tactics, because I am no where near an expert with it. I'm not saying...

2012年1月15日 · Before getting my permission slip, my collapsible baton (ASP) was known as my "Tire inflation verification tool" and it resided next to the drivers seat of my truck, on top of a d-cell maglite. R revolverrandy

2011年5月7日 · "AOSailor" is correct. Collapsable batons are legal to carry in NC as long as you don't conceal them. Also, you can't carry them at all on K-12 property, or on University and college property--at all--not even in your car, technically.

2011年3月15日 · And to preempt your next question: Effective Date: upon becoming a law (The second the last "t" in Scott is crossed.)

2013年3月25日 · I'll admit right off that I may be wrong, but I believe the expandable (police) baton is illegal to carry. And that's a problem for me given the emphasis on use of a defensive firearm as a last resort. The question is if the intruder/assailant isn't producing a gun as a part of his threat why...

2007年8月7日 · imported post This is something that happened to a friend of mine when we were working for a security company.

2010年8月6日 · Less than lethal weapons ('dangerous instruments' in ARS talk) can be deadly force or not, depending on how used (a baton to the head or neck will be deadly force, for example). Again, using a baton on an unarmed aggressor is not a good idea, as you will probably be charged with aggrivated assault.

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