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Earlier in my life, my wife and I decided to become Game Rangers. We completed a Ranger Course and soon...

Most people think of physical self-defense techniques like how to defend against a punch, choke, somebody pointing a gun or...

The complicated process of obtaining a firearm license in South Africa forces many people to look at alternative self-protection weapons....

Stun guns are devices that emit an electric shock upon contact with an attacker. When the trigger mechanism of a...

The first image that comes to mind when thinking about a violent criminal predator is that he/she is big, mean-looking,...

There are so many self-defense training options available today. There are traditional martial arts, modern mixed martial arts, BJJ, military...

Have you ever wished that you have the superpower to know when a violent attack is about to happen so...

Geweld teen vroue is ‘n voortslepende probleem in Suid Afrika. Vroue is desperaat en soek na die mees effektiewe selfverdediging...

Many of our students share their stories with us when signing-up for our couses. In a lot of cases they...

Slowly but surely the world is getting back to normal. Businesses are reopening  and many people return to work. What...

Protest action is common across the globe. People use protest action to express their frustration, gain support for their cause...

This is a much debated topic in the martial arts and self-defense world.  Some instructors feel that one cannot learn...

Most people assume a gun will always be superior to a knife during a violent altercation. But is it true?...

Criminals want easy opportunity when they prepare to do crime to attack their victims. When thinking about self defense, this...

The South African Film and Publications Board recently contracted C.O.B.R.A. Self-Defense to train their employees in reality-based self-defense at their...

Gender Based Violence is a term used in South Africa to address violence aimed at women.Many organizations call for stricter...

Gender Based Violence is a term that refers to violence diected by men against women.  The organizers of the Mr....

One of the largest Banking Groups in South Africa, ABSA Bank, recently partnered with C.O.B.R.A. Self-Defense in South Africa to...

Violent crime, gender based violence, armed robberies and hijackings paralyse  ordinary South Africans every day. PricweterhouseCoopers decided to empower their...

In the C.O.B.R.A. Self-Defense Training Course for Adults you not only learn physical self defense skills but most importantly you...