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Six Ways to Escape from Handcuffs, Zip Ties, and Duct Tape

Six Ways to Escape from Handcuffs, Zip Ties, and Duct Tape

  1. While we hope this never happens, one day you may find yourself in a situation you need to escape. It’s always best to not get caught in the first place, but if you do, how are you going to get out of there if you’re tied up?
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How to Escape from Handcuffs

Fortunately, you don’t have to be Houdini to escape from a tight spot. With a bit of practice you can become adept at breaking out of handcuffs, zip ties, and the like. Check out this video to learn more.

To learn more about self defense tips, check out these related articles:

Self Defense When SHTF

Self Defense Tactics: Close Quarters Defense

SELF DEFENSE: Escaping Your Captors in the City

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