I'm gonna go out on a limb here and say you've never been held up by someone with a weapon. If anything, if the guy only has a knife, you might have good odds running for it. Fighting someone with a knife is a bad idea statistically even if you're Bruce Lee.
> I'm gonna go out on a limb here and say you've never been held up by someone with a weapon.
Wrong - that's why I got interested, and training.
How about you - did your attitude come from experience or ....
> If anything, if the guy only has a knife, you might have good odds running for it.
And you might not. (For example - Eric Raymond can't run worth a damn and there's no place to run in a subway car.) There's no blanket rule. Note that attackers plan too. They pick victims and circumstances with their goals in mind.
