> 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

> 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.