Doug Marcaida Teaches Balisong Tactics for Self-Defense with Tomas Alas | SHOT Show Exclusive! 2025

Learn elite balisong (butterfly knife) self-defense techniques from the one and only Doug Marcaida, straight from SHOT Show 2025! In this exclusive Sharp Talk episode, host Tomas Alas from Tactical Tavern gets hands-on instruction from the legendary Forged in Fire judge and Filipino martial arts (FMA) expert. 🔪 Featuring: Benchmade Necron Balisong Trainer: https://shrsl.com/4tyd0 This episode spotlights Benchmade’s high-performance balisong knives, known for their precision craftsmanship, durability, and smooth flipping action. Whether you’re a collector, enthusiast, or looking for practical self-defense applications, these knives are some of the best on the market. 🔥 Filipino Martial Arts & Self-Defense Doug Marcaida’s expertise in Kali, Arnis, and Eskrima brings real-world applications to the art of the balisong. You’ll learn: ✅ Proper grip and handling techniques ✅ Quick-draw deployment for self-defense ✅ Defensive movements and counterattacks ✅ How FMA principles apply to edged weapons 🛡 Sponsored by Kitanica Overbuilt Apparel https://kitanica.com/?ref=sharp Built for those who demand durability and functionality, Kitanica provides gear that stands up to the toughest conditions. Check them out for tactical apparel designed to keep you mission-ready. ⚡ Watch now and elevate your blade game with Doug Marcaida’s expert instruction! Don’t forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more in-depth knife content and tactical training. 🔗 Follow us for more: Tactical Tavern: ‪@tacticaltavern‬ Doug Marcaida: ‪@DougMarcaida‬ Benchmade Knives: ‪@BenchmadeKnifeCompany‬ Kitanica Overbuilt Apparel: ‪@KitanicaUSA‬ #DougMarcaida #Balisong #Benchmade #SharpTalk #TacticalTavern #SelfDefense #FilipinoMartialArts #SHOTShow