YouTube Channels in the Self Defense Niche 29

This page lists YouTube channels related to the self defense niche. Some of these channels focus exclusively on the self defense niche while others may only devote a few videos to it.
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1.
Armed Attorneys
494 videos
336,000 subscribers
43,506,479 total views
92 gravity
$1867.28 estimated monthly earnings
Attorneys Richard D. Hayes II and Emily Taylor are here to provide breakdowns of complex Texas and national gun law.
#2A
#ArmedAttorneys
#selfdefense
Houston Criminal Defense Attorney
Follow us on Twitter and Instagram
Channel started: September 2021.
2.
Valentyn Trostianchuk
637 videos
1,320,000 subscribers
411,547,404 total views
69.5 gravity
$14900.77 estimated monthly earnings
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Channel started: January 2022.
3.
Safety First Boutique
1,651 videos
239,000 subscribers
249,314,815 total views
67 gravity
$9796.11 estimated monthly earnings
Hi there!
My name is Hailey and I make and sell self-defense keychains! Follow along on my journey as a small business owner:)
Channel started: November 2021.
Here is a list of more channels in the self defense niche. The most relevant channels are listed first.
1.
Fight Commentary Breakdowns
731 videos
150K subscribers
63.7M total views
85.7 gravity
$620 estimated monthly earnings
Martial artists breaking down martial arts. My name is Jerry. I used to do various styles of Kungfu and Karate. After a long break, I got back into martial arts and it changed my life for the better. I created this channel to remind myself to keep training and keep learning. I currently train...
Channel started: July 2016.
2.
Zen-Dragon
Denmark
637 videos
31.8K subscribers
12.2M total views
86 gravity
$98 estimated monthly earnings
My name is Michael, I’m a black sash in Meishu Kung Fu with some MMA and Krav Maga experience training as well. I am and passionate about all aspects of martial arts, be it traditional martial arts, self defense, or combat sports. All of these aspects are different, yet similar, depending on the...
Channel started: January 2012.
3.
Krav Maga Worldwide - Fort Lauderdale, Florida
United States
346 videos
20.7K subscribers
2.1M total views
50.7 gravity
$14 estimated monthly earnings
This YouTube channel is devoted to our students of www.KravMagaTraining.com as a troubleshooting guide for their Krav Maga training.
The instructional videos will cover
Channel started: April 2013.
4.
hard2hurt
United States
526 videos
618K subscribers
85.6M total views
85 gravity
$1,072 estimated monthly earnings
Subscribe to hard2hurt for a no-bullshit approach to fitness and self defense with Icy Mike.
For brand relations, sponsored videos and advertising, contact Chris Wood: cwood@leviathangroupllc.com
Channel started: May 2016.
5.
GunGuyTV
United States
658 videos
223K subscribers
27.5M total views
88.3 gravity
$319 estimated monthly earnings
The Best Firearms & Pro Second Amendment Video Channel On The Planet!
Advocating for the Second Amendment freedoms of Americans is our number one thing.
- Interviews with firearms rights advocates.
- Updates on the fight to safeguard the Second Amendment.
- Gun and gear reviews
About comments
Channel started: May 2015.
6.
Tactical Performance Center
United States
268 videos
43.1K subscribers
3.4M total views
68.6 gravity
$41 estimated monthly earnings
Our goals are to get you to think about your shooting performance, apply the principles of science, and peak performance, and become aware of things you may not have known before or were not applying correctly.
We have quantified our system in the form of physical laws, principles, and concepts...
Channel started: July 2015.
7.
PersonalDefenseNet
United States
820 videos
113K subscribers
14.5M total views
76.1 gravity
$57 estimated monthly earnings
The leading destination for high quality, personal defense video tips and techniques. It is the mission of Personal Defense Network to provide people of all abilities with reality-based personal defense training and information that is widely accessible, affordable, and specifically designed to...
Channel started: November 2009.
8.
Tactical Hyve
United States
1.1K videos
469K subscribers
87.3M total views
89.7 gravity
$1,671 estimated monthly earnings
Tactical Hyve is a thriving firearms and tactical training community built with a purpose
Channel started: March 2019.
9.
M.D. Creekmore
United States
593 videos
83.7K subscribers
9.8M total views
71.1 gravity
$50 estimated monthly earnings
M.D. Creekmore is the author of 'The Prepper’s Guide to Surviving the End of the World, as We Know It
Channel started: November 2011.
10.
KRAV MAGA BASTOGNE
Belgium
15 videos
8.5K subscribers
3.8M total views
52.9 gravity
$26 estimated monthly earnings
Channel started: January 2014.
11.
She Equips Herself
156 videos
164K subscribers
11.4M total views
85.4 gravity
$96 estimated monthly earnings
Hello! My name is Stavroula (but you can call me Stav) and this is my channel She Equips Herself! I have always had a passion for sharing my knowledge with other women, and creating videos has become my favorite way to do it!
My channel focuses on concealed carry, firearm instruction, and lots...
Channel started: January 2018.
12.
Life is a Special Operation
128 videos
195K subscribers
20.4M total views
85 gravity
$148 estimated monthly earnings
Not all of us can or even want to join the military. But all of us can benefit from the military... by learning and using their best methods, workouts, processes and procedures.
“Life is a Special Operation” is an unconventional, internet based publishing company which provides life-changing...
Channel started: March 2017.
13.
Real Michael Jai White
113 videos
1.2M subscribers
176.7M total views
65 gravity
$2,861 estimated monthly earnings
Hi, I’m Michael Jai White,
I wanted to personally thank you for taking interest in my channel where I will be going live and posting videos covering a range of subjects like martial arts, dieting, fitness, working out, and all that good stuff! I appreciate your support and hope that I can help...
Channel started: March 2018.
14.
Body By O Tactical
United States
206 videos
74K subscribers
10M total views
81.5 gravity
$73 estimated monthly earnings
The Official YouTube Channel of Body By “O” Tactical. “O” is an OEF/OIF Veteran, certified firearms, certified fitness, and combat instructor.
Body By “O” Tactical is a veteran operated business based out of Dallas, Tx., the go-to destination for Training and Instruction for all things tactical,...
Channel started: December 2016.
15.
Real Life SHTF
44 videos
4.2K subscribers
444.5K total views
52.9 gravity
This channel features short videos of real life SHTF stories. Always be ready for what might come!
Channel started: January 2017.
16.
Thee Combat Corporation
United States
253 videos
8.5K subscribers
1.6M total views
81 gravity
$49 estimated monthly earnings
What's up everybody! Welcome to Thee Combat Corporation! Your Source for Combat Sports since 2019 giving you FIGHTER TESTED gear reviews! My name is Al "The Postmaster" Marro and I am a professional MMA fighter who has competed in boxing, kickboxing, MMA, wrestling, and submission grappling for...
Channel started: December 2018.
17.
Intelligent Combat Applications
254 videos
25.2K subscribers
3.4M total views
54.7 gravity
$26 estimated monthly earnings
Only the best. Self Defense Instructional Videos and Battle Tested - Combat Proven Martial Arts content. Please Subscribe, leave a like and comment if you want more videos. Keep training and never give up!
Channel started: January 2015.
18.
Martial Arts Unlimited
United States
480 videos
22.6K subscribers
1.7M total views
73.9 gravity
$27 estimated monthly earnings
Dedicated to top-quality martial arts instruction, in various martial arts. Learn techniques, tips, and skills to assist in developing your skills in the area of self-defense and martial arts.
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Channel started: September 2018.
19.
Active Self Protection
2K videos
2.3M subscribers
1B total views
66.5 gravity
$11,074 estimated monthly earnings
Every single day we post a real defensive encounter caught on camera and perform an after-action report on it for lessons learned. We educate the public on what we see that works and what we see that doesn't in real robberies, muggings, carjackings, and other defensive situations. Our approach is...
Channel started: April 2013.
20.
DOGOLOGY with Dog Psychologist Dr. Carlos
United States
45 videos
6.8K subscribers
50.4K total views
61.9 gravity
Hi Everyone!
Join us for an enlightening live talk show featuring a distinguished Dog Psychologist, who will delve into the fascinating world of dog psychology. This expert, with years of experience in animal behavior, will share insights into how our canine companions think, feel, and perceive...
Channel started: November 2011.
21.
BoomStick Tactical
United States
729 videos
42K subscribers
8.4M total views
83.4 gravity
$99 estimated monthly earnings
Guns and gear reviews and news on the firearms industry.
Channel started: August 2016.
22.
THE FORTH
United States
57 videos
5.8K subscribers
738.8K total views
53.3 gravity
Hello everyone!! Welcome to THE FORTH!
This channel is going to be about Military history, Wars, Weapons, Fighter aircrafts, Documentaries, Science and Technology, Space explorations, Future of earth, The Universe, Top secret stuff and every super interesting things generally people don't have...
Channel started: July 2018.
23.
Iron Infidel
United States
109 videos
97.2K subscribers
6M total views
80.3 gravity
$143 estimated monthly earnings
Founded by SWAT Team members, we strive to create content and products that help you be better prepared for any situation. If you appreciate a no-nonsense approach to personal defense, you have come to the right place.
From gear reviews, fitness and firearms training, self-defense scenarios and...
Channel started: November 2019.
24.
NYC Streets MD
United States
526 videos
3K subscribers
357.4K total views
72.6 gravity
Welcome to my YouTube channel, where the best knowledge is meant to be shared. Just like the journey I've embarked on in my career
Channel started: July 2018.
25.
New Thinking Allowed with Jeffrey Mishlove
United States
2K videos
182K subscribers
19.8M total views
67.8 gravity
$193 estimated monthly earnings
This channel features content about philosophy, psychology, health, science, and spirituality -- with an emphasis on parapsychology.
Host, Jeffrey Mishlove, PhD, is author of The Roots of Consciousness, Psi Development Systems, and The PK Man. He is the recipient of a doctorate in...
Channel started: August 2015.
26.
kravmagavideo
126 videos
3.4K subscribers
1M total views
58.8 gravity
The need for the IKMF originally arose in the early 1990's, when the teaching of Krav Maga (KM) was starting to spread beyond the borders of Israel. At that time the initial KM Association was divided and not functioning efficiently due to dissension amongst the higher graded instructors. As a...
Channel started: December 2010.
27.
Tactical Response Crew
United States
2K videos
162K subscribers
35.4M total views
88.5 gravity
$295 estimated monthly earnings
We teach the GOOD people to SMITE the EVIL ones.
Content brought to you by the Tactical Response Team
Channel started: December 2017.
28.
TKD Action
United States
703 videos
197K subscribers
26M total views
81.3 gravity
$302 estimated monthly earnings
*Welcome to TKD Action*
Led by Muhammad Arslan, TKD Action offers
Channel started: December 2017.
29.
Icy Mike
United States
19 videos
5.7K subscribers
115.3K total views
59.7 gravity
If you are looking for fitness and self-defense you want my main channel: hard2hurt. This channel is my personal vlog, and will contain a lot of family and personal stuff... but I will also be doing product reviews and YouTube strategies and tips. Thanks for watching!
Channel started: March 2019.
30.
Ethical Preparedness
228 videos
51.5K subscribers
2.9M total views
87.8 gravity
$31 estimated monthly earnings
The Ethical Preparedness channel is all about prepping and self-defense!
This channel also delves into non-typical prepper subjects such as how to join a prepper retreat group and how the courts judge our self-defense actions.
Contact me at ethical.preparedness@protonmail.com
Along with the...
Channel started: January 2014.
31.
American Gun Chic
162 videos
73K subscribers
6.4M total views
88.1 gravity
$42 estimated monthly earnings
American Gun Chic is all about Guns, Explosions and learning from scratch! I want to spread awareness of Women's self-defense. We are documenting the process of learning self-defense and shooting some comedic relief videos along the way. Our goal is to restore the proper mentality of...
Channel started: December 2015.
32.
FrogMan Tactical
United States
324 videos
416K subscribers
35M total views
69.5 gravity
$822 estimated monthly earnings
Frogman Tactical is a Weapons and Tactical Training company founded by former Navy SEAL and combat veteran, Jason Pike.
Jason is a OIF combat vet where he and his team operated diligently to remove terrorists, weapons, explosives and help keep Iraq liberated. He also taught Korean and Philippino...
Channel started: November 2019.
33.
Gabriella Corvina
144 videos
328K subscribers
46.7M total views
86.6 gravity
$486 estimated monthly earnings
Gabriella Corvina is an Actress, Martial artist, and Filmmaker who creates films to inspire through Martial Arts.
Instagram @gabriellacorvina
Twitter @g_corvina
TikTok @gabriellacorvina
Other channels
Channel started: January 2016.
34.
SenseiDavid
United States
265 videos
24.9K subscribers
3.3M total views
69.5 gravity
$39 estimated monthly earnings
Channel started: May 2015.
35.
Armed Scholar
United States
1.1K videos
775K subscribers
203.8M total views
68.7 gravity
$7,329 estimated monthly earnings
Attorney Anthony Miranda also known as the "Armed Scholar", is a legal expert in the practice of firearm laws. Anthony currently works with national Second Amendment advocacy groups and formerly worked as in house counsel for the Firearms Policy Coalition. Erica Miranda serves as head of...
Channel started: July 2019.
36.
Effective Martial Arts
96 videos
27.2K subscribers
1.6M total views
75.1 gravity
$18 estimated monthly earnings
We created a Belt System for MMA!
Effective Martial Arts is ONE structured curriculum for Striking, Wrestling, & Grappling. Everything you need to know. Our mission is to help students of all levels improve faster through innovation. We believe in a better future for the martial arts industry,...
Channel started: January 2016.
37.
The 570 Experience
United States
670 videos
8.1K subscribers
4.2M total views
74.3 gravity
$62 estimated monthly earnings
Want me to test your product? Send me an email and I just might feature it on the channel.
My Store
Channel started: October 2013.
38.
Krav Maga Girl
Israel
43 videos
30.6K subscribers
2.4M total views
54.7 gravity
$25 estimated monthly earnings
Krav Maga Girl, Lior Bitran, a Krav Maga instructor and a martial arts expert, is presenting daily life situations that can lead to an unexpected attack, and explains with a few simple moves how to defend yourself in the most effective way with Krav Maga techniques.
Lior practices martial arts...
Channel started: April 2015.
39.
Legends Boxing
United States
189 videos
15.6K subscribers
1.9M total views
67.6 gravity
$23 estimated monthly earnings
Legends Boxing teaches real USA Boxing technique and step-by-step fitness boxing classes. We'll take you through the basics of boxing and beyond! You'll learn proper footwork, punching technique, and self-defense. You won't find another way of training that is more fun or empowering! With new...
Channel started: July 2015.
40.
Personal Defense and Firearm Education
United States
474 videos
42.8K subscribers
10.7M total views
72.6 gravity
$159 estimated monthly earnings
WELCOME to Personal Defense and Firearm Education! We strive to inform and educate people about shooting sports and firearms. Topics covered are handguns, rifles, pistols, ammo, self defense, and even some gunsmithing tips. We will discuss current events, do product reviews, and give...
Channel started: December 2013.
41.
Sgt. Beast Larson
United States
313 videos
2.6K subscribers
299.3K total views
74.9 gravity
Retired Police, former Corrections Sergeant, Former EP-Nutrition Official Sponsored Team Athlete! EP-Nutrition.com. New series
Channel started: January 2012.
42.
Jr Packing
China
374 videos
3.1K subscribers
598.6K total views
55.4 gravity
China Aerosol Filling Machines & Aerosol Filling Solutions
Products
Channel started: February 2016.
43.
Stay Alive Selfdefense
Indonesia
293 videos
1.9K subscribers
270.9K total views
55.7 gravity
Self defense class,
Martial art
Silat and close quarter combat
Channel started: May 2019.
44.
Impact Krav Maga Self-Defense
37 videos
1.5K subscribers
149.3K total views
40 gravity
www.impactkravmaga.com
The only Krav Maga Self Defense School in the area that is certified by Eyal Yanilov and affiliated with Krav Maga Global. Learn life saving skills and get fit. Schedule a free trial class today!
Impact Krav Maga Self-Defense
2545 El Cajon Blvd
Ste A
San Diego, CA...
Channel started: July 2011.
45.
Adiga Armory
63 videos
28.8K subscribers
3.4M total views
76.4 gravity
$27 estimated monthly earnings
FOLLOW US ON
Channel started: September 2017.
46.
Bear Arms Tactical
United States
42 videos
1.6K subscribers
414.3K total views
48 gravity
USCCA Certified RSO and Concealed Carry and Home Defense instructor
Channel started: May 2018.
47.
RealWorld Tactical aka Tony Sentmanat
United States
132 videos
270K subscribers
14.6M total views
79.9 gravity
$195 estimated monthly earnings
RealWorld Tactical is a veteran operated business based out of South Florida, that started in 2014 Providing urban focused firearms training for the armed responsible citizen, Security Professional, Law Enforcement and Military Personnel. Tony specializes in strength and conditioning and has...
Channel started: April 2014.
48.
Self Defense Tutorials
164 videos
47.7K subscribers
4M total views
67.4 gravity
$58 estimated monthly earnings
Self Defense Tutorials focuses on the everyday applications of martial arts for street self defense applications
Channel started: November 2016.
49.
CodeRedDefense.com
295 videos
223K subscribers
28.8M total views
85.5 gravity
$237 estimated monthly earnings
Learn Self-Defense
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Channel started: November 2014.
50.
2a Self Defense Law
United States
255 videos
5.6K subscribers
2.1M total views
60.2 gravity
$24 estimated monthly earnings
Mitigate the most serious and costly mistakes gun owners make, from a misunderstanding of the law of self-defense. Not all self-defense laws are in the black letter of the law. Even if the law is in written form, it may have been changed through case law and jury instructions that may be hard...
Channel started: June 2012.
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Saki Says...
We have assigned this niche a popularity score of 19% and a competition score of 94%. The niche's overall potential is 25%. New channels we have found in the Self Defense niche upload an average of 0.5 videos per week and gain an average of 1,071 subscribers per week. This niche is pretty competitive in 2025 but with hard work and some top quality content you could do well.

The Self Defense niche was added to FindAChannel 14 April 2021 (Niche #308). The data for this niche was last updated 02 April 2024.