Steve Collins has been a professional designer, teacher & writer for 50 years. In 1986 he established PS5 now an internationally recognised security consultancy, providing training and educational material to the law enforcement, defence and the security sectors. His training wing 'REACT' delivers highly specialised training protocols to the private & public sectors with specific focus on weapons related crime and personal protection from violence, aggressive behavior and terrorism.He is an authority and teacher of close-quarter personal protection, and internationally recognised as a trainer in modern combat systems as well as traditional martial arts with almost 50 years experience. He created the REACT System of Personal Safety, He is an acknowledged authority on disguised, improvised and clandestine weapons, methods of attack and weapons concealment, and the author of the ‘Manual of Prohibited and Concealable Weapons’ Now used by law enforcement agencies, governments and security professionals in over 50 countries. He is an accomplished author, and feature writer. His influential best selling REACT books, editorial features, REACT Survival Files’ and magazine PCW Review are studied and utilized by security professionals all over the world.Steve is also a familiar face worldwide, delivering training and lecturing. Books REACT Personal Safety & Security LibraryRules for Dealing with an Armed RobberyRules for Dealing with an Armed Robbery (Vehicle Edition)Rules for Dealing with an Armed Robbery (Risk Managers Edition)Rules for Dealing with Ages Related SalesRules for Dealing with Retail crimeRules for Dealing with Verbal & Physical Confrontation The Manual of Prohibited and Concealable Weapons Think Safe, Act Safe, Stay Safe with REACTAvoiding & Surviving a Knife Attack Co Author/Advisor Aviation Security Challenges & Solutions USA Dep of Defence, Personnel Screening GuideSAS Self defenceSAS Active Library Self DefenceSpecialties: Steve Collins has become an internationally recognised high profile speaker, and lectures to government agencies, universities and corporate bodies on officer and public safety issues, with specific focus on weapons awareness and personal protection from violent attack.Authority on offensive weapons and their use.Official armourer and technical advisor to the BBCSit on the Security Experts Panel of the Security Oracle