WEAPONS DEFENSE ACADEMY
Motivation and technique will always beat talent and strength.
EVERY DAY IS AN OPPORTUNITY
We Live To Make You A Success!!!
It does not matter if you are military, a law enforcement officer (LEO), a martial artist, or a street fighter: You will discover techniques that you thought were not possible. Now you will really know what to do when confronted by a weapon-wielding thug!

LEO’S can discover how to disarm criminals without using excessive force!
Martial Artists never have to leave their system; What the Weapons Defense Academy offers is just an Add-On to what they already study or teach.
All members will increase their confidence 10 fold as they discover simple techniques to disarm their adversaries.
WHY THE WEAPONS DEFENSE ACADEMY IS FOR YOU
GROUP CLASSES
Cheaper, test it out!
Practice with others
Make friends
Constant Support
Come when convenient
PRIVATE LESSONS
Faster lerrning curve
Solve your problems!
Individual attention
Set your own pace!
Reach mastery faster
Cheaper distance learning
See what we do!
Go at your own pace
Pick and choose
Special sales
24/7 Learning
Full Curriculum
Hundreds of lessons
Study Anywhere and Everywhere
Become a Weapons Defense Specialist!
THE TOP TEAM
VISIONARY

PROF. DAVE CASTOLDI
CHIEF INSTRUCTOR
- Co-Founder of the Weapons Defense Academy
- 10th Degree Black Belt and Founder of Castoldi’s Jujitsu – Awarded by Prof. Wally Jay, Prof. Willy Cahill, and Prof. Joe Souza
- 9th Degree Black Belt – Jujitsu America – Awarded by Prof. Wally Jay, Prof. Willy Cahill, and Prof. Joe Souza
- 8th Degree Black Belt – Small Circle Jujitsu – Awarded by Prof Wally Jayhill, and Prof. Joe Souza
- 6th Degree Black Belt – Jujitsu – Awarded by O-Sensei Phil Porter
- 6th Degree Black Belt – Judo – Awarded by O-Sensei Phil Porter
- Prof. Castoldi is world renowned for 30+ years in developing his system of Street Self Defense by adding Weapons Defense to Wally Jay’s Small Circle Jujitsu
- 60+ years Martial Arts Experience
INNOVATOR

PROF. VINCE WATERHOUSE
CHIEF INSTRUCTOR
- 10th Degree Black Belt - Founder of the Weapons Defense Academy
- 8th-degree Black Belt Castoldi’s Jujitsu – Awarded by Prof. Dave Castoldi and certificate signed by Grandmaster Professor Wally Jay
- 6th Degree Honorary Black Belt American Combat Jujitsu granted by Professor Tony Maynard
- 3rd degree black Belt Ed Parker’s American Kenpo Karate – Awarded by Master Barry Polonitza and witnessed by Bart Vale and Grandmaster John McSweeney
- 2nd Degree Black Belt Shotokan Karate awarded by Sensei Art McConnell
- 2 years study in Shanghai, China with Master Xu GuoMing (George) 1979 – 1981 and under Master Xu’s direction became the first American student to study at the Jingwu Tiyuhui (Jing Wu Athletic Association) since before the communists took over China in 1949.
- Introducing the best street self-defense techniques against weapon-wielding attackers to the world.
- 47+ Years Martial Arts experience.
- American Sports Jujitsu League Self-Defense Instructor of the Year.
- Jujitsu America Black-Belt Hall of Fame.
- American Sports Jujitsu League Grandmaster of the Year.
CREATOR

MASTER RANDY LEMUS DE ARCIA
CHIEF INSTRUCTOR
- Co-Founder of the Weapons Defense Academy
- Weapons Defense Academy Chief Instructor
- 6th Degree Black Belt Castoldi’s Jujitsu – Awarded by Prof. Dave Castoldi, Prof. Willy Cahill, Prof. Joe Souza, Prof. Richard Bunch
- Creator, developer and tester of numerous weapons defenses. Master De Arcia is always looking for solutions and defenses to new and different attacks that the instructors and students at the Weapons Defense Academy come up with. We find these solutions, video them so that they are memorialized, then make production ready videos.
- Master De Arcia will make you believe that size does not matter at all. It’s all about spirit and technique and heart. At five foot six, 160 lbs. ….the baddest mofo’ you know. He will kick ass on the biggest guys out there and teach you how to do the same thing!! Talk about a confidence booster!!
- 25+ years fighting and martial arts experience
“ Thou shalt in thy Warrior Mind and Soul,
always remember My ultimate and final
commandment: There Are No Rules – Thou
Shalt Win at All Cost. ”
RICHARD MARCINKO
Achieve Your Self Protection Goals
Become a member to add unbelievable weapons defenses as another skill set to your training!