Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Krav Maga School in Ramsey, NJ
Krav Maga NJ has been dedicated to providing practical self-defense training since 1995. As the only Krav Maga Global (KMG) affiliated school in the New York Tri-State Area, we combine decades of expertise with real-world applications to empower individuals of all ages and abilities. Our certified instructors, including head instructor Tony Racciatti, bring extensive experience from military, law enforcement, and competitive martial arts backgrounds. We specialize in adapting techniques for diverse scenarios, from personal safety to professional development for real estate agents.Our curriculum emphasizes de-escalation, situational awareness, and effective countermeasures against armed attackers. With affiliations to KMG and Master Eyal Yanilov, we maintain rigorous training standards validated by testimonials from law enforcement professionals, attorneys, and medical practitioners. Our facility in Ramsey, New Jersey, offers group classes, private lessons, and specialized seminars designed to build confidence and physical resilience.
Services
Krav Maga Classes
Self-Defense for Realtors
Women's Boxing
Kids' Summer Camp
Private Lessons
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We are the only KMG-certified school in the NY Tri-State Area
- Our instructors train law enforcement and federal agencies
- Curriculum includes real-world armed attacker scenarios
- Proven techniques for individuals of all physical abilities
- Specialized safety courses for real estate professionals
Associations and certifications
- Krav Maga Global (KMG)
What people say
Excellent workouts
Improved confidence
Real-world techniques
Knowledgeable instructors
Family-friendly environment
Services
Krav Maga Classes
Our Krav Maga classes teach practical self-defense techniques developed for real-world scenarios. Students learn to de-escalate conflicts, recognize threats, and execute effective countermeasures against armed attackers. The program builds physical fitness while emphasizing mental preparedness for individuals of all ages and abilities.
Realtors' Safety Course
This specialized course equips real estate agents with self-defense skills for high-risk situations. Participants earn continuing education credits while learning to handle dangerous encounters in vacant properties. Training includes improvised weaponry techniques and stress-response protocols for real-world safety.
Women's Boxing
Our women's boxing program combines cardiovascular fitness with practical self-defense techniques. Participants develop punching/kicking skills while learning to neutralize threats through tactical movement and counterattacks. The class focuses on building confidence through physical empowerment in a supportive environment.
Kids' Summer Camp
This summer camp teaches children aged 7-17 essential self-defense skills while promoting physical fitness. The curriculum includes situational awareness, bully prevention, and safe conflict resolution techniques. Certified instructors ensure age-appropriate training that builds discipline and personal responsibility.
Private Lessons
Customized private lessons offer one-on-one instruction tailored to individual needs. Sessions combine physical conditioning with scenario-based training for specific threats. Clients receive personalized feedback to master techniques at their own pace with flexible scheduling options.
People
Tony Racciatti
Head Instructor
Tony Racciatti, certified by Krav Maga Global since 2000, has trained military, law enforcement, and civilians for over 25 years. A former Sopranos security specialist, he combines martial arts expertise with real-world experience teaching FBI agents and healthcare professionals practical self-defense techniques.
Questions
What is Krav Maga?
Krav Maga is Israel's official military self-defense system focusing on real-world scenarios. It teaches practical techniques for de-escalation, threat recognition, and effective counterattacks against armed or multiple attackers.
Do you offer classes for professionals?
Yes, we provide specialized self-defense training for real estate agents including continuing education credits. The course covers safety protocols for vacant properties and handling client-related threats.
Are classes suitable for all fitness levels?
Our programs accommodate all physical abilities. Instructors modify techniques to individual capabilities, ensuring effective training for beginners through advanced students regardless of age or athletic background.
What certifications do your instructors hold?
Our head instructor holds Krav Maga Global certification from Master Eyal Yanilov. Additional credentials include FBI/DEA training collaborations and certifications in defensive tactics for law enforcement professionals.
Do you teach children?
Yes, we offer youth programs for ages 7-17 focusing on bully prevention, situational awareness, and confidence-building through structured self-defense training in a safe, supervised environment.
What safety measures are in place?
We prioritize controlled training environments with progressive skill development. Classes emphasize proper technique over physical force, with instructors monitoring student safety during all practical exercises and sparring sessions.
