Author: Patenaude, Sijo Jacques Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Fang Shen Do Training Guide: Volume # 1 is the first of an on-going series of training guides written by Fang Shen Do founder Sijo J. Patenaude. This guide covers the basic techniques and training tha...
Author: McLemore, Dwight. C. Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: McLemore builds on the foundation of Bowie and Big-Knife Fighting System to teach you more complex fighting techniques with the Bowie knife. Using the same highly effective workbook format, McLemore ...
Author: Montaigue, Erle Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This sequel to Dim-Mak: Death-Point Striking reveals more about training, points, revival and healing. Learn street survival techniques, including knife defense, using simple dim-mak methods, plus kno...
Author: Long, Hei Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this long-awaited sequel to the best-selling Dragon's Touch, Master Hei Long focuses on 20 pressure points that are crippling or even lethal when used as counterstrikes in hard-core hand-to-hand co...
Author: ICON Health Publications Publisher: ICON Health Publications Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is a 3-in-1 reference book. It gives a complete medical dictionary covering hundreds of terms and expressions relating to aikido. It also gives extensive lists of bibliographic citations. Finally...
Author: Bezdek, Richard H. Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This highly anticipated book features a bonanza of new information on makers and dealers of swords, bowie knives, tomahawks and guns as well as silversmiths who mounted swords. But the real jewels of ...
Author: Lung, Haha Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this controversial look at strangulation, the author chronicles the history of the Thuggee, a cult of assassins that has stalked India for centuries. Find out how they caught and dispatched their v...
Author: Thompson, Geoff, Publisher: Geoff Thompson Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book explodes the myths about what does and what does not work in martial arts on today's dangerous streets. Geoff educates a reader in all aspects of 'pressure testing' the martial arts, ensurin...
Author: Brewer, Mary Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Picture yourself in a full set of shining mail armor at your next reenactment, fair or costume party. And the best part is that you can say you made it yourself. The Art of Mail Armor shows you how to...
Author: Levine, Darren / Hoover, Ryan Publisher: Ulysses Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: As the official defensive tactics system of Israeli police, military, and elite special operations units, krav maga has proven its effectiveness from front lines and back streets to prisoner transport...
Author: Kasper, Bob Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: After World War II, training in hand-to-hand combat stopped abruptly, as interest in the Eastern martial arts blossomed. Convinced that these close-quarter techniques, which had been forged in the str...
Author: McLemore, Dwight C. Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This valuable training guide provides insight into Jim Bowie, the "Bowie knife" and the fighting systems associated with both. Reminiscent of art found in early fencing manuals, the 200+ pen-and-ink d...
Author: Bagwell, Bill Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book binds the timeless observations and invaluable advice of master bladesmith and blade combat expert Bill Bagwell under one cover for the first time. As the outspoken author of Soldier of Fort...
Author: Krauss, Erich / Aita, Bret Publisher: ECW Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Mixed martial arts (MMA) fighting pits masters of every kind of combat-street fighting, sumo, judo-in matches broadcast around the world. This book chronicles the turbulent history of MMA fighting fro...
Author: Westwood, Darren, / Paskin, Andrew, Publisher: Summersdale Martial Arts Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Bushi-Jutsu, The Science of the Warrior bridges the gap between the kata of old Okinawa, following the influence of the feudal Japanese militia and that which is taught in today's dojo as 'effective' ...
Author: Thompson, Geoff, Publisher: Geoff Thompson Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ground Fighting is one of the most underestimated and yet devastatingly ferocious of all the Martial Arts. 95% of all street fights that are not finished within the first 3 seconds end up on the floor...
Author: Holifield, Leonard Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This shocking manual takes you through the army's close-quarter combat system as taught by its master instructor. Find out how to break a man's arm after disarming him, do a bad guy with a bayonet or ...
Author: Levine, Darren Publisher: Ulysses Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Developed for the Israel military forces and battle tested in real-life combat, Krav Maga has gained an international reputation as an easy-to-learn yet highly effective art of self-defense. Clearly w...
Author: Thompson, Geoff, Publisher: Geoff Thompson Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The updated edition of Geoff Thompson's classic guide to self-defence. This book teaches simple precautionary measures that everyone can take to make themselves less vulnerable to attack, and explain...
Author: Montaigue, Erle / Hantke, Paul W. Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this book, Master Erle Montaigue offers students quick, concise training in the 12 most deadly forms of dim-mak, based on the powerful points along the acupuncture meridians. Also learn to respond ...
Author: Christensen, Loren W. Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book isn't about sport fighting, flashy moves or how to become a better person through a martial art. It presents realistic grappling techniques designed to control and restrain through the appli...
Author: Miller, Rory Publisher: YMAA Publication Center Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book stands alone as an introduction to the context of self-defense. There are seven elements that must be addressed to bring self-defense training to something approaching 'complete.' Any traini...
Author: Demeere, Wim Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In one session on the heavy bag, you can develop all the attributes you need as a martial artist or fighter: power, form, speed, timing, endurance, and explosiveness. What other training tool can make...
Author: Christensen, Loren W. Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Find out how to combine the latest techniques with centuries-old secrets, resistance exercises and proper body mechanics to make your punches, kicks, blocks and throws more powerful, as well as to def...
Author: Mark, Van Schuyver, / Villalobos, Pedro Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: There are three elements of Muay Thai boxing: techniques, tactics and strategy. Most Muay Thai books deal only with techniques. Fighting Strategies of Muay Thai is the first book to reveal actual figh...
Author: McLemore, Dwight C. Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The second in Dwight McLemore's Fighting Weapons series, The Fighting Sword began as a way for the author to chronicle his experience of commissioning a custom-made sword and then designing a training...
Author: Nkosi, Master Furuka Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Author Travis Paul, originally born in Linden, Guyana, takes us into the sometimes dangerous world of street fighting. This is a book of martial arts real life application. The author has developed hi...
Author: Elmore, Phil Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: A simple 6-inch flashlight is an extremely potent self-defense weapon if wielded properly and is among the few useful items one may carry that has yet to be legislated into liability. Guns are strictl...
Author: JAHN, C. R. Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: FTW SELF DEFENSE FTW Self Defense is a revolutionary text which addresses, in great detail, many important yet controversial topics which most instructors do not discuss with their students. Th is is...
Author: Bezdek, Richard H. Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: German swordsmiths have always been famous for their production of high-quality swords, making the swords themselves highly sought by collectors. Equally important to the knowledgeable collector are t...
Author: Bookspan, Jolie Publisher: Neck and Back Pain Sports Medicine Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Huge wealth of information for the martial artist to train all aspects of body and spirit, with techniques applicable to all athletes. Innovative injury reduction techniques. Strength, abdominal...
Author: Smith,Joe Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Considering martial arts for self-improvement or self-defense? Make sure you don't join a cult. True accounts of cult membership leading to prison for want of a phony black belt.
Author: Thompson, Christopher Scott Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In this entertaining and informative look at the Highland dirk, author Christopher Thompson examines a number of Scottish historical and oral sources to document the role of the knife in Gaelic societ...
Author: Janich, Michael Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: If you've priced commercial martial arts equipment lately, you know you could easily spend a small fortune amassing the gear you need for effective at-home training - and still not have exactly what y...
Author: Kim, Dennis Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: You might be surprised at the contents of this book when you open it. I introduce self-defense techniques to you but they are very different from the techniques you ever know. Self-defense techniques ...
Author: Dempsey, Jack Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Paladin is pleased to present this rare reprint of a little-known hand-to-hand combat classic. At the outset of World War II, boxing heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey was appointed as a lieutenant in ...
Author: Babin, Richard Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Iaido is the classical Japanese discipline of drawing and cutting with the long sword in defense of an unanticipated attack, throwing off the blood and returning the sword to its sheath. It is the dir...
Author: Watson, Brian N. Publisher: Trafford Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Based on a series of interviews that Jigoro Kano gave in his sixties, the book relates his creation and development of Kodokan judo during the period 1882 to 1928.
Author: Wright, Max Publisher: 1st World Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Max Wright shows how the well-known t'ai chi (yin-yang fishes) diagram portrays the entire process of creation in exquisite detail. The essentially Taoist foundation of the t'ai chi symbol is laid d...
Author: Lung, Dr. Haha Publisher: Citadel Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Sun Tzu's The Art of War is an acknowledged masterpiece--for the general reader. Yet the deeper truths of strategy and mind manipulation have been, until now, known only to true scholars dedicated to ...
Author: Sonnon, Scott Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The founders of Russian sambo sifted through all of the world's martial arts, including judo and jiujitsu, to get the most combat-effective techniques available. Each technique was carefully dissected...
Author: Lung, Dr. Haha Publisher: Citadel Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Inside every human being is a "sleeping tiger"--a raw, untapped power that once harnessed, can repel aggressors of any kind. . . In this masterful book, Dr. Haha Lung draws on the psychological o...
Description: Get what it takes to win-and unleash the ultimate fighter in you Think you know your way around the cage? Think again. Mixed martial arts powerhouse Mickey Dimic, two-time middleweight world champi...
Author: Dimic, Mickey / Miller, Christopher Publisher: McGraw-Hill Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Get what it takes to win-and unleash the ultimate fighter in you Think you know your way around the cage? Think again. Mixed martial arts powerhouse Mickey Dimic, two-time middleweight world champi...
Author: Hatmaker, Mark Publisher: Tracks Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Emphasizing the "mix" in mixed martial arts, this manual addresses the inherent problems in combining different fighting styles. Pioneering a unique drilling matrix that allows the fighter to dissolve...
Author: Hatmaker, Mark Publisher: Tracks Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Offering cohesion and clarification for what is currently a loose collection of strategies, this reference delves into the "ground and pound" fighting method-winning a fight by striking an opponent af...
Author: Madama, Khadi Publisher: Price World Publishing Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The perfect training supplement for martial artists, "MMA Yoga on the Mat" provides the best remedies and conditioning techniques for fighters looking to gain an edge. Khadi Madama ,"The First Lady o...
Author: Janich, Michael Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The mook jong, or wooden dummy, is one of the most versatile and effective martial arts training devices ever developed. Unfortunately, commercial dummies cost anywhere from $500 to more than $1,000 -...
Author: Hatmaker, Mark / Werner, Doug Publisher: Tracks Publishing Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This advanced guide to submission wrestling-the underlying fighting skill associated with such events as the Ultimate Fighting Championships, the King of the Cage, and the Pride Fighting Championships...
Author: Boykin, Chad Publisher: Paladin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In the most comprehensive guide available for entry into the fast-growing sport of Muay Thai kickboxing, personal trainer, Thai boxing coach and experienced fighter Chad Boykin leads you through every...