The Art of Weapons

This unique work outlines the essential principles and techniques that define armed and unarmed self-defense involving common weapons. More than 1,400 outstanding photographs introduce over 350 practical techniques spanning seven basic classes of weaponsknife, shortstick, staff, cane, rope, common objects, and defense against handguns the mastery of which provides practitioners with a range of skills that will allow them to wield almost anything as a weapon.