Knife Defence seminar - Part I


- 3 x 45 minutes -

The basics
    - Legal aspects
        - The act of self-defece
        - Felonies
    - Cutting effects
        - Banned knifes
        - Escape options
        - Use of objects against a knife attack

Basic practices
    - Evasion without block / both sides
    - Evasion with continuation / both sides
    - Evasion with Block
    - Locking techniques / disarming of an aggressor
    - Wrist twist in the direction of the aggressor (self-threat) possibly starting a counterattack
    - Defence practices / Self-Defence
        - Reaction exercise, before the attack starts / arm lock
        - Shorten the distance
        - Different cutting and stabbing angles
        - Block against Ice pick stab (Inside / Outside / Upper / Lower)
        - Defence (sitting) against stabbing / cutting / Ice Pick
        - Threat without direct attack
        - How to reach for the knife / securing / disarming
    - Selecting the right knife
        - Tips for selecting your personal weapon