{"product_id":"taekwondo-defense-against-weapons-9781594392276","title":"Taekwondo: Defense Against Weapons","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrandmaster Kim, Bok Man is one of the most recognized authorities of taekwondo in the world. He worked tirelessly with General Choi Hong Hi as a founder of taekwondo curricula used today by the many international taekwondo organizations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOriginally published in 1979, this book provides defense techniques taught to military, law enforcement officials, and black belts. Beginners will have a chance to see the application of their training in actual weapon defenses.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdvanced students will learn techniques and fundamental training that has been 'field' tested since the inception of the art in the 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapters include: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHistory and the theory of power\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDefense against weapons: knife, baton, pole, sword, bayonet, and pistol\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSparring: releases, grabs, throwing, falling, free-sparring\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePatterns: Silla pattern 1, Silla pattern 2, Silla knife pattern, and Silla pole pattern\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTraining: stretching, calisthenics, action principles, hand and foot techniques, using a heavy bag\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBody parts for attack and defense, stances, vital points for striking\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book catalogs the essence of the fighting art of taekwondo as it was originally intended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e YMAA Publication Center\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781594392276\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 417\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.82h x 8.52w x 1.11d","brand":"Bok Man Kim","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36661077573788,"sku":"9781594392276","price":31.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_072497fb-b43c-461f-acfc-29e83e19b5a9.jpg?v=1603898545","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/taekwondo-defense-against-weapons-9781594392276","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}