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Authors: Rex Applegate
ISBN-13: 9780873647359, ISBN-10: 0873647351
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Paladin Press
Date Published: July 1993
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Rex Applegate

Book Synopsis

Before arming yourself with a fighting knife, arm yourself with the facts. Colonel Applegate, the world's foremost authority on close combat, wrote this book to instill in readers the skills necessary for contemporary knife fighting. Now you, too, can benefit from the same instructions that generations of military and intelligence personnel have.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Chapter 1 - Scope and Orientation
Chapter 2 - The Knife Blade and Handle
Chapter 3 - Correct Grip
Chapter 4 - Stance
Chapter 5 - Knife Manipulations
Chapter 6 - Tactics
Chapter 7 - Vulnerable Points
Chapter 8 - Utility Knives-Knife Throwing
Chapter 9 - Knife Maintenance
Chapter 10 - Practice
Chapter 11 - Knife Defense
Chapter 12 - Sheath
Chapter 13 - History of the Applegate-Fairbairn Knife
Chapter 14 - Sources for Knives, Books, and Videos

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