Tip January 2005
CIVILIAN KNIFE SKILLS (2/3) - Sample Techniques
Defense against an armed attacker who has intent to do harm. It would greatly help if we can extract our blade efficiently from where it is kept (purse, bag, wallet, boot, belt, etc.) .
A)

Overhead strike with stick, bar, etc. |

Option to throw handbag as
a distraction
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Close the distance via 45 degrees
entry and defense slash plus check
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Continue slash across eyes
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Stab to lower ribs |
Kick to groin or knee and disengage
(RUN AWAY) |
B) |
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Left to right 45 degrees
1st attack
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Right to left 45 degrees
2nd attack
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Counter with downward right slash to wrist
or armed hand and check
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Option for 2nd and 3rd slashes to
armed hand
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Slash to lower right ribs
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Move to slash across right eye area,
then RUN AWAY!
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Thank you MST Tony Tay and BSN Sharen Cheah
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