Martial arts Books

For the upgraded version of this training manual please search for: The Self-Defense Handbook by Sam Fury.US Link: https://www.amazon.com/Self-Defense-Handbook-Street-Fighting-Techniques/dp/1925979474UK Link: https://www.amazon.co...

Embark on a thrilling journey through the ancient and fascinating world of Muay Thai.Are you new to Thai Boxing?Or are you currently trying to keep up with the martial art?Would you like to learn practical and efficient techniques to boost your Muay Thai...

Take an esoteric and demanding Japanese martial art with ancient origins and marry it up with NLP, a modern scheme for modeling excellence valued in business, therapeutic and educational circles, and then argued convincingly that they are the same...

This is the story of Sensei Reese Rigby's journey into Isshin-ryu karate-do from beginner white belt to ninth-degree black belt grandmaster, starting with his school of fourteen students in 1973 and growing to approximately three hundred karate students...

Embark on a journey through the beautiful art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. This photo essay will take you inside the most utilized submissions, guards, and passing sequences. Artfully written and easy to digest, this laid-back book will inspire continuing...

Kendo World is devoted to the art of Japanese sword fencing (kendo), and the dissemination of its vast practical, philosophical and historical aspects to the non-Japanese speaking kendo community. Kendo World Magazine is a twice yearly print publication...

Dear Friend, this is the first CXT - Training Manual in english.CXT is a realitybased training method which is also rooted in the Filipino Martial Arts. Heiko Hahn and Agisilaos Traianos, two experienced close combat instructors with a history of almost...

WHAT A TRIBUTE for all the great martial artists of the world! This book serves as a source of inspiration for all of our young men, women, and children, both present and future, to strive to be one of the world's greatest and most illustrious martial...

There are many exercise programs out there to choose from; however, choosing martial arts as that exercise venue is a big decision. As in all sports, dedication and discipline are required in your chosen sport to become good. In choosing the martial...

Here the usually hidden secrets of karate techniquesare revealed in easy-to-understand, clearly explained and illustrated sequences. Utilizing over 330 photographs, The Tekki Series allows a continuous visualization of an opponent during the entire kata,...

Arturo "Tury" Mendez, the victim of a home invasion gone awry, becomes lost after witnessing the murder of his wife and child. Leaving El Paso for Tucson, he's on a quest to find his family's killers, before they find him. However, his newly...

The Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) Strikers Guide for Trainers and Fighters is an essential tool in the learning and development of striking skills for the beginning stand up or MMA fighter. If you already have good hands and experience, this guidebook will...

Once joyfully known as "the smiling barracuda," Joyce Cohen was a force in Oregon politics for over twenty years-formidably forging ground-breaking legislation: the Oregon Health Care Plan, criminal justice reform, and the use of Lottery funds for...

""The Land of the Broads"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Ernest Richard Suffling in 1885. The book is aimed at yachtsmen, anglers, tourists, and other pleasure-seekers who wish to explore the Broads and rivers of Norfolk and Suffolk. The Broads...

Holt's Shooting Calendar, Fisherman's Reference, and Sportsman's Record is a comprehensive guide for hunters and anglers, first published in 1883 by H. Holt. The book includes a shooting calendar, which outlines the best times of year to hunt various...

With over 50 years of experience in Wing Chun Kung Fu, Sifu FrancisFong is recognized as one of the top Wing Chun instructors and martialartists in the world. A Path of Mastery contains lessons taught to SeniorInstructor Jim Brault through thousands of...

During the eighteenth century, Ireland was Europe’s wild west, where the sword was the constant companion of every gentleman, soldier, and rogue. Here, in the dimly lit rooms of Dublin’s popular coffee and chocolate houses, among its public...

Traditional Japanese Karate basics for Kids and Adults with learning plan. Introduction to most common basic techniques, related Japanese vocabulary, and the Dojo etiquette with clear illustrations and explanations. This booklet will make the start of...

Casting Tackle and Methods is a book written by Onnie Warren Smith in 1920. The book is a comprehensive guide on the different types of casting tackle and methods used in fishing. It covers various topics such as the different types of rods, reels,...

Fiore dei Liberi was a weapons-master from Italy who was active in the 14th and early 15th century. After fifty years of training Italy's elite, he put his art to paper and created the Flower of Battle. The Flower of Battle covers unarmed combat, the...

Martial Arts and Well-Being explores how martial arts as a source of learning can contribute in important ways to health and well-being, as well as provide other broader social benefits. Using psychological and sociological theory related to behaviour,...

The defintive guide to effective concealed carry, this book teaches anyone from experts to novices to carry your defensive handgun safely and securely. With self-defense strategies like stances, shooting styles, and accuracy tips, anyone can improve...

Combat Chum Kiu is about the second training set of Wing Chun Kung Fu. Chum Kiu means "Seeking The Bridge". The effectiveness of Wing Chun stems from correctly aligning one's bones against an opponent's force. The first Wing Chun set, Sil Lim Tao,...

A fully bilingual edition of Andrea Falk's translation of Baguazhang by Jiang Rongqiao. Originally published in 1963, the translation was published in 2000, and now is fully in both Chinese and English. Pinyin is included for the movement names. The...

This is not a story book. It is how one man striving for knowledge pioneered his own philosophies and brand of martial arts after immersing himself in not one, but several martial arts ranging from the traditional and stoic forms of ancient Ju Jutsu in...

The Olympian Magazine V1: January To June, 1903 (1902) is a book published by the Olympian Publishing Company. It is a collection of articles, stories, and poems that were originally published in the magazine from January to June 1903. The book features...

Aikido is the peaceful martial art. Its defense techniques should be so gentle that even the attacker is delighted. There's no competition, since each participant should be a winner. It's an art that lasts a lifetime, getting increasingly...

Aikibatto is a system of sword and staff exercises for aikido students, as well as for anyone interested in the Japanese martial arts. This book presents the basics and principles of the sophisticated sword arts developed by the Japanese warrior...

We can live in many ways what we do.There may have been a thousand reasons that led us to practice.We are all on the road: beginners, experts, teachers or students.Is it possible to practice every day with the same enthusiasm?Is it possible to stay...

EditorialBy Alex BennettKendo World's Alex Bennett has recently finished a translation of the bushido classic Hagakure. In his editorial he discusses the relevance of Hagakure to kendo and the lessons that can still be learned from it.Obituary: Miyako...

This manual was written for the Red Army to provide a standard of training for the Shashka Saber for the military personnel. This manual is for teaching how to use this weapon in melee situations and in convoys. This weapon was used in conjunction with...

Hints On The Management Of Hawks: To Which Is Added Practical Falconry Chapters Historical And Descriptive is a book written by James Edmund Harting and published in 1898. The book is a comprehensive guide to the management of hawks and falcons, covering...

Le Tireur Infaillible Guide Du Sportsman est un livre �����crit par Marksman en 1861. Ce livre est un guide complet pour les amateurs de sports de tir. Il contient des conseils sur la s�����lection de la bonne arme ������ feu, l'entretien de l'arme...

Sport and Adventure in the Indian Jungle is a book written by A. Mervyn Smith and published in 1904. The book is a memoir of the author's experiences as a big game hunter and adventurer in the jungles of India during the early 20th century. The book...

This book is for Martial Artists, who train their bodies and minds but have yet to find the spirit that lies deep within their art.Martial Arts are brutal and deadly forms of fighting, however, they also contain the potential to go beyond the surface of...

Many martial arts use fixed movement patterns or kata for solo training, but the Russian Martial Art of Systema has no set moves or techniques. How, then, can you train alone in Systema?This book has the answers! It is a primer on all the basic methods...

Step into the world of martial arts prodigies with "whistlekick Martial Arts Radio Presents: Legends of the Martial Arts," an extraordinary collection of interviews featuring the legendary figures who have shaped and defined the realm of martial arts...

Das Lóng Quán, ein Drachenstil des Shaolin Kung Fu, wurde speziell für realitätsnahe Anwendungen entwickelt, damit schnell und angemessen auf eventuelle Übergriffe reagiert werden kann.Lóng Quán besteht aus rund 350 äußerst effektiven Techniken, ist...

This book comprises eighteen essays written with simplicity and humour, but with an underlying discipline and authority derived from a lifetime of spiritualand martial arts training both in Adhyatma Yoga and Judo. Trevor Leggett addresses matters...

The Fairbairn system was based on his training and knowledge in boxing, wrestling, savate, jujutsu, judo and fights he was also involved in during his police work. Fairbairn began to develop his own system of hand-to-hand combat, initially referring to...

The Fairbairn's system was based on his training and knowledge in boxing, wrestling, savate, jujutsu, judo and fights he was involved in during his police work, Fairbairn began to develop his own system of hand to hand combat, initially referring it as...

SDT- 1 is a Self-Defense Manual written and designed for College Students taking a semester-long Self-Defense course. The manual gives the reader insight into the psychology of awareness, preparing for eminent, violence, and the troubling mind-set of...

If you have followed the program detailed in my first three manuals, you can take pride in how you have been 'Moving Forward' with your horse's training. You've gotten the front end aligned, started the engine, and have begun to harness all the power...

The United States Flag is given to the wife of Sergeant Benjamin Premiers. Sergeant Premiers, killed in Iraq was in the United States Air Force. Sergeant Premiers husband to Volette Nicole Premiers and father to Donta' and Carl Premiers. Now that...