{"product_id":"krav-maga-professional-tactics-the-contact-combat-system-of-the-israeli-martial-arts-9781594393556","title":"Krav Maga Professional Tactics: The Contact Combat System of the Israeli Martial Arts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBECAUSE NOT ALL KRAV MAGA IS THE SAME (TM)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIsraeli krav maga is the official self-defense system of the Israel Defense Forces. Krav maga training shares the same principles for civilians, law enforcement, and military personnel alike to deliver them from harm's way. Goals however, are different for law enforcement and military personnel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is designed for security-conscious civilians, law enforcement officers, military personnel, and security professionals alike who want to improve their chances of not just surviving an armed attack, but increase the odds of prevailing without serious injury.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKrav maga's popularity in professional law enforcement, military, and security circles is attributable to its practicality, simplicity, quick retention, easy learning curve, and brutal effectiveness. This effectiveness is built on a few core tenets and simple building blocks. General principles are applied and customized to suit the needs of a dynamic violent situation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eMind-sets, reactions, and tactics in response to violence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eThe highest-level counters against multiple armed attacks and threats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eCore kick, clinch, and tackle defenses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eCore ground survival tactics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eMultiple-opponent strategies and tactics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eImpact weapon defenses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eEdged weapon defenses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFirearm disarms and retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eIncludes 954 detailed photographs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe most up-to-date tactics presented in this book focus on the most common violent scenarios. These techniques derive from the author's translation of the Israeli Krav Maga Association (IKMA) curriculum. The IKMA is the governing body for krav maga, recognized by the Israeli government and headed by Grandmaster Haim Gidon.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eResponsible people seek krav maga training as a shield against violence.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDavid Kahn is the United States chief instructor for the Israeli Krav Maga Association. He has trained all branches of the US military in addition to federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies. David is certified by the State of New Jersey Police Training Commission. He has been featured in Men's Fitness, GQ, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, Washington Post, New Yorker, Penthouse, Fitness, Marine Corps News, and on Armed Forces Network and Military.com. He is the author of three previous books and resides in Princeton, NJ.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"YMAA Publication Center","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50473980264722,"sku":"9781594393556","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4800bd4f-ff79-4a78-b5d0-17a931ff2b27.jpg?v=1730210017","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/krav-maga-professional-tactics-the-contact-combat-system-of-the-israeli-martial-arts-9781594393556","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}