It's a rare blessing to know someone as knowledgable as Master Kirk McCune. Being able to interview him live is rarer …
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Predicting Assault W/ and W/O Weapons
We've been in a series regarding blades and the damage they cause. For today's installment, we're going to hit the …
Blade Damage – Knife Wounds (GRAPHIC)
Let's talk about knife wounds, shall we? Blades are special weapons. Not only do they injure, but they do so in such a …
Blade Damage – Vital Targets
The entire body is a target. However, there are certain points that can be especially vulnerable. Striking these are …
Blade Damage – Differences In Blade Damage
I receive more questions about blades than anything. The inquiries are varied but more often than not come down to …
Fighting in Zero-G – FightWriter: Jonathan Clay:
This week's FighterWriter, Jonathan Clay, asks: How would hand to hand combat change in a zero-g environment (say, on …
How Realistic Are Martial Arts in a Real Fight – Featured FightWriter: S. E. M. Ishida –
Our question this week is from FightWriter S. E. M. Ishida:I'm curious to know how martial arts fighting styles compare …
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Bringin’ a Knife to a Gun Fight, Chop vs Punch – FightWriters Luke Scott & Johne Cook
This is the second week in a series where we will focus solely on FightWriter questions. In this round, we compare chops …
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Killing a Horse & Fighting with Compromised Limbs – Featured FightWriter: Serena Dawson
Serena DawsonOver the next few weeks I'm going to concentrate on FightWriter questions. The first is from Serena …
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Blades and Their Purpose Part II (And Carrying Them)
First, I want to again thank Kirk McCune for helping out with last week's post. If you missed it, he discussed double …
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Blades and Their Purpose Part I – Single vs Double Edge
For the record, Wolverine is a single edge guy.Last week we looked at knife vocabulary. This week, we'll look at single …
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Knife Vocab and a Great Video!
All weapons look as they do for a reason. That includes knives. Occasionally you will find some that have little …