Knife Defense with Carl Cestari

If you want the very BEST Self-Defense, Combat Martial Arts or Hand-to-Hand Combat training, CARL CESTARI's dvds should be your FIRST choice. Carl Cestari was a world-renowned authority and instructor of WWII Hand-to-Hand combat and SELF-DEFENSE techniques and tactics. Carl spent time in the military and as a law enforcement officer and dedicated his life to training, studying and teaching the techniques that HE KNEW WOULD WORK in real-life.

This was based on his own experience and that of men who preceded him who used these techniques in military, civilian and law enforcement situations. There are NO GIMMICKS here. He will not only tell you what to do in any given situation but will also explain WHY! These are proven techniques that may one day SAVE YOUR LIFE!

This is the original dvd KNIFE DEFENSE. Carl demonstrates effective unarmed counter knife techniques to be used against static or close and threatening edged weapon attacks.

Mastering the Curved Blade with Steve Tarani

What is a curved blade? Why would I want to carry one? What are the differences between a curved blade and a straight edge? Why carry a curved edge over a straight edge? Where did curved blades originate? Are they legal to own? How are they carried? How are they used? Although its origin can be traced to before the-middle ages, the production curved blade is a recent arrival to the modern knife community.

What makes this type of knife so special? Join subject matter expert Steve Tarani as he takes you through the history, features and usage of the unique curved blade.

In this volume, scope of study includes: Brief history, features, grips, stances, carry, deployment and usage of the curved blade in personal safety and defense. If you already own one or are thinking about owning a curved blade knife then this study guide is for you! Steve Tarani is a subject matter expert (SME) advisor to US

FBI, US DEA, US TSA, US NSA and other agencies as well as an active federal use-of-force training contractor utilized by US DOJ, US DHS, US DOD, etc., Steve Tarani is a full-time training provider of operational skills to high-profile agencies. His programs of instruction have been accepted as standard curriculum for a number of US federal and state-accredited programs. Tarani is additionally a certified instructor in more than three verifiable and documented systems of instruction referencing edged weapons. He has spent more than 25 years ensconced in the study of the bladed arts, trained in Japan, the Philippines and West Java (Indonesia), Tarani is considered the foremost authority on the curved blade and was the author of the first manuscript ever published on the detailed history and practical usage of this unique knife.