Judo Self Taught

Judo Self-Taught In Pictures

This amazing vintage book is a wealth of techniques on using Judo for self-defense, as opposed to "sport judo". Defend yourself in almost any situation...from the front, back, on the ground and against weapons too.


Over 150 clear illustrations show how the techniques are used, and make the moves easy to understand. Simple and effective, covering a huge variety of attack counters, variations and numerous unique situations like knife and axe defense, defense against a gunman, dogs, even defense against a boxer! Even the experienced martial artist will find some new things in this very comprehensive book. See the full list of contents below.


  Contents

A Brief History of Judo 

Falls

Breaking a Wrist-hold 

Breaking a Strangle-hold

Police Grips

Defense Against a Knife-thrust

Defense Against a Cudgel or Axe

Defense Against Thugs and Hoodlums

Breaking a Body-hold  

Breaking a Neck-hold 

Locks for Use when Fighting on the Ground

Defense Against a Dog 

Defense Against a Gunman

Defense Against a Boxer 

Armlocks

Throws

The "Ready" Position 

Blows with the Edge of the Hand

Jabbing Blows with the Fingertips

Kicks

Vulnerable Points of the Human Body


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