Modern American Fighting Knives Book by Robert McKay (Preowned)

Which is the best fighting knife? Is it Jim Bowie's legendary creation or the World War II commando dagger designed by Applegate and Fairbairn? How about push-daggers, throwing knives, folders and saw-toothed survival blades?

And what is the ultimate knife-fighting style? What tactics and techniques really work in a life-or death confrontation?

These important questions and many, many more are answered in MODERN AMERICAN FIGHTING KNIVES, your complete guide to selecting and training with knives for practical self-defense. It's all here, from whether to buy a custom or factory knife to the psychological aspects of training and fighting. There are even chapters on "Treating Knife Wounds" and "Fighting Knives and the Law.

This is the most concise, complete text ever written on the subject. It cuts through all the hype and misinformation to reveal the fundamental truths of modern knife-fighting skills.

Length: 150 pages

Publication date: 1987