This course has been designed for the individual that wishes to obtain the knowledge and ability to protect themselves against an attacker with an edged weapon. If you encounter an animal in the woods and you have run out of bullets or dont have a gun on you, you can use your edged knife to scare them off. Side control with edged weapon knife defense with tony. The defensive edged weapons course provides essential skills for surviving a bladed weapon encounter. He is an expert in the science of combat judo as well as edged weapon defensive tactics. The key to personal defense against an edged weapon attack is to understand the fundamentals of using a knife. Ground control and edged weapon instructor may 4 8, 2020. As a security professional, you must immediately take steps to protect yourself and others in the event of an edged weapon attack. Bladed weapons include swords, knives and, in more recent times, bayonets. The core focus will be to instill solid concepts in the use and defense of a bladed weapon.
This statistic alone illustrates the need for further edgedweapon awareness. This statistic alone illustrates the need for further edged weapon awareness. Defensive edged weapons level one s2 strategic defense. We would be glad to answer any questions about the items we offer. This course has been designed for the individual that wishes to obtain the knowledge and ability to protect their self against an attacker with an edged weapon. Edged weapons sometimes referred to as sharp weapons or blades are an increasing threat to military personnel, the blue light community police, ambulance, firefighters, other first responders and the general public worldwide. Click here for a downloadable pdf of the shocknife spontaneous edged weapon defense instructor course. Sep 22, 20 many try and teach knife defense techniques. This division is dedicated to providing quality tactical training at affordable prices for all special ops units, may it be law enforcement, military units, corrections. We prefer you ask by email so we will have time to pull items before answering, or check with the owner if they are consignment pieces. Characterization of weapons used in stab attacks phase ii ncjrs. Shocknife launches spontaneous edged weapon defense.
This course is the first step in a series of instructions designed to dispel the myths surrounding edged weapon combat. This instructor course provides law enforcement trainers with the skills and knowledge to prepare their officers to win any edged weapons confrontation. Youll learn basic techniques historically used to improve speed and skill with edged weapons. The use of edged weapons in criminal and terrorist incidents internationally means the forensic community needs an awareness of the technology of.
Usually self defense systems and techniques especially weapon defense are very unrealistic and very dangerous for the defender. Unquestionably the safest and most proven effective tactics for surviving and neutralizing an edged weapon attack from a machete to a pocket knife. The course facilitator is steve summerville, president, stay safe instructional. Shocknife spontaneous edged weapon instructor course 05262010, 10. Edged weapon tactics training courses 88 tactical group. Here is how true facts play into our training exercises. For the first time, bruce brookhart shares the pattern in this fully illustrated guide to edged weapon training. Military knives, bayonets, and other edged weapons are very popular with collectors. Edged weapons can save your life in the event you find yourself facing off an intruder or lost in the woods. Weapons j u n e 1 2, 2 0 1 9 this course has been designed for the individual that wishes to obtain the knowledge and ability to protect themselves against an attacker with an edged weapon. Ground control and edged weapon instructor training oct. Awesome, terrifying, paranoid and goofy, surviving edged wea.
Steve tarani anatomy of edged weapons defense course. Threats to law enforcement according to one researcher, the majority of civilian edgedweapon assaults occurred in the home and were inflicted with a kitchen knife, whereas a large number of injuries took place on the street with folding or sheath knives. Throughout his 50 years of studying edged weapons, brookhart hit upon a profoundly accessible method of training with edged weapons. Bojuka self defense training, edged weapons training. All law enforcement officers are provided with some basic training. May 15, 2015 attempt a wrist lock, disarm, or take down on someone armed with a small folding training knife and see if it doesnt change your philosophy on how you deal with edged weapons. Edged weapons are used to hack and slash, and, depending on the weapon, also to thrust and stab. Whether its a butcher knife, a machete, an axe, or a pocket knife, police.
Fundamentals of edged weapons basic blade application class time 3 hrs. Manual availability for the edged weapon course is slated to be released by the end of june 2019. The reasons for the lapse in edged weapons training are many. This course is unlike any other edged weapon course being offered today to le. This training course is not meant as defensive tactics to engage an edged weapon attacker. The knife culture continues to grow and the ubiquitous nature of edged weapons in our society makes the likelihood of encountering a. This basic edged weapon tactics course will provide you with the mental conditioning for violent encounters, how to deploy your live blade under simulated duress, how to execute defensive cuts to enable escape, simple and effective unarmed combative skills, snap cuts, slashes, and thrusts, biomechanical cutting methods, and covert deployment methods more. Edged weapons continue to be a significant threat in todays world. There are a plethora of studies and statistics to support this. After several years of extensive research, shocknife inc. Marine corps physical training and handtohand combat course. Therefore, 9 out of 10 times an assailant attacking with a.
From what ive seen of the knife defense course, there is nothing like it. This course specifically focuses on threats from knives, clubs, baseball bats or handguns. Course one and two focus on the fundamental techniques and priciples of an unarmed attack. Force protection edged weapons defense systems mcp this 1 day 8 hours basic certification course and 5 days 40 hours basic instructor certification program is designed for force protection teams to train and certify their soldiers in the use of techniques and tactics for. Shocknife filmed scenario after scenario of spontaneous attacks to identify how a human with minimal training will actually respond in these situations. David kahn,rinaldo rossi, hc bollinger, chris eckel, don melnick, frank colluci, joe drew, jason bleitstein, joe tucker, jesse dunn, kelly arlinghaus, dion privett, david kahn, david kahn, david kahn. I just took my 6 year old son tristan to the halloween store this week to put the finishing touches on his trickortreat costume. Foreign weapons is a course designed for military and civilian personnel with a need to understand, or teach the application of weapons most often employed by forces outside the united states. The illegal acquisition, transfer, sale or bearing of gas weapons, daggers, finnish knives or other edged weapons, including throwing weapons, if committed within one year of the imposition of an administrative penalty, shall be punishable by community service for 180 to 240 hours or by a fine of 200 to 500 times the minimum wage or by punitive deduction of earnings for up to two years. Edged weapons this 2day course is designed to provide the user with the skills and concepts necessary to prepare for the realities of an edged weapons attack. Surviving edged weapons, fabulous police training video from. All law enforcement officers are provided with some basic training for dealing with an individual armed with an edged weapon. Well im here to tell you that most of them will not work and if you doubt me try this drill. Refer also to the page of books about military knives, bayonets and other edged weapons.
Ground control and edged weapon instructor may 4 8, 2020 the l. In summary, i believe that the benefits of police instructors taking this course far outweigh the uneasy feeling that some will experience while practicing the brutally simple techniques with what many consider to. Classes held in nunnley tn, just outside nashville. Bladed and edged weapons are types of melee weapons used throughout history for combat, hunting and in ceremonies. At the end of this course you will walk away everything you need to know about how it works and how to use the curved blade in selfdefense. What are the seven lethal strike zones subjected to an edged weapon attack on the human body. Threats to law enforcement according to one researcher, the majority of civilian edged weapon assaults occurred in the home and were inflicted with a kitchen knife, whereas a large number of injuries took place on the street with folding or sheath knives. Attempt a wrist lock, disarm, or take down on someone armed with a small folding training knife and see if it doesnt change your philosophy on how you deal with edged weapons. Edged weapons zirkops self defense and handgun training. From tactical to traditional, the ways of the knife and edged weapons are the center of our nucleus. Our edged weapons course is of great value to civilians, the skills and. Shocknife spontaneous edged weapon defense instructor.
Although rare occurrences, edged weapon attacks are a very serious threat. Learn what these are and how to defend against them with your bare hands and your curved blade. Edged weapon countermeasures human factor research group. Our edged weapon awareness training package developed by an expert with over 25 years plus experience consists of the several learning points to help you andor your staff understand the nature of the threat and how to counter or deal with it. Tactical knives folding knives fixed blade knives edged. Responding to edged weapon attacks defending a forehand slash with edged weapons edged weapon defense empty hand against a knife attack forehand slash in knife attack knife defense side control with edged weapon knife defense with tony gregory cultural awareness fulllength courses. The use of edged weapons in criminal and terrorist incidents internationally means the forensic community needs an awareness of the technology of edged weapons, how. Of course, youre aware of the balisong, intones the deepvoiced narrator, or butterfly knife. Jun 04, 2015 classes held in nunnley tn, just outside nashville. Handgun skills intro concealed carry qualification course edged weapon defense interactive workshop. In summary, i believe that the benefits of police instructors taking this course far outweigh the uneasy feeling that some will experience while practicing the brutally simple techniques with what many consider to be a thugs weapon. By completing this training, youll learn the following. The course is very good, high quality and down to earth. Our defensive edged weapons programs have been featured in nearly a dozen publications worldwide, and go beyond any other edged weapons training course on the market.
The course will provide a solid foundation of law enforcement and corrections. Police ground control edged weapon instructor course is an indepth presentation of police ground control tactics integrated with edged weapon defense. Give someone a taser and have them do their best to shock. Possession of category m bladed weapons will require lawful authority.
I used to carry a knife in the military and occasionally i carry one when im hiking outdoors. Edged weapons defense systems instructor icp this 1. This division is dedicated to providing quality tactical training at affordable prices for all special ops units, may it be law enforcement, military units, corrections, and security, we have the perfect training for your units. The course also includes how to use weapons of opportunity environmental weapons to defend oneself. You can carry an edged weapon on you when you go out, as you can never anticipate a threat. This class is available as a private tutorial only. Nov 21, 2018 edged weapons sometimes referred to as sharp weapons or blades are an increasing threat to military personnel, the blue light community police, ambulance, firefighters, other first responders and the general public worldwide. I really like how you took the mma formula and applied it to knife defense. A couple of months ago i took steve taranis anatomy of edged weapons defense course at the sig sauer academy in epping, nh. The course will provide a solid foundation of law enforcement and corrections ground engagements. The edged weapons topic covers news, tips, tactics and equipment officers need to defend against blade attacks.