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Kubotan
Kubotan are usually held in either an icepick to forward grip for pressure point attacks. Normally uses include hardening the fist for punching, attacking vulnerable parts of an assailant’s body, and gaining leverage on an assailant’s wrist, fingers and joints. With keys attached, it can also function as a flailing weapon. Kubotan always increases the power of any strike. By wasting time or miss an opportunity to be overly precise. It’s better to react naturally. These good targets are the groin, stomach, solar plexis, throat, the arm, the shin, hip bone, collarbone, ankle, and kneecap. If you get a sharp strike to a bony part of the body will encourage an assailant to stop his attack. Kubotan strike is one of the effective pains when an assailant reaches out to grab or push his victim. Kubotan has lots of varieties for self defense. Non-lethal impact points suitable for the kubaton keychain along the spine, chest, and solar plexus, as well as pressure points along the arms and legs. Other, more damaging locations include the throat, eyes, and groin - but there are no guarantees that driving the kubaton into these locations will not resort in permanent injury to the opponent, so they should not be used except under the most grave of circumstances.
Posted by July 2nd, 2008
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