>To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net >Subject: Eskrima digest, Vol 10 #211 - 6 msgs >Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2003 03:01:50 -0700 > >Send Eskrima mailing list submissions to > eskrima@martialartsresource.net > >To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://martialartsresource.net/mailman/listinfo/eskrima >or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > eskrima-request@martialartsresource.net > >You can reach the person managing the list at > eskrima-admin@martialartsresource.net > >When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific >than "Re: Contents of Eskrima digest..." > > ><<---- The Sudlud-Inayan Eskrima/Kali/Arnis/FMA mailing list ---->> > >Serving the Internet since June 1994. >Copyright 1994-2003: Ray Terry and Martial Arts Resource > >The Internet's premier discussion forum devoted to Filipino Martial Arts. >1600 members. >Provided in memory of Mangisursuro Michael G. Inay (1944-2000). > >See the Filipino Martial Arts (FMA) FAQ and the online search engine >for back issues of the Eskrima/FMA list at http://MartialArtsResource.com > >Mabuhay ang eskrima! > > >Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: best fight scenes (Todd Ellner) > 2. FW: How to attack (jonbroster@another.co.uk) > 3. FW: Healing arts books (jonbroster@another.co.uk) > 4. To pull or not to pull (Ray Terry) > 5. RE: Tactical Knives magazine (Scott Elliott) > 6. Choking with a Stick? (Eric Higley) > >--__--__-- > >Message: 1 >Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 23:00:39 -0700 (Pacific Daylight Time) >From: "Todd Ellner" >To: >Subject: [Eskrima] Re: best fight scenes >Reply-To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net > > 'most any of them from Charles Bronson's "Hard Times" > >--__--__-- > >Message: 2 >Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 10:38:41 +0100 (BST) >From: jonbroster@another.co.uk >To: eskrima digest < eskrima@martialartsresource.net > >Subject: [Eskrima] FW: How to attack >Reply-To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net > >Hi, > >Recently I have been doing a lot of empty hand sparring and have found that >if both of those involved are very much counter-punchers then not a lot >happens for a while, until someone makes a poor attack that is neutralised >and then followed up by the other player. > >All those involved have a silat / eskrima / mantis background. > >The problem for me is that when facing multiple attackers, I tend to find >myself waiting for one of them to commit, when I am certain that the best >option would be to go on the offensive, take one out quickly, and then go >one on one with the other assailant. > >It seems to me that most styles are based on counterattacking. I have been >playing around with a little Xing Yi and this seems to work very well for >forcing someone onto their back foot. > >How does anyone else deal with this. > >Jon > >There's nothing more dangerous than a blunt knife! >http://www.geocities.com/jonbroster > > > > >-- >Personalised email by http://another.com > >--__--__-- > >Message: 3 >Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 10:39:33 +0100 (BST) >From: jonbroster@another.co.uk >To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net >Subject: [Eskrima] FW: Healing arts books >Reply-To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net > >Hi, > >I was wondering if anyone could recommend any good books (or even videos) >on any healing arts , irrespective of culture: > >acupuncture >acupressure >tui na >shiatsu >massage therapy >chiropractic > >etc > >Any feedback would be much appreciated. > >Jon > >There's nothing more dangerous than a blunt knife! >http://www.geocities.com/jonbroster > > > >-- >Personalised email by http://another.com > >--__--__-- > >Message: 4 >From: Ray Terry >To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net >Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 06:22:06 -0700 (PDT) >Subject: [Eskrima] To pull or not to pull >Reply-To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net > > > > Pulling the trigger is easy. Pulling it at the right time, right > > > place, for the right reason and with the hollow bit of the gun > > > pointing in the right direction is devillishly difficult! > > > > The experience of gunowners here in the states hasn't shown that to be >the > > case. By and large, private citizens successfully rely upon the >"reasonable > > man" standard in applying deadly force. Not many go in for advanced > > training (LFI, FAS, Gunsite, Thunder Ranch, etc.) either the classroom >legal > > stuff or the tactical bang-bang stuff. > >Actually I agree with both of the above. > >The interesting part here is that the private citizen seldom ever needs to >pull the trigger. About 98% of the time the citizen only needs to show >the gun to halt the crime or stop the attack. The need to actually drop >the hammer on someone is very rare, luckily. > >Ray Terry >rterry@idiom.com > >--__--__-- > >Message: 5 >From: "Scott Elliott" >To: >Subject: RE: [Eskrima] Tactical Knives magazine >Date: Wed, 4 Jun 2003 09:57:26 -0400 >Reply-To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net > >This was also cited in "The Book of the Sword" by Sir Richard Burton >written >in the 1800's. I believe that he mentioned interviewing battlefield nurses >and >them saying that many people died of the thrust while those that had been >slashed usually survived. I imagine that it probably has a great deal to do >with infection and the inability to effectively repair the damaged organs >with >the medical knowledge and equipment of that day. > >--__--__-- > >Message: 6 >Date: Wed, 04 Jun 2003 11:41:43 -0400 >From: Eric Higley >Organization: RVSI >To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net >Subject: [Eskrima] Choking with a Stick? >Reply-To: eskrima@martialartsresource.net > >I’m wondering what list members think about the safety of choking with a >stick. >I’ve notice that many instructors teach choking with a stick without >clearly >differentiating between >A choke and a strangulation. What is taught to many students as simply a >“sleeper >hold” >With a stick could result in lethal consequences, especially if your >opponent is >resisting >With vigor. >Here are a couple of interesting links regarding the safety and legal >implications of strangulations and chokes without the use of sticks; >http://www.datenschlag.org/howto/atem/english/DiM89.html >http://bjj.org/articles/971006-choke/ >http://www.blackbeltmag.com/archives/blackbelt/1970/apr70/dan.html >http://www.forensicmed.co.uk/strangulation.htm >http://www.bestjudo.com/article1.shtml >http://www.cmslaw.com/docs/opinionsfrrb.html >-Eric Higley > > >--__--__-- > >_______________________________________________ >Eskrima mailing list >Eskrima@martialartsresource.net >http://martialartsresource.net/mailman/listinfo/eskrima >http://eskrima-fma.net >Old digest issues available @ ftp://ftp.martialartsresource.com. > >Copyright 1994-2003: Ray Terry, MartialArtsResource.com, Sudlud.com >Standard disclaimers apply. >Remember 9-11! > >End of Eskrima Digest