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blood talon
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Joined: 24 Jan 2002
Posts: 51
Location: toronto
PostPosted: Wed Jun 19, 2002 1:19 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
i wante dto know what you guys think of these two styles as a means of self defense.
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G95champ
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Joined: 29 Mar 2002
Posts: 3116
Location: Gilbert WV, USA
Styles: Shotokan Karate (FSKA)

PostPosted: Wed Jun 19, 2002 2:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Shotokan can be great for self-defense but it does not deal alot with joint locks and that type of stuff. Its more a strike defense not a counter lock.

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[ This Message was edited by: G95champ on 2002-06-19 16:09 ]
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Karateka
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Joined: 22 Jun 2001
Posts: 786
Location: North Vancouver, Canada
PostPosted: Wed Jun 19, 2002 11:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Both are good in their own little ways. The point is to take what you think works for you, and try to work on what isn't at the moment.

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Sensei Ron Bagley (My Sensei)
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