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Darksword Armory's Exclusive Battle Ready Medieval Weaponry and Medieval Knights Sword For Sale. Self Defense and Hand to Hand Combat on the Street. One day soon you may have to defend yourself against an armed, dangerous attacker.

Self Defense and Hand to Hand Combat on the Street

Many people freeze in the face of danger -- and die -- or are simply beaten, (women can be raped) and left for dead. Are you ready for a face off with a violent assailant? Here are 15 tactics to help you escape with your life. This is not what an attacker is expecting. Continued below... Want to Put a Serial Rapist in the Hospital and Behind Bars? "L.A. is the devil's playground... " Theresa Cain, you're a long way from Nebraska, she thought. Then suddenly she felt two powerful hands snake around her from behind. "Do what I say and I won't kill you. " It was not lost on Theresa that the man hadn't said he wouldn't hurt her. The Martialist: The Magazine For Those Who Fight Unfairly. "Stay 'unreasonable.' If you don't like the solutions [available to you], come up with your own.

The Martialist: The Magazine For Those Who Fight Unfairly

" Dan Webre The Martialist does not constitute legal advice. It is for ENTERTAINMENT PURPOSES ONLY. Copyright © 2003-2004 Phil Elmore, all rights reserved. Carrying and Concealing Knives. Who, What, Why: How dangerous is firing a gun into the air? 22 August 2011Last updated at 13:19 The rebel advance into Tripoli has been celebrated with gunfire Libyan rebels have celebrated their advance into Tripoli by firing guns in the air.

Who, What, Why: How dangerous is firing a gun into the air?

How hazardous is this? It is, unarguably, an emphatic way to display one's jubilation. Shooting an automatic weapon into the sky to signal an occasion one welcomes is a popular practice in much of the world, as the footage of Libyan anti-Gaddafi forces seizing the main square of the capital city has demonstrated. But it is a potentially fatal activity, which regularly results in the deaths of bystanders. The Spanish Circle. The Spanish Circle Girard Thibault's Circle Diagram An examination of the mysteries, background and period use of the Spanish Circle also known as La Destreza As researched by HL John James MacCrimmon For the Caidian Rapier Academy (AS XXXV, CE 2000) Disclaimer: The opinions stated within the context of this course and this text, are those of the author.

The Spanish Circle

Enigma.swf from enigmaco.de. StumbleUpon. 5 True War Stories That Put Every Action Movie to Shame. One reason we love war stories here at Cracked is because so often, what actually happens on the battlefield is way stranger than anything we got in cheesy 80s action movies.

5 True War Stories That Put Every Action Movie to Shame

The real battlefield is chock full of heroics so badass that if you put them in respected war films like Saving Private Ryan or Universal Soldier, we'd all collectively groan, "Yeah, right. " Here are five groups of soldiers that prove that no matter how implausible the plot, some group of soldiers, somewhere, have topped it. #5. Pavlov's Platoon Holds Off the Nazis. All of Them. The Half-Assed Hollywood Effort: Here's a story implausible enough it could only have come from the fantasy genre, specifically the Battle of Helm's Deep from Lord of the Rings.

The Secrets of Jujitsu: A Complete Course in Self Defense, by Allan Corstorphin Smith. What the hell were we thinking? Top 10 Traitors in US History. Crime Black’s Law Dictionary defines “treason” as ”attempting to overthrow the government of the state to which one owes allegiance, either by making war against the state or by materially supporting its enemies”.

Top 10 Traitors in US History

Submitted here are ten people who did their level best to see that America couldn’t celebrate her official 234th birthday this week. And yes, this list is “too American.” During the height of the Vietnam war in 1972, film starlet Jane Fonda visited North Vietnam and shilled for the North Vietnamese government, screeching that American prisoners of war (POWs) were being treated humanely. She then went on to condemn all US soldiers as “war criminals”. An American-born convert to Islam, Adam Yahiye Gadahn (aka, “Azzam the American”) threatened a terrorist attack on Los Angeles in a 2005 Al Qaeda video. Aldrich Ames began working for the CIA during high school, and did so until he was discovered to be a Soviet double agent in 1994. Morse code. Chart of the Morse code letters and numerals.[1] Morse code is a method of transmitting text information as a series of on-off tones, lights, or clicks that can be directly understood by a skilled listener or observer without special equipment.

Morse code

The International Morse Code[1] encodes the ISO basic Latin alphabet, some extra Latin letters, the Arabic numerals and a small set of punctuation and procedural signals as standardized sequences of short and long signals called "dots" and "dashes",[1] or "dits" and "dahs". Because many non-English natural languages use more than the 26 Roman letters, extensions to the Morse alphabet exist for those languages. Each character (letter or numeral) is represented by a unique sequence of dots and dashes.

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