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The SAS Self-Defense Handbook: A Complete Guide to Unarmed Combat Techniques


The SAS Self-Defense Handbook: A Complete Guide to Unarmed Combat Techniques  
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 613.66
EAN: 9781585740604
Edition: 1st
ISBN: 1585740608
Label: The Lyons Press
Manufacturer: The Lyons Press
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 160
Publication Date: April 01, 2000
Publisher: The Lyons Press
Studio: The Lyons Press


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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating:  out of 5 stars - Excellent Primer For Civilian Combatants
I purchased this title for a civilian friend of mine who was interested in the unarmed combat techniques I was taught while serving with this Regiment in Rhodesia during the 1970's. While I agree with another reviewer that remarked that the laws in The United States and Great Britain (where I also served during the Faulklands campain with The 3rd Para) are rather draconian with respect to self-defense, the book is very informative regarding the basic tactics and pressure points of the human frame, ... Read More



Rating:  out of 5 stars - dissappointing
this book is dated. Since it was written so long ago it just feels like old material. Most of it was common sense. Only about two or three techniques were good. Buy a different book.



Rating:  out of 5 stars - Excellent book!
I've only just begun to read this book but I am finding it to be very informative and well illustrated. I am sure this book would be helpful for everyone.



Rating:  out of 5 stars - Very misleading title - and - where is the SAS?
After reading the book I have to say it did not meet my expectations at all. Sorry! From the title, you would expect something like a (light) version of the SAS hand-to-hand fighting manual, currently used by the SAS to prepare its soldiers for possible self-defense situations. This is absolutely not the case!
The main connection between the book and SAS is more or less the author's former employment as an SAS instructor!
The book includes some general tips for civilians on how to prevent ... Read More



Rating:  out of 5 stars - Didn't Come
I ordered this book over four months ago and it was never delivered to me!


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