Product Description: The Blueprint For Modern Self Defense: Adopting The Martial Way Of Life, is the most complete manual ever written on functional self-defense and its application to everyday life. From gun and knife defense, to street kickboxing, street clinching, takedowns, and street ground work, this book has something for everyone interested in a realistic approach to both self defense and the martial way of life...read more

Product Description: Why learn chokes? A martial artist or street fighter who believes that he can survive solely on powerful punches and kicks may be in for a rude awakening when the fight ends up in a clinch on the concrete--where knockout power is tougher to generate--or the attacker turns out to be high as a kite, crazed and immune even to the pain of broken bones...read more

Product Description: Burton discusses the concepts that bind all martial arts together. He provides information on martial philosophy and tactics; he then explains in detail five components shared by all martial arts - ranges, postures, attributes, techniques and training. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)