THE SCOURGE OF THE DARK CONTINENT, MARTIAL ART USE OF AFRICAN SJAMBOK

ISBN: 978-1-55950-198-9
Editorial: LOOMPANICS
Sinopsis: The sjambok is one of the most versatile and effective of all flexible weapons, having been used for centuries in Africa. Here James Loriega offers the first book-length treatment of the defensive use of the sjambok. Loriega, a well-known and respected martial arts expert, covers every aspect of the sjambok: its history, nomenclature, properties, how to practice, stances, strikes, use with other weapons, where to obtain a sjambok and how to best modify it for your personal use. This book will be of interest to all students of flexible weapons systems, and anyone interested in self defense. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, softcover, photos, illus.,…