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Art of Throwing: The Definitive Guide to Thrown Weapons Techniques [ Instructional Video Download Included] [Mīkstie vāki]

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  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 192 pages, height x width: 229x152 mm, weight: 510 g, includes DVD; 100 color photos and illus
  • Izdošanas datums: 20-Jun-2010
  • Izdevniecība: Tuttle Publishing
  • ISBN-10: 0804840938
  • ISBN-13: 9780804840934
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  • Formāts: Paperback / softback, 192 pages, height x width: 229x152 mm, weight: 510 g, includes DVD; 100 color photos and illus
  • Izdošanas datums: 20-Jun-2010
  • Izdevniecība: Tuttle Publishing
  • ISBN-10: 0804840938
  • ISBN-13: 9780804840934
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Concise and informative, The Art of Throwing is the ultimate introduction to the exciting world of throwing weapons.

It provides thorough explanation and instruction on everything from grips and stances, targets and trajectories, and even how to construct weapons. The fundamentals of weapon throwing are easy to learn, but mastering aimlet alone mastering aim with a variety of weaponsinvolves time, effort and practice. Let The Art of Throwing ease your transition from novice to expert with its detailed, but easy to follow instructions from an author who has spent years mastering his technique.

With a foreword by knife throwing legend Joe "Brokenfeather" Darrah, this edition includes updated information and an hour-long instructional video (available online to download for free) to better aid newcomers in learning the basics or help experienced throwers perfect their techniques.

The Art of Throwing includes:

Basic conceptsGrips, Methods, and Mechanics Throwing implementsThe Bagakay, the knife, the ax, and the spear Japanese throwing implementsThe Shuriken and the Shaken Chinese throwing implementsThe flying dart, the golden coin dart, the flying steel olive, and the flying sticker Other throwing implementsThe western dart and the boomerang Sport and defensive throwing Weapon and hand care





All media content is alternatively accessible on the Tuttle Publishing website.
Foreword x
Preface xi
Introduction xiii
1 Basic Concepts
1(48)
Grips
3(2)
Methods of throwing
5(2)
Mechanics of the throw
7(10)
Spins and rotations
17(12)
Throwing and sticking distances
29(8)
Targets
37(6)
Tracking your progress and learning curves
43(6)
2 My Throwing Implements
49(36)
Bagakay
50(1)
Knife
51(16)
Ax
67(6)
Spear
73(12)
3 Japanese Throwing Implements
85(22)
Shuriken
87(11)
Shaken
98(9)
4 Chinese Throwing Implements
107(14)
Flying dart
108(4)
Golden coin dart
112(3)
Flying steel olive
115(3)
Flying sticker
118(3)
5 Other Throwing Implements
121(6)
Western dart
121(2)
Boomerang
123(4)
6 Sports and Defensive Throwing
127(2)
7 Throwig Implements and Your Hands
129(3)
Midifying the blade or the handle
129(1)
Care of your throwing implements
130(1)
Care of your hands
131(1)
Conclusion: Art, Theory, and Practice 132(2)
Epilogue: The nail 134(2)
Appendix A Rules of Competition for Knife and Ax Throwing 136(3)
Appendix B Linear And Angular Speeds of A Throwing Implement 139(2)
Appendix C Personalities of the throwing Arts 141(37)
References 178(1)
About the Author 178
Amante P. Marinas Sr. holds black belts in aikido from the Philippine Aikido Club under Sensei Ambrosio Gavileno and in shorin-ryu from the Commando Karate Club under Sensei Latino Gonzalez and Sensei Anselmo "Pop" Santos. He studied the snake form of kungfu under Sifu Benito Coo before immigrating to the US and has been practicing his family's fighting system, Pananandata, since he was eight years old.

He has authored several books on the subject of knife and weapons throwing, as well as on the Filipino martial arts.