| Don't ask me how: I don't know! | | | | absolutely no use whatsoever in self defence life |
| Perhaps some Expert can tell me? Perhaps YOU | | | | survival situations. Unless you are a 4th Dan Black Belt, |
| can? | | | | when the whole situation takes on a different aspect, |
| My hobby - obsession actually - is the Martial Arts. In | | | | and the Mugger will find himself at very grave risk. |
| which I hold a 4th Dan Black Belt. | | | | But to get to that level takes ten years (and more!) of |
| Though these days (after forty years) I'm really into | | | | constant fully dedicated hard training. If you are sixteen |
| Personal Protection using self-defense weapons. | | | | years old, fit and dead keen, I encourage you - I really |
| Once upon a time - many years ago - it was Speed, | | | | do - to join a club, work hard and Get There! |
| Skill, Panache. | | | | But if you are Past It, too late, too stiff, too old for all |
| These days it's all about SURVIVAL - on the street, in | | | | that kind of thing, the ONLY chance you have of |
| the Park, indeed even in the house and the bedroom. | | | | surviving a mugging is to defend yourself - ATTACK, |
| Using weapons. | | | | actually!!! - with a legally permissible weapon. |
| The Mugger has Youth, Hostility Aggression on his side. | | | | I use the Sjambok. |
| Perhaps Drugs and the desperate need for money to | | | | So what's all this about Achievement? |
| buy them. | | | | What's all this about "Perhaps some Expert can tell |
| I have (only) my legal survival weapons - the Walking | | | | me? Perhaps YOU can?" |
| Stick, the Umbrella and - the Sjambok. That 42" long | | | | Google has two facilities: Worldwide, and UK. |
| South African 'whip' much used by their police in crowd | | | | Do a Google (UK) search on 'sjambok' |
| control. | | | | And then on Google (worldwide) search on 'sjambok', |
| The ONLY way I would be able to survive a street | | | | and look in the page 1 listing, No 7, I think). |
| mugging (or Park rape-attempt, if I were a woman) is | | | | There - Achievement! |
| by the use of a powerful, drastic but non-lethal - | | | | But I don't know how. |
| Weapon. But a legally permitted one, not on any | | | | Perhaps YOU can tell me! |
| prohibited police or Home Office list. | | | | Please advise me - How do I do the same with my |
| Forget about the Martial Arts as such. They are of | | | | other books? |