Western Martial Arts

Discover the rich history and mastery of martial arts and weaponry in this comprehensive guide. Investigating both ancient and modern disciplines, this book provides a unique historical context that will deepen your understanding of the origins and applications of each style.

Inside, you will explore the following disciplines:

Ancient Pala (Greek-Roman Wrestling)

Ancient Pankration (Greek-Roman Mixed Martial Arts)

Modern Grappling

Modern Boxing

Modern Mixed Martial Arts

Medieval Longsword

Medieval Spear with Shield

Medieval Dagger

Modern Traditional Knife Styles

Air Compressed Weapons

Defensive Firearms Shooting: Pistol and Shotgun

Dynamic Firearms Shooting: Assault Rifle

Learn how historical context shaped the development and effectiveness of these martial arts techniques and weapons. Our comprehensive exercises will help you train with firearms in various contexts, enhancing your skills and adaptability.

And for DIY enthusiasts, our appendix section offers instructions on how to craft your own plate armor, chainmail, and melee weapons.