Author Archives: matt

Since Dan Inosanto’s classic video, the ’21 foot rule’ has been nearly gospel in the gun vs. knife conversation. I think it is still an important consideration, but Doug Marcaida has been doing some further investigation on it.  

I’m still working to raise money for the MDA. Anything you can do will help, this week more than usual. All donations will be matched (up to $25000) if received by Friday 5 p.m. by Pride Mobility. Thanks! I know … Continue reading →

Over in Europe, there is another Shaolin Kempo more related to Pentjak Silat. Here’s a 1969 demo of the art which shows some of the similarities and differences. I think we all should film ourselves with old 8mm cameras – … Continue reading →