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Cold Steel by John Styers, cover

Cold Steel

Technique of Close Combat

by John Styers

Format
Book
Pages
188
ISBN
978-0-87364-025-1
Item no.
CST
Topics
Knives & Swords

An archived title from the original Paladin Press catalog. Listed for reference; it is not sold on this site.

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From the catalog

Paladin has obtained exclusive reprint rights to this classic (originally published by Leatherneck magazine), which was the Marine bible of unarmed combat. Emphasizing the practice aspect of bayonet, knife and stick fighting, this rare volume also provides short courses in unarmed combat and knife throwing. For academic study only.

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