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Mastering Krav Maga Self Defense (Vol. I) 6 DVD Set (380 minutes – Beginner to Advanced) by David Kahn

2013 DV Awards — Best Instructional Series

2014 Communicator Award — How-To/Instructional

In Mastering Krav Maga (Vol. I), Israeli Krav Maga Association U.S. Chief Instructor David Kahn teaches essential techniques to defend against all manners of unarmed attack from the yellow, orange, and green belt levels of the Israeli krav maga curriculum (beginner to advanced). The DVDs are companions to David’s two books (St. Martins Press), Krav Maga and Advanced Krav Maga.

Many of these latest-evolution techniques have not seen outside of Israel; the most up-to-date, authoritative and comprehensive unarmed krav maga instruction available.

DVD 1 – Upper Body Combatives

DVD 2 – Upper Body Defenses

DVD 3 – Lower Body Combatives and Defenses

DVD 4 – Retzev (“Continuous Combat Motion”), Choke, and Grab Releases

DVD 5 – Takedowns, Controls, Clinches and Multiple Opponents

DVD 6 – Groundfighting

Running time: approximately 380 minutes

David Kahn received his advanced blackbelt teaching certifications from Grandmaster Haim Gidon, 10th dan. David trains the public, celebrities and federal, state and municipal law enforcement agencies along with the U.S. and British militaries in the Israeli method.

David was featured by Special Operations Report, Military.com, Armed Forces Network, USMC Combat Camera, Men’s Fitness, Men’s GQ, Esquire, Men’s Vogue, New Yorker, Self, Traveler, N.Y. Post, L.A. Times, ACE Fitness and USA Today. David authored the books: Krav Maga (St. Martins 2004), Advanced Krav Maga (St. Martins 2008) and Krav Maga Weapon Defenses (YMAA 2012).

The U.S. military granted permission to include select training clips.

Also available: Weapon Defense DVDs Vols. II (Edged & Impact Weapons) & III (Firearms)

Product Features

  • The most up-to-date krav maga from Israel covering more than 275 techniques
  • Comprehensive real-world training in a hardcore fighting gym
  • 6 discs covering the essential techniques to defend against all manners of unarmed
  • From the IKMA U.S. Chief Instructor and internationally recognized self-defense expert
  • Author of Krav Maga & Advanced Krav Maga (St. Martin’s Press 2004 & 2008) and Krav Maga Weapon Defenses (YMAA in 2012).

Comments

Anonymous says:

Law Enforcement/Military Instructor perspective Bottom line up front. David Kahn and his team are, by far, the best there is, and teach the best version of the best system there is. If you want to arm yourself with the best tools to survive any encounter (Civilian, Law Enforcement (LE), or Military Combat) David Kahn, and the IKMA (GS), are your best option.Historically, development of Self-defense systems and martial arts occurred from the necessities of the existing time-period and social norms concerning violence. For…

Anonymous says:

This is the real thing, taught in his schools and shown here for you to learn at home Great video set. I am taking Krav Maga at a school where Mr. Kahn is the senior instructor and have found what this video demonstrates is what I have learned. It makes for a great reference for me when I am practicing the moves out side of class room. I highly recommend these videos to any one who wants to get serious about learning a self defense. The moves are, for the most part, simple to learn but take years to master. Learning just a few of the basic strikes and hold breaks will up your…

Anonymous says:

This isn’t really an instructional DVD set David Kahn is a beast. Not the most charismatic instructor, God bless him. He has some great how-to’s that could be used to augment the game of a novice combatant or seasoned self defense junkie. Don’t be fooled though. This is not a DVD set where you are given step by step “belt requirements” and drills. Yes there are plenty of “drills” and yes there are some great moments of “ooOOOoooh, that’s pretty cool, but even David admits this was NOT intended as a beginner’s user…

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