David Kahn serves as the Israeli Krav Maga Association's U.S. Chief Instructor and teaches federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies along with all branches of the U.S. military. David is the only American ever to sit on the non-profit Israeli Krav Maga Association's board of directors. David is also a certified instructor through the New Jersey Police Training Commission and Mercer County Police Academy and also teaches at the New Jersey State Police Academy.

David received his advanced blackbelt teaching certifications from Grandmaster Haim Gidon of the Israeli Krav Maga Association.

David graduated from Princeton University cum laude and received his juris doctor from the University of Miami School of Law. David Resides in Princeton, New Jersey

Introduction

The Language of Krav Maga

Street Violence

Human Emotional Responses in a Life-threatening Encounter

Krav Maga’s Methodology

Krav Maga Tactics

The Best Use of This Book

Chapter 1—Control Holds Reviewed

Chapter 3—Leg Defenses Against Edged-Weapon Attacks

Chapter 4—Hand Defenses Against Edged Weapons

Chapter 5—Handgun Defenses

Chapter 6—Rifle/Submachine Gun (SMG) Defenses

Chapter 7—Kravist Weapon Defense Drills

Appendix—Vehicle Safety Tips, Road Rage, and Carjacking

Krav Maga Vehicle Safety Tips

Road Rage Incidents

Carjacking When the Carjacker is Outside of Your Vehicle Brandishing a Firearm

Defenses Against Carjacking Situations

Index

Biographies