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improvised weapons
By maliksi77 - 02-08-2009 03:22 PM
Originally Posted at: FMATalk

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Outside Clark AFB in the late 1980s before the base closure, someone walked up and drew an “X” pattern (number one and two strikes in arnis parlance) on the back of a man using a box cutter. The man’s yellow T-shirt quickly turned bright red, and the attacker disappeared into the crowd before anyone realized what had happened.

On the defensive side, an acquaintance of mine once fought off a physical assault by executing a number 12 vertical strike on the attacker’s head, using a telephone handset. This defense effectively stopped the attack.

These two accounts illustrate the danger posed by - and the usefulness of - common, everyday objects. Do you have any stories of improvised weapons use in real life (the term ‘improvised weapons’ defined as an implement whose primary function is not for combative purposes)?


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