Bowie Knife Seminar - Paradoxes of a Deadly Myth

December 10-11 2000

Group shot, Dwight teaching a defense to the thrust, Students practice.

Bowie and Buckler, Double Knife sparring.

A close-combat stab and thumb to the eye, demonstrating the elbow action of the mid-line backcut.

Defending against the mid-line stab and high punta reversa with a backcut flow and hand trap.

Passing the forehand blow with the tomahawk and passing the follow-up knife thrust.

In this sequence I am assisted by Capt. Tim Sheetz, US Army, West Point.