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Techniques and Concepts


Understanding Finishing Mode in Krav Maga
Krav Maga, a renowned self-defense system, structures its techniques in a way that addresses real-world confrontations effectively and responsibly. Each technique in Krav Maga is generally broken down into two distinct parts: the Technique and the Finishing Mode. The Technique: The Initial Response The Technique represents the initial response to an attack, offering a specific solution to the threat at hand. This part of the Krav Maga technique typically involves a counteratt

Ilya Dunsky
Apr 7, 20252 min read


Why Krav Maga and Israeli Combat Shooting Could Only Be Born in Israel
Krav Maga—and its close partner, Israeli Combat Shooting—could only have been born and developed in Israel, just like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu could only have emerged from Brazil. Both Krav Maga and Israeli shooting are built as self-defense systems, grounded in natural human reactions. Both can be aggressive and fast when needed or technical and restrained when the situation demands it. One of the key distinctions of Israeli-style shooting lies in its body position: • The sh

Ilya Dunsky
Mar 29, 20253 min read
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