Budo international Martial Arts Magazine Jul.-Aug. 2014 | Page 102

example, because there would be too many injuries or worse! But in order to get as close as possible to reality, we can use "hard" knives, electric impulsion knives, protective gear such as masks, chest plates, etc., and above all, prepare the person that is going to play the role of "aggressor"! Finally, we want to emphasize an important thing! Being a self-defense instructor and p u t t i n g i n p r a c t i c e " s t re s s a n d combativeness management" exercises is something that can’t be improvised! You should know the limits not to be exceeded in this type of exercises! In KMRED group, we have a long teaching experience on the field. However, this does not prevent us to keep forming ourselves and follow the advice of people from professional means such as the police and armed forces (specialized services) to select and implement our exercises. Experience! Only actual experiences, of which we have learned the lessons, can be beneficial. Training close to reality “Experience! Only actual experiences, of which we have learned the lessons, can be beneficial”