Budo international Martial Arts Magazine Jul.-Aug. 2014 | Page 94

security of an opponent is not at all a priority, only the outcome counts; the goal is to destroy. Now let's take a look at a consignee for whom the KM can be particularly helpful: Police staff. In this case, however, we must take into account the various laws and rules of confrontation, which greatly differ from one country to another. The goal here is to maintain order and to this purpose, the priority remains, in most cases, the search for the control of one or more individuals, trying their best to preserve their physical integrity. Furthermore, it's necessary to combine the techniques of Krav Maga with the use of equipment such as telescopic baton or tonfa, for example, to which you must add handcuffing procedures, teamwork, etc. It seems obvious that the Krav Maga practiced by this "category" cannot have the same purpose as in the case before mentioned. It is also clear that KM cannot be practiced alone, it is advisable to adjust it to the field of the accessories made ??available to the law enforcement