Re: WOTT - Most Knife MA's not good for Self Defense




hal@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> On 17 Nov 2005 08:42:04 -0800, "Pierre Honeyman" <pearhed@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> >
> >h...@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >> On Thu, 17 Nov 2005 08:50:00 -0700, "Chas" <chasclements@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> ><hal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote
> >> >>>Don't even notice, necessarily.
> >> >> That is correct. There have been many stories of people being
> >> >> severely sliced during assaults or fights and not even knowing it
> >> >> until later when they noticed blood everywhere.
> >> >
> >> >And they're stories told as 'unusual anecdotes'- and they generally don't
> >> >include multiple wounds, or particularly debilitating wounds. They're
> >> >generally surface slices that don't cut leaders, arteries, muscle
> >> >groups,......
> >> >I've seen a *lot* of knife action, and, as an understood semantic
> >> >generality, they don't last long and the guy who gets cut first dies/loses.
> >>
> >> Perhaps, but if a man like you intentionally makes a lethal arterial
> >> cut on an assailant, you better be able to prove beyond any doubt that
> >> you had absolutely no choice, and you were indeed afraid for your
> >> life, or else you are going to prison for a long time.
> >
> >Hal, if you make *any* cut on an assailant you'd better be in a
> >position where you need *lethal* force.
> >
>
> Sure enough. However it goes way beyond needing it. You must be
> able to prove you needed it.

Pardon me if I don't worry about that while I'm cutting.

Pierre

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