The Art of Throwing by Amante P. Marinas, Joe "Brokenfeather" Darrah
Estimated delivery 3-12 business days
Format Paperback
Condition Brand New
Description An introduction to the world of thrown weapons. It provides detailed, but easy to follow, instructions for throwing twelve popular weapons from around the world, including Knives, Spears, the Bagakay, the Japanese Shuriken and Shaken, the Chinese Flying Olive, the Western Dart, the Boomerang, and more.
Publisher Description
Concise and informative, The Art of Throwing is the ultimate introduction to the exciting world of throwing weapons.It provides thorough explanation and instruction on everything from grips and stances, targets and trajectories, and even how to construct weapons. The fundamentals of weapon throwing are easy to learn, but mastering aim--let alone mastering aim with a variety of weapons--involves time, effort and practice. Let The Art of Throwing ease your transition from novice to expert with its detailed, but easy to follow instructions from an author who has spent years mastering his technique. With a foreword by knife throwing legend Joe "Brokenfeather" Darrah, this edition includes updated information and an hour-long instructional video (available online to download for free) to better aid newcomers in learning the basics or help experienced throwers perfect their techniques.The Art of Throwing includes:Basic concepts--Grips, Methods, and MechanicsThrowing implements--The Bagakay, the knife, the ax, and the spearJapanese throwing implements--The Shuriken and the ShakenChinese throwing implements--The flying dart, the golden coin dart, the flying steel olive, and the flying stickerOther throwing implements--The western dart and the boomerangSport and defensive throwingWeapon and hand careAll disc content is accessible on tuttlepublishing.com/downloadable-content.
Author Biography
Amante P. Marinas Sr. holds black belts in aikido from the Philippine Aikido Club under Sensei Ambrosio Gavileno and in shorin-ryu from the Commando Karate Club under Sensei Latino Gonzalez and Sensei Anselmo "Pop" Santos. He studied the snake form of kungfu under Sifu Benito Coo before immigrating to the US and has been practicing his family's fighting system, Pananandata, since he was eight years old.He has authored several books on the subject of knife and weapons throwing, as well as on the Filipino martial arts.
Details ISBN 0804840938 ISBN-13 9780804840934 Title The Art of Throwing Author Amante P. Marinas, Joe "Brokenfeather" Darrah Format Paperback Year 2010 Pages 192 Edition Revised edition Publisher Tuttle Publishing GE_Item_ID:24497331; About Us
Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love!
Shipping & Delivery Times
Shipping is FREE to any address in USA.
Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated.
International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks.
NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations.
Returns
If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below:
Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted.
Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition.
Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit.
For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge.
Additional Questions
If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us.
Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys