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  1. Japanese made swords the only true 'Shinken'?

    A week ago or so I have a conversation (okay, an argument) with a friend of mine about Japanese swords. He's also a martial artist (kyokushin karateka) and a native to Japan. He claimed that unless...
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    Just curious, what is the heritage of Bushinkai...

    Just curious, what is the heritage of Bushinkai karate?
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    I'll echo the sentiments of Mike and offer you...

    I'll echo the sentiments of Mike and offer you good luck, but I think it is likely a hopeless cause, or at least unwinable until the British people elect leaders with a better attitude towards...
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    I have gone back and done a little research on...

    I have gone back and done a little research on the Yoshida family, Shidare Yanagi Ryu, Angier Sensai, etc. I really haven't found anything within this system applicable to customizing a katana, save...
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    Just purchased these today for use with GP...

    Just purchased these today for use with GP shinken training / mat cutting work in the bujutsu system that I study. The sword on top is an Oni Forge Medium Katana (28.5" Nagasa / 14" Tsuka) and the...
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    I first heard that story on the Bill Handel radio...

    I first heard that story on the Bill Handel radio show this morning and that has got to be the most bizzarre story that I have heard in recent times.

    Maybe the NASA psychologist making the rounds...
  7. That was a really great video. I may just buy...

    That was a really great video. I may just buy the album on iTunes.

    If Ralph had hit Billy at the end with the '47 yellow Ford convertible in the movie, it would have been perfect..... :)
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    Now you where Mas Oyama acquired his taste for...

    Now you where Mas Oyama acquired his taste for fighting bovines! :D
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    I use the Glock model 21 as my standard sidearm...

    I use the Glock model 21 as my standard sidearm when combined with a long gun as well as for 'prowler repellant' around the house. The grip is slightly large, so it won't feel too comfortable to you...
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    Rob, I have never shot a Taurus PT1911 but I...

    Rob,

    I have never shot a Taurus PT1911 but I do know that Taurus makes very fine guns and there is a good chance that you would be satisfied with your purchase of the PT1911.

    If you know of a...
  11. Thanks Guys, Alex, Richard Elias sent me a PM...

    Thanks Guys,

    Alex, Richard Elias sent me a PM about his yoshidahabujutsu dojo out there in Costa Mesa and I will be sure to check it out.
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    For a more solid adjustable stock for CAR-15 / M4...

    For a more solid adjustable stock for CAR-15 / M4 weapons systems, check out the Magpul M93 Modular Stock systems. Solid as a rock, more adjustable, and quite capable as a club.
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    The military is slowly but surely returning to...

    The military is slowly but surely returning to the venerable M1911 .45ACP, primarily for it's phenomenal stopping power. Marine Corps units have selected a modified Kimber clone of the M1911 as well...
  14. Traditional Schools of Ju Jutsu in the LA area

    Does anyone out there know of good, traditional Ju Jutsu schools in the Los Angeles area?

    Thanks
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    I think that's the third incarnation of that...

    I think that's the third incarnation of that particular game that I've seen. Here's another similar one. NOTE: Cat lovers, please don't click on the following link.
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    Pull My Finger!

    Pull My Finger!
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    I took a look at the site and my bullcrap-o-meter...

    I took a look at the site and my bullcrap-o-meter just went off the scale. There is no mystical knowledge the government has that will make you a superman in hand to hand combat. This is similar to...
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