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Black Belt Magazine – July 2001 – 40th Anniversary Collector’s Edition – No Label
This listing features the Black Belt Magazine July 2001 issue, a special 40th Anniversary Collector’s Edition commemorating four decades of martial arts coverage. This issue includes the feature article "Black Belt Turns 40," which reflects on the magazine’s origins and growth within the global martial arts community.
Additional in-depth articles include:
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“Power of the Kick” – Shaolin priest Shi Yan Ming shares traditional Shaolin methods for enhancing striking effectiveness.
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“Dummy Training” – A kenpo master offers expert insights on padded dummy training for self-defense preparation.
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“8 Principles of the Mantis” – An exploration of eight-step praying mantis kung fu and its practical benefits for all martial artists.
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“Black Belt: What Is It and What Does It Represent?” – Bob Orlando examines the evolving meaning of the black belt.
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“Grappling in the Real World” – Richard Ryan provides analysis and safety tips for effective ground fighting techniques.
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“Taejoon Lee” – A profile on Hwa Rang Do master Taejoon Lee and his efforts to bring Korean martial tradition into the modern era.
Condition: Acceptable. The front cover and interior pages show creasing and surface marks. There may be additional signs of wear, including minor rips and handling marks. Interior content remains complete and legible. Please review the photos to assess condition—what you see is exactly what you will receive.
This copy has no mailing label and comes with a plastic protective covering. Combined shipping is available upon request.