Glossary for Krav Maga

Krav Maga: 7 documented terms. Of those: concept / principle (6), title (1). Among them Retzev, Aluf.

A basic instinctive blocking system against circular attacks from any angle, typically with a knife.

Hebrew title for a master, champion, or high rank in Israeli martial arts.

A technique of explosively moving forward into the opponent to close distance and neutralize a weapon threat.

Historical Israeli tactical close-quarter doctrine used by Haganah forces preceding Krav Maga.

Pragmatic Israeli tactical self-defense system focused on instinctive threat neutralisation.

A technique for tearing away the opponent's hands when defending against a choke in Krav Maga.

The concept of continuous, fluid, and aggressive counterattack in Krav Maga.