Bakat Palmok Narani Makgi
Literally: parallel block, outer forearm
Also known as: Outer Forearm Parallel Block
Parallel block with the outer forearm (bakat palmok); in the ITF tul Juche it is performed in movements 4 and 16, in a one-leg stance.
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Bakat palmok narani makgi, literally outer forearm parallel block (in English outer forearm parallel block), is in ITF Taekwon-Do a block with the outer forearm (bakat palmok) performed in parallel (narani). It differs from an palmok narani makgi, which the ITF Taekwon-Do Terminology lists as inner forearm parallel block, in the blocking surface: there the inner forearm blocks. In the tul Juche it is movements 4 and 16; the Slovak breakdown lists it as waebal sogi bakat palmok narani makgi. According to the dotaekwondo.net breakdown, it is performed while drawing the reverse edge of the foot to the knee of the standing leg into a one-leg stance (waebal sogi).