Angle of Closure

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Angle of Closure

An idiom describing the angle on which one enters into a confrontation.

Angle of Attack

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This term specifically refers to (a) Foot Maneuver(s) used to Close the Gap, rather than the execution of (a) weapon(s).

 

An Angle of Closure differs from an Angle of Mobility in that an Angle of Mobility can refer to an Angle of Closure or an Angle of Departure.

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A Step-Through toward the opponent prior to the execution of a Self-defense Technique would demonstrate an Angle of Closure.

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