|
<< Click to Display Table of Contents >> Navigation: Welcome to the KenpoPedia > Basics > Strikes > Forearm > Inside Vertical Forearm (Strike) |
|
A distinct type of forearm strike which is physically distinguishable by striking in an inward direction (hand oriented upward). |
Comments: |
|
|
For all intents and purposes, this strike is only distinguishable from the standard inward block by intent.
This strike most commonly effected on a line, but could also travel on a circle, depending upon need.
The most common Methods of Execution for this strike are:
There are inverted versions of this strike (hand oriented downward), but they are not called out as a individual basics in this section - even though they implemented in the self-defense techniques.
The word inside, in this case, is equivalent to inward in both direction and contact point of the forearm. |