Kuk Sool Won-Sword Techniques

by In Hyuk Suh

1991

Library's review

The basis of Kuk Sool is the development and use of 'Ki' (internal power). Therefore Kuk Sool is considered an internal martial art system. However, to classify Kuk Sool under any one name is incorrect due to its vastness. Kuk Sool is actually an internal and external martial art. It includes
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kicking, punching, throwing, joint locking, pressure pont manipulation, breath control, acupressure, and acupuncture.

Kuk Sool weapons date back to the time man used stone throwing as a method of self defense, as well as to kill small animals for food. Over the course of Korean history, many different types of weapons evolved. For instance, there are 24 different traditional royal court weapons in Kuk Sool.

Contents

Chapter One-History of Kuk Sool's sword
Chapter Two-Sword etiquette
Chapter Three-Sword meditation
Chapter Four-Drawing and sheathing
Chapter Five-Sword techniques
Chapter Six-Straight sword form
Chapter Seven-Inverted sword form
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Publication

Self-published Pusan, Korea
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