This technique is can be very dangerous when aimed at opponents throat. Knife hand is one of primary and most effective weapons of old okinawa karate. Tips: Step a side and grab opponent’s arm for better control. Kinteki geri is performed always with your front leg. You will control your opponent and make your strike much more powerful. In old karate fist is aimed at opponents nose. In modern karate it is very often used for thrust to opponent trunk, however this is not very effective in self-defense. One should keep in mind that this punch is not same as punch in sport karate. At least it shows diversity of original okinawan self defense method that will later be famous under new name – “Karate”. of my interpretation and bunkai applications. I spent several years studying ancient okinawan manuscript Bubishi.
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