Surviving Edged Weapons

Surviving Edged Weapons

Surviving Edged Weapons

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Surviving Edged Weapons

"How to Defeat Today's Fastest Growing Threat (Intended for Law Enforcement Only)"

1988

1h 24m

7.6(10 votes)

Documentary

Action

Crime

Overview

In an intense action-filled 85 minutes, you will learn to defend yourself against the mounting threat of “knife culture” offenders.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Ronald Rolland

Narrator (voice)

Mickey Dawes

Leo T. Gaje Jr.

Dean Gilmore

Kathleen A. Handal

Robert Henke

Gary Klugiewicz

Jan Lewis

Richard Menzel

Kevin Parsons

Creative team

Directed by: Dennis Anderson
Written by: John W. Randle
Produced by: Dennis Anderson

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