{"id":1365,"date":"2013-11-01T16:16:22","date_gmt":"2013-11-01T16:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gmacmartialarts.org.uk\/news\/?p=1365"},"modified":"2013-11-01T16:19:14","modified_gmt":"2013-11-01T16:19:14","slug":"self-defence-seminar-improvised-defensive-weapons-with-mr-mark-davies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmacmartialarts.org.uk\/news\/self-defence-seminar-improvised-defensive-weapons-with-mr-mark-davies\/","title":{"rendered":"Self Defence Seminar &#8211; Improvised Defensive Weapons with Mr Mark Davies 16th Nov"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmacmartialarts.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/1266340_10151954671543919_820377837_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1366\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.gmacmartialarts.org.uk\/news\/self-defence-seminar-improvised-defensive-weapons-with-mr-mark-davies\/1266340_10151954671543919_820377837_o\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.gmacmartialarts.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/1266340_10151954671543919_820377837_o.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1000,1410\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1266340_10151954671543919_820377837_o\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.gmacmartialarts.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/1266340_10151954671543919_820377837_o-726x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1366\" alt=\"1266340_10151954671543919_820377837_o\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gmacmartialarts.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/1266340_10151954671543919_820377837_o-212x300.jpg\" width=\"212\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gmacmartialarts.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/1266340_10151954671543919_820377837_o-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/www.gmacmartialarts.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/1266340_10151954671543919_820377837_o-726x1024.jpg 726w, https:\/\/www.gmacmartialarts.org.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/1266340_10151954671543919_820377837_o.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 212px) 100vw, 212px\" \/><\/a>On Sunday 16th November GMAC Martial Arts are holding a Tactical Edge Improvised Weapons Seminar with Mr Mark Davies in Livingston from 12 noon to 5pm.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are &#8216;tool using apes&#8217;. \u00a0You wouldn&#8217;t try to strip down an engine using just your fingers, you would use tools. \u00a0So why do people treat self defence differently? 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