Below I’ll give you my selections for the best Krav Maga books by a few categories. I will cover these and other great books more in depth later.
- Krav Maga QuickStart Guide: The Simplified Beginner’s Guide to Krav Maga (2015)
- Complete Krav Maga: The Ultimate Guide to Over 250 Self-Defense and Combative Techniques (2016)
- Krav Maga For Beginners (2009)
- Krav Maga: An Essential Guide to the Renowned Method–for Fitness and Self-Defense (2004)
- Complete Krav Maga: The Ultimate Guide to Over 230 Self-Defense and Combative Techniques (2007)
- Krav Maga Combatives: Maximum Effect (2019)
- Krav Maga Extreme Survival: Active Shooter * Carjacking * Home Invasion * Predator Profiling (2018)
- Krav Maga: Real World Solutions to Real World Violence – Disrupt – Damage – Destroy – Disengage (2014)
- 100 Deadly Skills: The SEAL Operative’s Guide to Eluding Pursuers, Evading Capture, and Surviving Any Dangerous Situation (2015)
- The Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) – Full-Size Edition: From Beginner to Black Belt: Current Edition, Complete & Unabridged – Build Your Warrior Ethos! MCRP 3-02B (Carlile Military Library) (2019)
- Krav Maga Defense (2016)
- Krav Maga Tactical Survival: Personal Safety in Action. Proven Solutions for Real Life Situations (2017)
- Krav Maga: How to Defend Yourself Against Armed Assault (2001)
- Krav Maga for Women: Your Ultimate Program for Self Defense (2012)
- Black Belt Krav Maga: Elite Techniques of the World’s Most Powerful Combat System (2009)
Krav Maga QuickStart Guide: The Simplified Beginner’s Guide to Krav Maga (2015)
Learn Krav Maga Through The Most Easy to Follow, Illustrated Guide Available – The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Krav Maga! You’ve heard about Krav Maga and want to learn the system but don’t know where to start? Look no further. No other book is going to teach you Krav Maga from the ground up – teaching you the history and philosophy of this self-defense system before introducing principles, techniques and strategy.
Complete Krav Maga: The Ultimate Guide to Over 250 Self-Defense and Combative Techniques (2016)
“Darren Levine has my unqualified support and gratitude for his contributions to Krav Maga.” –Imi Lichtenfeld, founder of Krav MagaTHE TOP-SELLING GUIDE TO KRAV MAGA IN AN UPDATED AND EXPANDED EDITIONAll the defense moves in Complete Krav Maga—from beginner Yellow Belt to advancedBlack Belt—are described in depth and illustrated with step-by-step photos:• BEGINNER: Punches, kicks, knee strikes and defense movements• INTERMEDIATE: Counterattacks against knives, guns an…
Krav Maga For Beginners (2009)
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Krav Maga: An Essential Guide to the Renowned Method–for Fitness and Self-Defense (2004)
Master the moves of krav maga―the international self-defense and physical fitness sensationIncreasingly popular around the world, krav maga is the renowned hand-to-hand Martial Arts defense fighting designed by the Israeli military forces.
Complete Krav Maga: The Ultimate Guide to Over 230 Self-Defense and Combative Techniques (2007)
Developed for the Israel military forces and battle tested in real-life combat, Krav Maga has gained an international reputation as an easy-to-learn yet highly effective art of self-defense.
Krav Maga Combatives: Maximum Effect (2019)
BECAUSE NOT ALL KRAV MAGA IS THE SAME® This book is designed for krav maga trainees, security-conscious civilians, law enforcement officers, security professionals, and military personnel alike who wish to refine their essential krav maga combatives, improve their chances of surviving a hostile attack and prevail without serious injury. Combatives are the foundation of krav maga counter-attacks. These are the combatives of the original Israeli Krav Maga Association (Grandmaster Gidon).
Krav Maga Extreme Survival: Active Shooter * Carjacking * Home Invasion * Predator Profiling (2018)
The result of extensive research, including an analysis of over 140 active shooter/killer incidents, Krav Maga Extreme Survival provides an apolitical view of personal safety—concentrating on practical methods to survive violent situations. In his third book, Gershon Ben Keren explains how Krav Maga techniques can be used to survive some of the most relevant, extreme situations including carjackings, home invasions and attempted mass killings.
Krav Maga: Real World Solutions to Real World Violence – Disrupt – Damage – Destroy – Disengage (2014)
Author Gershon Ben Keren explains the philosophy behind the Krav Maga method, which is the basis of the Israel Defense Force’s (IDF) devastating close combat system.
100 Deadly Skills: The SEAL Operative’s Guide to Eluding Pursuers, Evading Capture, and Surviving Any Dangerous Situation (2015)
A hands-on, practical survival guide from retired Navy SEAL Clint Emerson—adapted for civilians from actual special forces operations—to eluding pursuers, evading capture, and surviving any dangerous situation.In today’s increasingly dangerous world, threats to your personal safety are everywhere. From acts of terror to mass shootings, and from the unseen (and sometimes virtual) matrix of everyday crime, danger is no longer confined to dark alleys or unstable regions.
The Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) – Full-Size Edition: From Beginner to Black Belt: Current Edition, Complete & Unabridged – Build Your Warrior Ethos! MCRP 3-02B (Carlile Military Library) (2019)
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Krav Maga Defense (2016)
David Kahn, U.S. Chief Instructor of the Israeli Krav Maga Association, is back again with Krav Maga Defense: How to Defend Yourself Against the 12 Most Common Street Attacks. Created by the Israeli army for self-defense, krav maga is gaining popularity around the world―especially here in the United States.
Krav Maga Tactical Survival: Personal Safety in Action. Proven Solutions for Real Life Situations (2017)
Krav Maga is the official self-defense system of the Israeli Defense Forces and has been battle-tested by police, armed forces, private security personnel and security-minded individuals around the globe for 60 years. Krav Maga teaches you how to quickly size up a dangerous situation and neutralize your attackers before they gain the upper hand.
Krav Maga: How to Defend Yourself Against Armed Assault (2001)
Krav Maga is today’s cutting edge self-defense and hand to hand combat system. Initially developed by Grandmaster Imi Sde-Or (Lichtenfeld) for the Israel Defense Forces and other national security services, Krav Maga has been thoroughly adapted to meet civilan needs. The method was designed so that ordinary citizens, young and old, men and women alike, can successfully use it, regardless of their physical strength.
Krav Maga for Women: Your Ultimate Program for Self Defense (2012)
LEARN THE ULTIMATE DEFENSE SYSTEM FOR WOMENWith its emphasis on instinctive movements and efficient counterattacks, Krav Maga is the ideal self-defense system for any woman regardless of strength, size or age. Targeting its easiest-to-learn and most effective moves, Krav Maga for Women presents techniques and tips that quickly give you the skills and mindset to defend yourself against an attacker.
Black Belt Krav Maga: Elite Techniques of the World’s Most Powerful Combat System (2009)
LEARN TO COUNTER AND CONTROL THE MOST DANGEROUS SITUATIONSAs the official defensive tactics system of the Israeli police and military, Krav Maga has proven its effectiveness on front lines and back streets. Now, Black Belt Krav Maga teaches and illustrates the discipline’s most potent self-defense moves.
Best Krav Maga Books Worth Your Attention
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Krav Maga Extreme Survival: Active Shooter * Carjacking * Home Invasion * Predator Profiling
Author(s): Gershon Ben Keren
ID: 2346947, Publisher: Tuttle Publishing, Year: 23 Oct 2018, Size: 64 Mb, Format: epub
Krav Maga Fundamental Strategies
Author(s): David Kahn
ID: 3154623, Publisher: YMAA Publication Center, Year: 2021, Size: 58 Mb, Format: epub
Krav Maga Simple and effective self-defense techniques for everyone
Author(s): Greenberg, Samuel
ID: 2562984, Publisher: , Year: 2020, Size: 2 Mb, Format: pdf
Please note that this booklist is not definite. Some books are absolutely hot items according to The Wall Street Journal, others are composed by unknown authors. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant books you could recommend? Drop a comment if you have any feedback on the list.