Dagger Form 2 #

This form begins where Dagger 1 leaves off. You are holding the dagger in your right hand straight out, with the left hand behind the right. R foot forward.

1. Look behind R, twist 1/4 R, bring R arm in a large overhead circle into a downward strike. Un-twist, step forward L, bring R up in a slicing cut in front. L hand supporting elbow.

2. Look behind, L high block, step behind L, bring R hand down in a circle into a low, back strike. Step back R, bring dagger across in front. L still stays in high block.

3. Turn R palm up, bring L hand down to connect with it. R shin kick, low back kick. Chamber to R, L foot steps back, R steps back, L hand shoots out palm up, R goes together with L, striking with bottom of dagger.

4. Both hands make sharp downward clearing movement to sides, L foot into cat stance. L front kick, land, R hand does rising cut.

5. 1/4 twist to the L, L high block, R comes up, step out R with R low side strike.

6. R circles up to meet L, L foot behind, low R stab behind, R step back, R rising cut in front. L step back with low R stab to back, R step back, R cut across front at chest height. L high block during all this move.

7. L hand moves down to lo side block as R wrist turns over. R step forward, R arm extends out in front.

8. R hand turns over, pulls back to R ear, L hand extends out into spear hand, palm up. L step forward, R cuts down and across, turns, cuts up, L hand moves to elbow for support.