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<p style="margin:0.0px0.0px8.0px0.0px;line-height:12.0px;font:13.0pxHelvetica">A ''Terran'' martial art, gun-do is a hand to hand combat form which uses a handgun or pair of handguns. These handguns are used to strike and parry  blows, as well as to shoot.  </p>
 
  
<p style="margin:0.0px0.0px8.0px0.0px;line-height:12.0px;font:13.0pxHelvetica">This art is often associated with ''Old Terra'' and many period dramas, make use of it to add a period flavour. Gun-do also includes a number of techniques which are designed to allow the practitioner to avoid being hit by handgun bullets. </p>
 
  
<p style="margin:0.0px0.0px8.0px0.0px;line-height:12.0px;font:13.0pxHelvetica">Gun-do is fought in competitions, using guns which use either small paint pellets or a laser system which records hits.</p>
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<p style="margin:0.0px0.0px8.0px0.0px;line-height:12.0px;font:13.0pxHelvetica;color:#3a3a3a">A Terran martial art, gun-do is a hand to hand combat form which uses a handgun or pair of handguns. These handguns are used to strike and parry blows, as well as to shoot.</p>
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<p style="margin:0.0px0.0px8.0px0.0px;line-height:12.0px;font:13.0pxHelvetica;color:#3a3a3a">This art is often associated with ''Old Terra'' and many period dramas, make use of it to add a period flavour. Gun-do also includes a number of techniques which are designed to allow the practitioner to avoid being hit by handgun bullets.</p>
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Revision as of 21:56, 1 June 2012


A Terran martial art, gun-do is a hand to hand combat form which uses a handgun or pair of handguns. These handguns are used to strike and parry blows, as well as to shoot.

This art is often associated with Old Terra and many period dramas, make use of it to add a period flavour. Gun-do also includes a number of techniques which are designed to allow the practitioner to avoid being hit by handgun bullets.

Gun-do is fought in competitions, using guns which use either small paint pellets or a laser system which records hits.

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