David Kahn
David Kahn, United States Israeli Krav Maga Chief Instructor, and his instructors bring you over 500 lessons (about 95% of the entire curriculum) of the world's most effective Israeli Krav Maga (IKM). This is the only online IKM training that holds to the rigid certification of Grandmaster Haim Gidon, tenth dan and Israeli Krav Maga Association (Gidon System).
Mastering Krav Maga is a PROVEN self-defense system that is led by the next generation and one of the world's foremost authorities – David Kahn. This is the next generation of krav maga training direct from Israel.
David has also spent his career pooling his finest student instructors who support the MKM curriculum as we understand that different perspectives and styles of training will appeal to our students. We want the very best for your training. We will continually create new content in an effort to give you just that.
Start trainingGrandmaster Haim Gidon
Grandmaster Haim Gidon, tenth dan and IKMA (Israeli Krav Maga Association – Gidon System) president, heads the Association from the IKMA main training center in Netanya, Israel. The IKMA is the original governing body for Israeli Krav Maga and is recognized by the Israeli government.
Haim was a member of Krav Maga founder Imi Lichtenfeld's first training class in the early 1960s. Along with Imi and other top instructors, Haim Gidon co-founded the IKMA. In 1995 Imi nominated Haim as the top authority to grant first dan and higher Krav Maga black belts.
Who has David Kahn trained?
David has trained all branches of the U.S. military, including special operations forces for the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, and Coast Guard, plus federal and state law enforcement.
What they say
"A single ten-hour seminar with David Kahn, and his team, proved to be worth a year of training in any other dojo I have attended. I have trained on several forms of martial arts and self-defense systems. I always shop around for the best instructor with the most practical training. David and his team are undeniably the best there is."
Department of the Army – Fort Bragg"I would highly recommend your teachings and the art of Krav Maga to any law enforcement entity, security professional or individual civilian without hesitation. Krav Maga certainly provides a solid foundation and the self confidence to handle potentially and extremely threatening encounters."
Gregory J. Suhajda – Former US Secret Service and FBI"Thank you once again for allowing us the privilege and opportunity to observe and train in your Krav Maga system today with the MCMAP Instructors at Quantico. As we discussed with you today, there are many facets of the training we did today that we can all learn from and adopt your principles into principles of law enforcement DT system."
SSA John J. Love – TU/Defensive Tactics Instructor – Quantico, VA"You and your instructors were the ultimate gentlemen and made every member feel included and engaged with your style and grace. The members of New Jersey Women in Law Enforcement look forward to a long relationship with you and your instructional staff."
C. Lynn Centonze – New Jersey Women In Law Enforcement"Royal Marines Close Combat (RM CC) will always look to evolve as this is at the heart of Commando business. To cross pollinate further knowledge and experiences I and my team will look to maintain links wherever possible with you and your instructors as I strongly believe this will benefit to both parties as I know you already do with other elite units globally."
Sgt. Perkins – RM CC UK Chief Instructor Trainer (IT)"We have incorporated the techniques you shared with us into our own training regiment and we have seen a remarkable increase in our members training proficiency. It was definitely the right decision have you come and train my members."
Lt. Col John J. Chianese – Commander, Security Forces