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This bunkai impact training exercise drills the opening movements from Pinan Shodan as a counter-ambush or flinch response technique. Counter-ambush techniques should be characterized by the following:
- Easy and quick to deploy and can be used against a variety of attacks.
- Put you in an advantageous position relative to your attacker.
- Inflict damage against the attacker if possible.
- Protect you and set you up for quick and effective counter strikes.
- Facilitate escape.
The opening movements of Pinan Shodan can be used as an effective counter-ambush or flinch response technique.
