High Risk Activity
Martial arts and boxing are contact sports. Participation in these activities should be considered high-risk sports activity.Your participation in any of these activities is at your own risk. You agree to consult with a physician before participating in any of these high-risk activities. The use of AWMA products is at the participant's risk. Martial arts, boxing, or any contact sport may result in injury, disability, or death. Proper use of the equipment reduces such risks but does not eliminate or guarantee protection against them.
Assumption of the Risk
By buying AWMA's products, you understand and agree that boxing and martial arts are high-risk activities and, to the extent permitted by law, you expressly and voluntarily assume the risk of death or other personal injury sustained while participating in such activities, whether or not caused by the negligence or other fault of AWMA. This includes but is not limited to equipment malfunction from whatever cause or any other fault of AWMA. Additionally, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold AWMA harmless from any third-party claims arising from such high-risk activities, martial arts weapons, or any other AWMA product.
Purchasers, users, and participants assume all risk of injury. AWMA cannot and will not be responsible for the misuse or unauthorized and improper use of products sold through this website, AWMA's catalog, or otherwise.
Use of Martial Arts Equipment
The equipment sold by AWMA offers varying degrees of protection but is not warranted to protect the user from injury. Users are responsible for their choice in the level of protection afforded by the products purchased. Users of these products are subject to bodily injuries including death despite using the equipment. The user must assume full responsibility for all risk of injuries. The manufacturer and distributor assume no liability for injuries or death suffered while wearing protective products.
Read and follow specific warnings and instructions on products and in product literature or inserts. Save these documents for reference.
Always inspect all sparring, weapons, equipment, and any protective gear before use. You may need to replace these products over time due to wear.
Do not use old, damaged, or modified gear.
Use of products MUST be under the supervision of a skilled instructor who responsibly monitors techniques and intensity of training to assure that students are properly trained and physically conditioned. Minors using these products should have constant, qualified, adult supervision.
Martial Arts Weapons: Warning
Any martial art weapons sold by AWMA are intended for demonstration or display as a collection item only. Use and misuse of martial arts weapons involves serious risks, including injury, disability, and death. Weapons are sold only for training under expert supervision, for demonstration of forms, collection, or display. Inspect weapons before each use to ensure they are in proper condition. If any unsafe condition is observed, do not use the product. Do not use weapons for sparring or contact.
Sales of certain items are governed by local, state, federal, and international law. It is the buyer's responsibility to check all applicable laws concerning the use, ownership, legal age, and possession of any product offered by AWMA. By purchasing any item, the buyer warrants compliance with all local, state, federal, and international laws, and that the buyer is legally able to purchase and sell all items being purchased from AWMA's website or catalog.
AWMA disclaims any and all liability related to improper, illegal, unintended use, or modification of weapons sold through the website or catalog.
The purchaser, user, or participant assumes all risk of injury from any use. No weapons are sold to anyone under 18 years of age without parental consent. Some weapons may be prohibited in your area. Please check state statutes and local ordinances before ordering.
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