If you want to get the most out of the design, sure, as it is capable of being used for techniques that are originally meant for bigger knives (like the back cut). However, it is designed so that minimally trained folks can use it to defend themselves and be very effective: it's a 'grab/stab/rip/lather/rinse/repeat' knife and works superbly in that use.
I made another adjustment to the sheath. I was wearing it close to the centerline and the handle was printing because it was sticking out too much away from my body. As I was putting on my aiwb holster with foam padding, I had an idea.
With pad
Without pad
Here's the final pad, I cut it at an angle to help with printing of the blade end.
"Shooting is 90% mental. The rest is in your head." -Nils