Silverado Karate offers a wide variety of techniques which is the result of blending styles of martial arts, from the hardest to the softest:

• Shotokan; developed from various Japanese Karate styles by Gichin Funakoshi (1868–1957) and his son Yoshitaka Funakoshi (1906–1945).  The name Shoto-kan comes from Master Funakoshi's penname, Shoto means pine waves, referring to wind rippling through trees at Mount Torao, Japan; and the word kan meaning "house", thus Shotokan means "house of Shoto".

• Judo, meaning "gentle way" is a modern martial art and combat sport created in Japan in 1882 by Kano Jigoro. Its most prominent feature is its competitive element, where the object is to either throw or takedown one's opponent to the ground, immobilize or otherwise subdue one's opponent with a grappling maneuver, or force an opponent to submit by joint locking or by executing a strangle hold or choke.

• Kyokushin; a strong style of stand-up karate-do, founded in 1964 by Masutatsu Oyama.,

• And, other Japanese Martial Arts.