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Ratten sticks

Folks!

Well, let's change the thought here and talk about wood!   Ratten exactly.  I'm curious about how people choose their ratten and how do you cut it?  Do you actually use ratten sticks or something else?  How did Angel choose his ratten? 

alan in Southold NY


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Hi Alan, The manuals I use teach from are Joseph Swetnam - Noble and Worthy Science of Defence; 1617, Pallas Armata - The Gentleman's Armoury; 1639, Flos... 		steaphen fick
davenriche
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8:23 pm

Hello! Cool! My background in WMA comes from first fencing in college, my work as an actor, and my years with the Chicago Swordplay Guild. How's the Pallas...
alan stewart
spadaydaga
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6:43 pm

I am not familiar with Pallas Armatta or Di Grassi? What is the Arma website, I will look it up and see what I can find. Thanks alan stewart...
steven riggs
stevencriggs
Offline Send Email 		Mar 2, 2003
10:16 pm

Most of the books on weapons I use are like the Fumio Demura books on nunchaku, Bo, I have another on the Jo, one with Michael Echanis on the short stick etc....
steven riggs
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Offline Send Email 		Mar 2, 2003
10:26 pm

Folks! Well, let's change the thought here and talk about wood! Ratten exactly. I'm curious about how people choose their ratten and how do you cut it? Do...
alan stewart
spadaydaga
Offline Send Email 		Mar 11, 2003
6:39 pm

Hi Alan What I have always been told about Rattan is to select sticks that have more nodes and more compact fibers (smaller and heavier) fibers. Other people...
Guru Dennis Servaes
beekeeper692000
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2:09 am

Dear Guro, Thank you for the info...right now the sticks that I've been using have been cut from some NY street-stick bats. There's some company out here ( I...
alan stewart
spadaydaga
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10:30 pm

Hi Alan I don't know how to decipher a lot of the stuff in Di Grassi's manual, but I have 3 versions. I plan to begin fencing training in San Jose at the...
Guru Dennis Servaes
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