Jan 24, 2015 · I heard some people say that the sai, a fork like weapon which is perhaps best known through the character of Raphael from Ninja Turtles, has been known to snap sword blades. I don't know if this would be possible, a sai can be used to catch a sword blade but as for snapping it, from what I know...

Feb 4, 2015 · My sarcasm still stands. All of the video is crap. The sai sword breaking technique cannot be martial arts "gold" while the double sai choke defense complete crap. Is this video is why you started the thread? Next time link the video first, that way we can realize the kind of delusion were...

Feb 3, 2015 · I was tempted to reply to the Karate Jutsu thread but better not to encourage PG to post any more disinformation and butcher history in specific art forums. o_O Please just stop trying to impress us with knowledge you don`t have, …

Jan 24, 2015 · This is what I said back in post #36 "I don't see the sai being taught in that many martial arts schools" I never said that I thought it wasn't taught, just that I haven't seen it taught that much. I was pointing out what I've seen, not stuff that I …

Feb 12, 2015 · What you say makes sense but there's some things that should be realized. For one thing, hands on training has its limitations too.

Jan 26, 2015 · Among the general pubic sais are perhaps best known from ninja turtles. Can I suggest using spellcheck , what this says is mind boggling to say the least.

Dec 19, 2014 · I am not familiar with Worbington sai but I have several sets of Shureido, Agena and Tokaido.They are all very good sai,the Shureido has the heavier end at the handle as does Tokaido.They flip back to the arm easier.The Agena sai are heavier at the blade end.They strike out harder from the arm.I do not think the Tokaido are still available at ...

Jun 25, 2024 · Sai do not have a sharp edge, and the point can be ground down and rounded to minimize the chance of injury. If it is just a matter of waiting on shipping, then let them wait. In my opinion, if you want to learn the weapon, you need to …

Aug 1, 2002 · In high school I had friends involved in Shaolin-do, and I often went to visit them at their tests and classes and tournaments and whatnot. I noticed that in their system, they seemed to use the sai primarily in a stabbing/piercing fashion, whereas in my system, we tend to …

Feb 25, 2011 · After two and a half years of empty hand training, the time has come for me to purchase my own set of sai for kubodo training. I need a set of stainless steel sai, the typical 'real' length and weight, no plastic or light-weight aluminum, no painted or fancy movie-prop sai, just the basic Okinawan-style weapons.