Bo Staffs are a traditional Martial arts training tools used in Kobudo style systems. These staffs are tapered with a 1,1/4" diameter in the center. Tapering down to about an inch.
This particular staff is extra long at 86 Maximum. This staff can be cut to any size desired. (Please leave a note upon purchase if this is the case, and it will be finished according to that size. This staff can also be tapered.
This staff is made from heavy hickory and is suitable for any use.
Southern Shagbark Hickory is one the hardest available North American Hardwood, cherished for its impact qualities. They can be used for hiking or martial arts use.
These staffs may be either solid hardwood or laminated hardwood depending on wood availability and quality.
Hickory comes in two colors. Light sapwood, and light brown to darker brown heartwood. Some staffs have different colors of hickory laminated together. This is called Calico Hickory, and you commonly see it in hard wood hickory floors for extra beauty. As each staff is completely unique, the colors and patterns in the wood is different for each staff. The difference in color is purely aesthetic in nature.
Each staff is finished by applying several coats of linseed and beeswax oil and sanded to a fine finish, which gives it a permanent shine and amazing feel, allowing the hands to slip effortlessly up and down the staff.
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-Adam
*If you have any questions or would like to request a custom order, please send all correspondence to scrapwoodmartialarts@gmail.com
DISCLAIMER: The user assumes and accepts any and all risks and responsibilities in handling any purchased karate staffs. To maximize safety please adhere to each of the following rules.
-ALWAYS inspect each staff carefully, before and after each use.
-ALWAYS use proper safety equipment and precautions when handling any staff with regards to yourself and others.
-ALWAYS administer proper care and diligence in storing and maintaining your staff.
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