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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Three sectional staff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The three sectional staff (San-Jie-Gun) is a Chinese flail weapon that consists of three wooden or metal staffs connected by metal rings or rope.
The Sanjiegun or three sectional staff(三節棍, sān jié gùn), is a Chinese flail weapon that consists of three wooden or metal staffs connected by metal rings or rope.
The Sansetsukon or three sectional staff can be used as a long ranged weapon and swung freely or a short lunge weapon when two sections are held and used to strike or parry.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Three-sectional-staff   (656 words)

  
 Martial Staff
The grandest traditions of the Staff were developed in China and Japan, but in recent years schools in other parts of the world have revealed or developed their own styles and traditions.
The staff is the most beautiful and simple of weapons, and every tradition, form, and technique has something to offer its students.
Nevertheless, for the staff enthusiast, it is worth a viewing if not just to hear the history of the form, which he explains.
www.martialstaff.com   (1678 words)

  
  Three section staff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Sanjiegun or three sectional staff(三節棍, sān jié gùn), is a Chinese flail weapon that consists of three wooden or metal staffs connected by metal rings or rope.
The total length of the weapon is greater than that of the short single staff known in Japanese as a bo, about the same as the Chinese staff, the gun, creating a larger circle of available targets around the combatant.
In Suikoden II for the Playstation, the protagonist's sister Nanami, uses the three-sectional staff in combat.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Three_sectional_staff   (637 words)

  
 Weapons Kobudo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Bo, an implement said to be derived from the tenbib, which was a wooden staff that was slung across the shoulders in order to transport buckets of water on each end.
The most popular type of bo is the rokushaku, which measures six feet in length and 1 1/4 inches thick at the center, tapering down to 3/4 inch at the ends.
Three equal lengths instead of two gives the weapon more reach and options for defense and offence.
home1.gte.net /neilsaaa/weapons.htm   (844 words)

  
 Three sectional staff - Definition, explanation
The three sectional staff (三節棍, sān jié gùn), is a Chinese flail weapon that consists of three wooden or metal staffs connected by metal rings or rope.
A larger, more complicated version of the well-known nunchaku, the staffs can be spun to gather momentum resulting in a devastating strike, or their articulation can be used to strike over or around a shield or other defensive block.
The best-known user of the three sectional staff in film is Gordon Liu Chia-hui, who fought with the staff in several Shaw Brothers martial arts films of the 1970s and early 1980s under the direction of his adopted brother Liu Chia-liang (also known as Lau Kar Leung).
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/t/th/three_sectional_staff.php   (482 words)

  
 WU SHU 2000 WEAPONS AND EQUIPMENT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The three sectional staff is a member of the flexible weapons family.
This is one of the most difficult weapons to learn in the chinese martial arts arsenal because in many instances two of the sections of the staff swing freely.
It is also recommended that tape be placed at each end of the loose sections to protect the wood from cracking when striking the ground or dropping the weapon.
www.quanonline.com /wushu2000/detail_three_sectional.html   (183 words)

  
 Kungfu Magazine: Magazine Feature Article
The staff, perhaps the oldest of long weapons, is known as the "father of all weapons."
The Three Sectional Staff, Sam Jeet Kwun, is made up of 3 pieces of wooden staff joined together by metal rings.
Known for his three sectional staff form, Wong tells us why this weapon is one of his favorites.
ezine.kungfumagazine.com /magazine/article.php?article=104   (1682 words)

  
 staff
Knurled grips at the unjointed ends of the 24 inch sections.
With two weapons in one, this staff is ideal for martial artists who train with both the straight and sectional staff.
Weighing less than any other bo staff and extremely flashy, these bo staffs will allow you to maximize the flair and style of your bo staff demonstrations.
members.tripod.com /Sifu_2/new_page_3.htm   (422 words)

  
 Three Section Staffs
The foam padded three sectional staff is great for training.
Each 26" section of this staff is covered with a cushioned foam padding.
The rattan, tiger rattan, and the hard wood three sectional staff each have two ball-bearing, 5 ring joints making this 3 section staff a must for your collection.
www.superfoots.com /thresecstaf1.html   (157 words)

  
 3 Sectional Staff Weapons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
With a couple of twists this 6 ft. aluminum staff turns into a three sectional staff.
With two weapons in one, this staff is ideal for martial artists who train with both a straight staff and a sectional staff.
Each 26 inch section of this staff is covered with a cushioned foam padding.
www.castleen.com /cma/cma3/3sectionals.html   (140 words)

  
 Long Range Goals Reports
In Region X, for example, The Region X Report is distributed 2-3 times per year to chapters, staff, and other interested individuals to update them on the actions of the National Board of Directors and on upcoming events.
Invite more sectional staff alumni to the Sectional Resource Weekend, where they can be made aware of more possibilities for service.
By December 1997, each active chapter will be served by a sectional representative and at least three faculty or administration advisors and each active section will be served by a Sectional Chair and at least two Sectional Staff members.
alumni.cse.ucsc.edu /~rodden/apo/convention/legislation/Longrange.html   (2996 words)

  
 3 Sectional Staffs - Chinese Weapons for Martial Arts
The Three sectional staff is one of the classic chinese fighting weapons.
With a couple of twists this 6' aluminum staff turns into a three sectional staff.
The Three Sectional Staff is considered to be one of the most difficult weapons to master, but also one of the most versatile and dangerous.
gungfu.com /cart-htm/weapons_chinese_weapons_3_sectional_staffs.htm   (331 words)

  
 Three Section Rubber Foam Staff
The sectioned staff is based on the principle of amplifying the striking power
With two weapons in one, this staff is ideal for martial artists who train with both the straight and sectional staff.
Protect your staffs with this rugged, crush resistant 1/8" thick liner tube.
www.foximas.com /three-section-rubber-foam-staff.htm   (140 words)

  
 White Wax Wood Staff Secrets And Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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Staff specifications model number W's length 6 ft. cold steel white wax wood staff, 72.00 in.
camping hiking white wax wood staff walking sticks canes white wax wood staff white wax wood staff the wood from white wax wood saplings has been prized in china for thousands of years.
www.waxnmore.info /white-wax-wood-staff.html   (768 words)

  
 3 sectional staff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Three Sectional staffs are not sold to NY, MA and CA or where prohibited by law
Plain Rattan three sectional staff each measures 26" long.
Rattan three sectional staff each measures 26" long.
www.goodlandmartialarts.com /3stick.html   (74 words)

  
 Nunchaku
Grabbing the nunchaku on its return, the farmer would pull into the boat all the crop that was encircled by the nunchaku.
A second theory says that the nunchaku was derived from the Chinese three sectional staff.
This weapon proved too large for easy concealment by the Okinawans so they modified it, down-sizing it and eliminating one section of the staff.
tkdtutor.com /16Weapons/Offensive/Nunchaku.htm   (709 words)

  
 History of Staff: 3-Sectional : Martial Arts Weapon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The three sectional staff (San-Jie-Gun) is a Chinese flail weapon that consists of three wooden or metal staffs connected by metal rings or rope.
A variation on the nunchaku, the staffs can be spun to gather momentum resulting in a devastating strike.
The total length of the weapon is greater than that of the single staff Bo, creating a larger circle of available targets around the combatant.
www.martialweb.com /weaponDtl.aspx?id=17   (289 words)

  
 Books on Staffs
Includes an introduction to the bo, stances, basics, and the three bo katas.
A simple weapon of great complexity, the jo, or four-foot staff, was used to defeat the great swordsman Miyamoto Musashi.
The Ferocious Enchanted Staff of The Ancient Monks
www.gungfu.com /cart-htm/media_books_staffs.htm   (249 words)

  
 Three sectional staff beginner moves
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three-sectional-staff-beginner-moves.alphahotel.co.uk   (320 words)

  
 Hardwood Chinese Martial Arts Bo Staff
The 1" diameter at center of staff tapers to 5/8" at the ends.
Bladed logo at the center of the staff.
This thin, light staff meets all requirements of competition weight and diameter.
www.gungfu.com /cart-htm/weapons_chinese_weapons_staffs-hardwood.htm   (793 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Advanced Three Sectional Staff: Kung Fu Weapon of Self-Defense: Books: Eric Lee,Mario Prado   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Eric Lee, known as "the King of Kata," is an acclaimed expert on kung fu weapons.
Also, at the end of the book, there is a lenghty section covering sparring drills between staff, spear, stick, sword, chain whip, and sword/shield.
The book includes a section on strength excercises, accuracy and power excercises, application, a complete set, and more.
www.amazon.com /Advanced-Three-Sectional-Staff-Self-Defense/dp/0897501039   (857 words)

  
 What are some good weapons to use? [Archive] - MartialTalk.Com
The bo staff is so easy to adapt to for me, maybe because I'm a hair under 6', but I think it's fun.
The nice thing is that alot of the Students and Teachers at the ATA World Tournaments use the 3 sectional as their entry...and the same with some smaller tournaments, which is good eye candy, considering you never see it performed on TV, or anything else.
In terms of self defence, perhaps a jo is better because its a smaller staff and if you're ever likely to pick up a stick/broom handle/cane whatever to defend yourself its not going to be 6 foot long 99% of the time.
www.martialtalk.com /forum/archive/index.php/t-13138.html   (907 words)

  
 David Brent Wolfe Dictionary of Chinese Martial Arts Terms
Each section of the staff is about a meter or three feet long.
It is a staff routine in the Choy Li Fut style that uses both single and double ended techniques in the same form.
It is a long staff with an attached short staff or stick that is used as a flail.
pages.prodigy.net /david_wolfe/pmaa/Chinese_terms_S.html   (2244 words)

  
 KarateForums.com - History of Chinese Weapons
This consists of three equal lengths of hardwood or rattan conditioned with wood-oil and chained together.
The three sectional staff can be used either as a short or long weapon depending on which staffs are held.
More complicated than the sweeper, the three sectional staff can be used on either side and has greater injuring potential.
www.karateforums.com /archive/o_t/t_241/start_30/index.html   (635 words)

  
 Martial Arts Planet - Correct name for Three Sectional Staff?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Instead of using shorter sticks, he joined the sliced staff pieces together with a chain.
That was the advent of the two-sectional staff.
We call them 'Sam Bong' meaning three sticks, and our nunchaku are 'Chule Bong' meaning two sticks.
www.martialartsplanet.com /forums/showthread.php?t=47657   (661 words)

  
 Shopzilla - three sectional staff Boxing Equipment & Martial Arts Supplies shopping - Shop for Sports Equipment & ...
Three Sectional Converta Staff Knurled grips at the unjointed ends of the 24 inch sections.
Three Sectional Staff - Plain Rattan Plain Rattan design.
Three Sectional Staff - Burned Rattan Burned Rattan design.
shopzilla.com /7Y_-_cat_id--12150105__keyword--three+sectional+staff   (442 words)

  
 Three Sectional Converta Staff   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Three Sectional Converta Staff -- Knurled grips at the unjointed ends of the 24 inch sections.
Click Here for more details and the current price for this Three Sectional Converta Staff.
This "Three Sectional Converta Staff" product is an example of the wide range of martial-arts supplies available from this source.
www.thingsworthhaving.com /karate-dpt/wp-bo-50.html   (164 words)

  
 Doces Pares Rattan Wood Fighting Staff
These are genuine rattan staffs designed with the same passion as their Escrima Stick brethren!
Recommended for staff to staff or weapon contact training.
These staffs are not for show or just for demonstrations but actual combat.
www.gungfu.com /cart-htm/weapons_chinese_weapons_staffs-rattan.htm   (541 words)

  
 Shaolin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The eighteen classical weapons consist of nine long weapons, such as staff, spear, and the halberd; and nine short weapons such as double daggers, swords, and axes.
For example some say spear is the king of long-range weapons while others state that it is in truth the staff.
Even though primarily the staff and the sword are emphasized for mastery, one who wishes to master the Chinese martial arts should be familiar with all the weapons.
www.shaolinlomita.com /weapons.htm   (445 words)

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