Think of them as an extension of your arms/hands the main thing that has changed is distancing , these weapons compliment our training because of the free-flowing/follow through technics of our art. Basic's you could start of with ,with sticks in han...
If you are referring to two sticks, about 18 inches to 24 inches long and made of either rattan or hardwood, they are called kali or escrima sticks. If you are referring to sticks that are more like a junior staff, about three feet long, they are cal...
All of them except not for self defense unless you are going to walk around carrying swords or 6 ft long poles or hand scythes .The sticks are pretty well limited to escrima arnis demano etc as is using the dagger.NUNCHAKU hardly anyone teaches anymo...