Difficulty: Moderately Challenging
Instructions
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Step 1
Butterfly swords are an extension of empty hand combat. Review each and every empty hand form and all section of the wooden dummy.
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Step 2
Practice with a more advanced student in the beginning stages. Receiving feedback will prevent the practitioner form developing bad habits.
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Step 3
Practice with aluminum or plastic blades to build up your forearm and wrist usage.
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Step 4
Changing grips produces a risk for dropping the knives or for an opponent to knock them out of your hands. Practice hand transitions often.
