Which Techniques You Can Perform with Nunchucks?

Which Techniques You Can Perform with Nunchucks ? nwuchucks Nunchucks are a traditional Japanese weapon , consisting of two wooden or metal sticks linked together by a chain or rope . The two sticks can be connected together for use in pairs , or connected to an object , such as a sword hilt . It is like an ancient Chinese device called ( Wũlún Qing ) that was designed for the same thing . It's mentioned in the ancient Chinese text " The Art of War " ( ) by Sun Tzu and is believed to have originated in Southeast Asia where it was used as a hunting weapon by swinging it toward birds perched on high trees . They are now primarily used as a striking weapon in martial arts and modern combat systems such as Krav Maga and Army Combatives . Who Introduced Nunchucks ? Joe Rogan introduced the nunchaku in his instructional video , which was released on November 4th , 2014. Nunchucks are a traditional Okinawan weapon that consists of two short sticks connected to each other by a cord or chain . The martial art of using these tools is also called nunchaku - do or numchucks jitsu . These are written with two kanji characters : and meaning " both " and " tree " . The weapons themselves were first introduced Japan during the 17th century when samurai warriors copied them from their Okinawan counterparts , who had been using them for generations in agricultural work . After their introduction to Japan , nunchaku