
WOODEN DUMMY
TAUGHT BY SIFU MARTIN
IN PRIVATE ONLY UPON COMPLETING THE 3 HAND FORMS
The Butterfly Swords or Bart Cham Dao translated as Eight Cutting Knives will improve wrist subtlety and strength when correctly used and practiced regularly. They will also enhance the application and power of the Wing Chun techniques learnt in the open hand forms.
The Wing Chun long pole which is also known as the 6/12 point pole, Dragon Pole or Luk Dim Boon Kwan is often regarded as one of the first weapons to be ever learned. As an historic weapon, the Wing Chun long has always been in high demand. However, there have been shortages in supply of quality long poles that are correctly made from the original wood. These poles are employed as defensive weapons aimed at developing unarmed power generation.
Wing Chun Liu Dian Ban staff which is also termed as Lok Dim Boon Kwun is translated in English as the “Six and a half Point Pole”. Wing Chun Liu Dian Ban staff is weapon training for the Wing Chun. The Long Pole is a tapered wooden pole; the length of a normal pole can vary but in most cases its length is around 8 feet but sometimes other poles will go as far as 10 feet but not easily found outside of Hong Kong and Mainland China.
The Long pole is also referred as to as the Dragon Pole by some quarters. These wing chun forms requires one to use tremendous strength from all parts of the body hence form is essential in developing the back and the shoulders, the biceps and the triceps, the forearm and the wrists plus the legs.Wing Chun
The Mook Yan Jong (a.ka. the wood man post or wooden dummy) is the classical Wing Chun training device that helped make the art famous. Used in place of a training partner to develop precision and positioning ,