Chapter 234 A line of guns, a line of sticks

The gun evolved from the spear.Its flexible use and varied characteristics have earned it the reputation of "the king of soldiers". There are many types of guns, including big guns, flower guns, and double-headed guns.The length of the gun that people practice every day is equivalent to the height of a person standing upright with his arms straight.The techniques of guns are mainly blocking, holding, and piercing, and also include many techniques such as pointing, piercing, picking, pulling, and sweeping.It has the characteristics of rapid transformation, free handling, combination of rigidity and softness, and elegance.

As famous as the gun is the stick, which is the basis of various long weapons in traditional equipment. There are many types of sticks, each of which has a very different style, such as Qimei stick, Yinshou stick, Fengmo stick and so on.However, most of the techniques are chopping, pointing, collapsing, sweeping, swinging, poking, blocking, and pulling, etc., with fast and vigorous movements and force through the tip of the stick.During the rehearsal, the body and the weapon are united, the wind is blowing, the momentum is brave, and the changes are unpredictable. "The gun sticks to the line, and the stick hits the whole", these two sentences are very appropriate to describe the style of the gun and stick drill.