Escrima Stick versus Expandable Baton
By Carlton Straeker

The majority of the public would pick the expandable baton since it is flashier. Witnessing the baton being whipped out with a distinct locking sound seem sensational. Compare that with seeing a plain Escrima stick at the ready without dramatic and sound effects would seem dull. However, the essence of these impact weapons does not lie in their initial execution but with their purpose.

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