It's quite easy to make wooden weapons (wooden throwing star) for self defense. All you need is a pocket knife and some sticks and of course some skills too and you can already start to carve your weapons out of wood.
As you can see in this video HOW TO MAKE WEAPONS OUT OF WOOD everyone can make his own wooden weapons and we are really limited only by our imagination.
If you want to learn how to make weapons for self defense out of wood, go in the woods and just try to make them as best as you can. The wooden weapons don't have to be perfect, they have to serve you and if you're in a self defense situation nobody cares if your wooden self defense weapon is pretty...
With every diy weapons project you will get better and better. What you saw here could easily be classified as a 5 minute craft, ok, maybe 10 or 15 minutes, but that's it. Not much for a cool wooden weapon.
Check out my video How to make a kubotan (pocket stick) - Part 1, the link is here:
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And of course don't miss part 1 of this series: How to make Weapons for Self Defense out of Wood (Part 1):
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A wooden throwing star can be a cool self defense weapon, but... You have to have in mind, that this wooden weapon has to be used under the right circumstances to be effective. Personally I wouldn't use a wooden throwing star in situations, where accuracy is important. It's probably a cool weapon against a wall of people, because you can't miss the target(s).
So I would use it like the Franks used their throwing battle axes, but this is just my theoretical assumption.
As always, imform yourself about your self defense laws in your country, because not knowing the laws is not an excuse that counts in front of a judge. Check the laws, because you are responsible for yor actions and not me. I'm just saying...
Making weapons out of wood, in this case a wooden throwing star is fun, try it and make sure, that you follow some safety rules when practising.
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