Tekko (Okinawan Knuckle Dustiers)
Blunt / Impact hand weapon
Quick Facts
Martial Arts
OriginOkinawa (Japan) (15th-17th Century)
Wield TypePaired
MaterialForged iron / Horse stirrup metal
Length10 - 15 cm cm
Weight0.3 - 0.5 kg (pár) kg
History
Okinawan brass-knuckle style weapon originally improvised from horse stirrups (Abumi) or horseshoes. Concealable in sleeves to drastically amplify fist strikes and blocks.
About
Protects fingers against knife cuts and concentrates fist mass into small metal protrusions that shatter bones and block blade attacks.