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Thurat wrote:They look good, man. For counterweighting, here are a few things that I've seen to be quite successful; there are other methods, but I don't know enough of them to comment or recommend them:
A) Add lead tape to the handle
There are no staffs in Belegarth. Because of how they are constructed, they are really Pugil Sticks.
Rasheab wrote:I should note though that the employee was very concerned when they found out what I going to use it for, and wanted to make sure my hand wouldn't be directly on the cording (it being lead, and very thin cloth covering).
Bear wrote:Rasheab wrote:I should note though that the employee was very concerned when they found out what I going to use it for, and wanted to make sure my hand wouldn't be directly on the cording (it being lead, and very thin cloth covering).
Very good point, another reason to have a layer or two of cloth tape or leather over the handle. You could also very easily wear gloves which I recommend anyways, but that serves a different purpose.
There are no staffs in Belegarth. Because of how they are constructed, they are really Pugil Sticks.
Thurat wrote:The varying consistency probably has to do with how tightly the foam is applied. It's easy to get a bit overzealous when applying a round wrap of foam and pre-compress the layer, causing it to be more compact, and hit harder.
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