{"id":24,"date":"2009-02-17T17:42:04","date_gmt":"2009-02-18T00:42:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.planoaikido.com\/blog\/?p=24"},"modified":"2009-02-17T17:44:01","modified_gmt":"2009-02-18T00:44:01","slug":"weapon-specifications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.planoaikido.com\/blog\/?p=24","title":{"rendered":"Weapon specifications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Here is the information that Shiba sensei sent out regarding training weapons. I&#8217;m posting it here to have it archived &#8212; Bob<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Some of you wanted to buy bokken, jo and tanto but needed some help in the specifications.<br \/>\nHere are the specification for the wooden weapons:<\/p>\n<p>bokken: LOA 40 1\/4 inches, sori 3\/4 inches<br \/>\n(e.g., <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bugei.com\/product_1076.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><span id=\"lw_1234917355_36\" class=\"yshortcuts\">http:\/\/www.bugei.com\/product_1076.htm<\/span><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>jo: LOA 50 1\/4inches, 15\/16 inches diameter<br \/>\n(e.g.,<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bugei.com\/product_1040_detailed.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><span id=\"lw_1234917355_37\" class=\"yshortcuts\">http:\/\/www.bugei.com\/product_1040_detailed.htm<\/span><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>tanto: LOA 11.5 inches<br \/>\n(e.g., <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bugei.com\/product_1081.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><span id=\"lw_1234917355_38\" class=\"yshortcuts\">http:\/\/www.bugei.com\/product_1081.htm<\/span><\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Best woods are white oak and appalachian hickory but red oak wood is good for beginners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is the information that Shiba sensei sent out regarding training weapons. I&#8217;m posting it here to have it archived &#8212; Bob Some of you wanted to buy bokken, jo and tanto but needed some help in the specifications. Here are the specification for the wooden weapons: bokken: LOA 40 1\/4 inches, sori 3\/4 inches &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.planoaikido.com\/blog\/?p=24\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Weapon specifications&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[10,9,11],"class_list":["post-24","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-equipment","tag-bokken","tag-jo","tag-tanto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planoaikido.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planoaikido.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planoaikido.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planoaikido.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planoaikido.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.planoaikido.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.planoaikido.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planoaikido.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.planoaikido.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}