Ninja weapons – axes
Ninjas use battle and hand (throwing) axes of all kinds. The key to sticking is consistency (which is one of the most important ninja’s characteristics). This is most easily attained with an axe or ‘hawk with a bit of mass. It’s best to throw heaviest you can without strain. Throwing axes are balanced in order to give them a good center of gravity and an even rotation. Axes like that becomes a lethal weapon in ninja’s hand.
Here’s an excellent article on axe sharpening.
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