Filipino martial arts

Practitioners of these arts are noted for their ability to fight with weapons or empty hands interchangeably. Filipino martial arts include tactics for a wide variety of weaponry and combative situations. The weapons vary in design, size, weight, materials and methodology.

Impact Weapons

• Mano Mano, hands, open-handed, fingers, fists, elbows, knees, sipa or kicks, locks, blocks, and disarming
• Baston or olisi, eskrima sticks, traditionally crafted from rattan and kamagong
• Sibat, Tongat, staff
• Tameng, shield

Edged Weapons

• Daga, dagger or knife - balisong, gunong, punyal
• Espada, swords - kampilan, kris, kalis, ginunting, barong, pinuti, talibong, golok
• Bangkaw, spear

Flexible Weapons

• Latigo, whip
• Lubid, rope
• Kadena, tanikala, chain
• Tabak-Toyok and flails two sticks attached together by rope or chain, aka. nunchaku

Projectile Weapons

• Bow and arrow
• Lipad-lipad, bagakays, Blowgun and darts
• Slingshot

Source: Wikipedia