Standards and drills should be viewed as vehicles toward preparation, as should training and competition, but neither should be confused with being prepared to act. This is a long process that is undertaken at multiple levels. It cannot be completed in a weekend class.
With this understood, drills and standards are useful tools and most every student of combative weapon craft is always looking for new ones in which to test their skills.
With this understood, drills and standards are useful tools and most every student of combative weapon craft is always looking for new ones in which to test their skills.