Who makes a good jo? - Page 1

Rodent If wishes were horses then beggars would ride. Joined Aug 2001 Posts 21073 EE 100% (10) NH, USA	Posted: 3/28/2021 9:08:08 PM EDT [Last Edit: Rodent] I have a hickory one from Kingfisher and like it, but was thinking of picking up another for variety. I also notice that Kingfisher now makes an "enhanced", and very expensive, version of polymerized hickory. Anyone have any personal knowledge of those?
	"You can ignore reality, but you cannot ignore the consequences of ignoring reality." Ayn Rand

Aikibiker Joined Sep 2008 Posts 6064 EE 100% (1) FL, USA	Posted: 10/18/2021 11:29:20 AM EDT [Last Edit: Aikibiker] [#1] @rodent I have had experiences with e-bogu. We had several jo and bokken sets from them as loaner weapons at my first dojo and they gave years of good service despite lots of abuse.

Rodent If wishes were horses then beggars would ride. Joined Aug 2001 Posts 22383 EE 100% (10) NH, USA	Posted: 10/18/2021 12:09:32 PM EDT [Last Edit: Rodent] [#2] I ended up getting a Shureido that's slightly tapered towards the ends. I can hardly hang onto the thing.
	"You can ignore reality, but you cannot ignore the consequences of ignoring reality." Ayn Rand

Who makes a good jo?