Full Twirl
Full Twirl. With due dexterity and skill this trick is not difficult. Nevetheless it generally impresses people, that is why it cannot be classified as a simple trick and yet every flipper must be able to perform a Full Twirl. During this exercise butterfly knife makes 5 complete circles round different fingers. Here is the scheme:
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Basic Backhand Twirl
Basic Backhand Twirl is a trick popular in almost all performances for friends as well as for public at large. Often it is presented not as a separate exercise but as a part of a complex one. Nevertheless due to the intricacy of the butterfly’s rotation behind the hand this trick is classified as a medium level.
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Aerials
Aerials. The trick is called like this because in its process the butterfly knife ‘flies out’ of the flipper’s hands and ‘soars’ in the air. Also with this Aerials trick you may open the balisong with one flap of your hand. The biggest drawback of this trick is its poor reliability: during its opening the butterfly may be easily knocked out from your hands. Watch the scheme and train:
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Houdini
Houdini is one of multiple tricks based on Latch Drop (LD). But unlike LD, Houdini neither opens nor closes the butterfly knife but only intercepts it. Watch the scheme.
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Change of your balisong grasp
Change of your balisong grasp is not an easy thing to do, especially if the knife is not locked with latch. Usual methods more often bring to either getting cut or dropping the knife. To change your grasp, use this scheme:
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