Zen Rollover
Zen Rollover (ZR) is another difficult trick belonging to the class of ‘flipping’. Butterfly knife rotates 360 degrees around one of the fingers. ZR, like Y2K, rotates around thumb but in horizontal position. Watch the scheme:
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Ice Pick Spin
Ice Pick Spin (IPS) is a rather difficult trick. It is about opening the butterfly knife from a standard position in the hand into a reverse inward grasp (ice pick grasp). Here is the scheme:
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False Backhand Opening
False Backhand Opening (FBO) is a very spectacular butterfly knife trick. It allows opening balisong with one flip of hand which may be of help not only in flipping but in the street as well. Here is the scheme:
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Orbit
Orbit is a continuation of the Zen Rollover trick. The main idea here is in maintaining the rotation around thumb until the second pseudo-rotation is done (also called Double Twirl).
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Behind the 8 ball
Well, one should have created another master level of flipping tricks – combo. For instance, this trick with balisong Behind the Eight Ball (BTEB) that consists of a set of high and medium level complexity exercises. Prior to training in BTEB one should learn Zen Rollover, Backhand Twirl and Horizontal Open\Close.
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Around the World
Another rather difficult trick will be added today to your trick bank. Around the World is the name of this combination trick. Its parts are simple. To perform this trick it is advisable that you know Y2K Rollover and Basic Horizontal Open. Here is the scheme:
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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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