Training devices - Tai Chi Zhang 太極掌
Other names:  Chinese wand, Jiangan
Versions taught: Chinese Health Qigong Association (book with DVD) - Taiji Yangsheng Zhang.
Recommendations: learn after batons/maces. Cost: varies from $35 to $70 or more.
As of May 2019 a rosewood zhang, which is snapped together from three pieces and then tightened, is $89.
It is Kung Fu Direct product code TDS074 (below;  see the short weapons page) and comes with a case.
rosewood zhang
There is also a wenge wood version with is less red and more brown for $79 (see below) . It also comes in three
pieces which are threaded together. Note that the fittings are brass - we like the protective caps on the ends.
It is Kung Fu Direct (product code TDS075 - also on the short weapons page - also comes with a case).
There are apparently other woods available on Ali Express but the delivery time is 3 or 4 WEEKS
zhang wenge

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