This list is extracted from 100 Kungfu Styles of the Past Millennium: From Shaolin Temple to Bruce Lee by Martha Burr and Gene Ching, which appeared in our January 2000 issue. For complete descriptions and pictures of each weapon, please refer to that issue. Refer to that issue (or use our search engine) to learn more about these styles. This is not a comprehsive list.
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Shaolin Kungfu (Sil Lum) -
Shuai Jiao (throw horn) -
Wudang Quan -
Fan Zhu Quan -
Miao Quan -
Hou Quan (monkey fist) -
Emei Quan (O Mei Chuan) -
Yao Quan -
Hua Quan (China-style fist) -
Zhuang Quan -
Cha Quan -
Tantui (leg flicking) -
Ya Quan (duck fist) -
Tai Zu Quan -
Tongbei Quan (back-through fist) -
Chang Quan (long fist) -
Hong Quan (red fist) -
Liu He Ba Fa (six unities, eight principles) -
She Quan (snake fist) -
Mi Zong Quan (lost step fist) -
Chuojiao (feet poking) -
Yuejia Quan -
Yingzhao Quan (eagle claw fist) -
Ditang Quan (ground tumbling fist) -
Wen Jing Quan (scholar textbook or theory fist) -
Tong Quan -
Pigua Quan (axe-hitch fist) -
Duan Quan (short-range fist) -
Fanzi Quan (tumbling boxing) -
Sanhuang Paochui (three-emperor cannon boxing) -
Choy Gar Kuen (ca jia quan) -
Li Gar Kuen (li jia quan) -
Kong Men Quan (empty or Kong (family) gate fist) -
Lanshou Men (blocking-hand fist) -
Praying Mantis (tanglang quan) -
Xingyi Quan (form and meaning fist) -
Ba Men Quan (eight gate fist) -
Si Tong Chui (four through hammer) -
Hua Quan (flower-style boxing) -
Chen Taijiquan -
Bagua Zhang (eight-diagram palm) -
Yue Men Quan (fish gate fist) -
Gong Li Quan (power training fist) -
He Quan (crane fist) -
Zi Men Quan (word gate fist) -
Northern Shaolin (bak sil lum or bei shaolin) -
Ba Bua Quan (eight diagrams fist) -
Baji Quan (eight extremes boxing) -
Five Ancestor Fist (wu zhu quan) -
Hung Gar (hong jia) -
Wing Chun (yongchun quan) also ving tsun -
Mok Gar Kuen (mo jia quan) -
Bai Mei (white eyebrow or bak mei) -
Changjia Quan -
Hu Quan (tiger fist) -
Zui Quan (drunken boxing) -
Yue Men Quan (Yue (family) gate fist) -
Wu Jia Quan -
Luohan Quan (arhat fist) -
Mei Hua Jie Quan (plum flower fast fist) -
Er Quan (goose fist) -
Fut Gar (Buddhist fist, shaolin fo jia quan) -
Yang Taijiquan -
Liuhe Quan (six-combination fist) -
Choy Li Fut (Cailifo) -
Hung Fut -
Si Men Quan (four gate fist) -
Hui Hui Si Ba Jiao (Moslem 18 elbow) -
Wu (Hao) Taijiquan -
Di Shu Quan (dog fist) -
Lau Gar Keun (liu jia quan) -
Cheng Ba Gua Zhang -
Yin Bagua Zhang -
Black Tiger Fist (he hu quan) -
Da Xia Jia Quan (knight family fist) -
Fu Jow (tiger claw) -
Long Zun Quan (respect fist) -
Sun Bin Quan -
Dragon Fist (long xing quan) -
Ning Men Quan (hard gate fist) -
Yi Quan (mentality fist) -
Wu Taijiquan -
Sun Taijiquan -
Ziran Men (nature boxing) -
Er Lang Men (two man gate) -
Tai Shing Monkey Style -
Zhu Jia Quan -
Bo Zi Quang (crippled fist) -
Yuen Yang Quan (female male fist) -
Jiu Quan (nine fist) -
Chin Woo Association -
Wu Song Tuo Kao (Wu Song Breaks Manacles) -
Hebei Xingyi -
Jow Gar -
Mian Quan (continuous boxing) -
Fu Taijiquan -
Chen Pan Ling Taijiquan -
Mulan Quan -
Contemporary Wushu -
Jeet Kune Do