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A waster is a practice weapon usually a sword and usually made out of wood though nylon (plastic) wasters are also available. The use of wood or nylon instead of metal provides an economic and safe option for initial weapons training and sparring at some loss of genuine experience. A weighted waster may be used for a sort of strength training making the movements of using an actual sword comparatively easier and quicker.

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