Weapon-based techniques refer to methods and skills used in combat that involve the use of various weapons. These techniques can include striking, thrusting, or throwing actions, and are often taught in martial arts or military training. Common weapons include swords, knives, and firearms, each requiring specific handling and tactical approaches. Training in weapon-based techniques emphasizes safety, precision, and control. Practitioners learn to understand the mechanics of their chosen weapon, as well as the legal and ethical implications of its use. This training can enhance self-defense capabilities and improve overall physical fitness, coordination, and discipline.