Kagi-nawa

Kagi-nawa was a grappling hook used by Ninja. Roleplaying in the Emerald Empire, p. 188 It was used as a weapon, or as a grappling hook for ascending sheer walls, Way of the Ninja, p. 89 barbed along
almost the entire inside of the hook curve. Complete Exotic Arms Guide, p. 22
== Origins ==
The Shosuro were the first to employ the kagi-nawa as a weapon, creating many techniques that employed the hooks to trip, disarm, and otherwise disable an opponent. Especially skilled ninja were able to swing the hook like a Manrikikusari and used the round outside of the hook curve to knock opponents unconscious. 
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