>>2788518Two things. You might carry it at some point (for example, I have a machete in my truck for use in the woods, even if I don't carry it on me normally). Also, plenty of skills translate to other weapons. For example, most of the machete stuff I'm training also works with a mid-sized knife (which I do carry), a walking stick, a beer bottle or any other somewhat straight thing I can hit someone with.
>>2785566Blades of any size, impact weapons, throwing weapons, some meme shit (meteor hammer) for fun. Also unarmed combat. All of that for 25 years by now, with ranged weapons (bows, firearms, crossbows) added in whenever I had an opportunity.
There's no weapon I can't use at least somewhat effectively.
