Peasant weapons were generally farming tools [1] developed as weapons by monks and taught to the peasantry so they could defend themselves. Samurai did not use these weapons, with two exceptions: magistrates frequently carried the jitte and the Doji family had been known to employ the bo staff. [2]
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