• The espantoon (/ɛsˈpən.tuːn/ es-PƏN-tewn) is an ornate straight wooden baton, equipped with a long swiveled leather strap for twirling. It originated...
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  • Corps, a ceremonial unit of the 3rd US Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard). Espantoon Halberd Partisan (weapon) "Definition of ESPONTOON". www.merriam-webster...
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    2014, SWAT replaced their assault rifles with the Colt LE6946CQB. The espantoon is an ornate, straight wooden baton with a long swiveled leather strap...
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    make exceptions for persons who complete an appropriate training course. Espantoon Flexible baton round Jitte Knobkierie Lathi Shillelagh (club) Sjambok...
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    or out of tradition, such as the Baltimore Police Department's wooden espantoon batons. One advantage of the collapsible baton is that the wearer can...
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  • the Hood Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets Homicide: Life on the Street Serial, Season 1 The Wire We Own This City Related Espantoon Rough ride...
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    police force.: 104 : 69  Each was provided with a star, a revolver and espantoon. The recently arrived regulars brought the garrison of federal troops...
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