Pace Sticks Supplier and Manufacture

A pace stick is a traditional military instrument used mainly for measuring
and maintaining marching pace and distance during drill and parade
training. It is strongly associated with the British Army, especially with
the Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM), and has since been adopted by other
Commonwealth and military organizations worldwide.

Key Features of a Pace Stick:

Design: A long, two-legged wooden stick, hinged at the top, allowing it to
be opened and set at different angles.

Material: Traditionally made from hickory or ash wood, often polished with
brass fittings.

Function: Used to measure marching distances, regulate steps, and set
standards for drill precision.

Carriage: Usually carried under the arm of the RSM or drill instructor as a
symbol of authority.

Symbolism:

Represents discipline, precision, and control.

Seen as a mark of authority for drill instructors and RSMs.

Types:

Standard Pace Stick – Traditional wooden version.

Modern/Adjustable Pace Stick – Sometimes made with metal hinges for
durability.

Presentation Pace Stick – Highly polished, sometimes engraved, used as
ceremonial or commemorative gifts.

Usage:

To set correct marching distances (e.g., between ranks).

To measure and demonstrate correct drill movements.

Carried in parades as a sign of drill authority.

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