The biggest point in wepon trainig's favor is the fact that anything can be used as a sword, a stick, a staff and other elementary weapons, while it's pretty difficoult to get a hold of a gun in a self-defence situation, unless you're carrying it.

Also your empty handed techniques will benefit from it too, as you'll learn new forms of movement, which you can apply to virtually anything.

The biggest point in favor of weapons training is the fact that anything can be used as a sword, a stick, a staff and other elementary weapons, while it's pretty difficult to get a hold of a gun in a self-defence situation, unless you're carrying it.

Also your empty handed techniques will benefit from it too, as you'll learn new forms of movement, which you can apply to virtually anything.