Musashi wrote "When you have attained the Way of strategy there will be not one thing that you cannot understand" and "You will see the Way in everything".
As a little thought experiment, Paul and I decided to put together a clip illustrating how martial arts footwork can be used in "other martial" pursuits like pistolcraft.
The trick is in figuring out what "fits" into what you are doing. As in this case, simple side-step and cover-and-turn step blend in quite nicely. Doing somersaults, jump spin kicks and cartwheels with a pistol is Hollywood fantasy.
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