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Hey, Jon Snow! Next time you come up against a knife fighter like
Hey, Jon Snow! Next time you come up against a knife fighter like here , extend your sword forward to attack, instead of throwing it back. That would ...

See two Italian sword & buckler practitioners, one studying I.33,
See two Italian sword & buckler practitioners, one studying I.33, the other following the Italian Renaissance masters teachings, showing overall good ...

A note on protective equipment Due to my recent posts showing
A note on protective equipment Due to my recent posts showing images of my Wisby gauntlets, I have received a number of queries regarding hand protec...

When you strike from your shield shoulder, you have the choice
When you strike from your shield shoulder, you have the choice between a curving blow that hits with a drawing cut, or a so-called sturzhau, that is b...

Sometimes I wonder what the author of the manuscript I.33, a
Sometimes I wonder what the author of the manuscript I.33, a sword-wielding medieval German cleric, would have said had he known that even in a remote...

I am sure most of you have seen this already. It is our first
I am sure most of you have seen this already. It is our first video on tactics and it highlights a correlation between reach of your arm and weapon an...

Here are two little clips showing Sean Hayes doing sabre drills,
Here are two little clips showing Sean Hayes doing sabre drills, both a solo exercise , as well as partner practice . Now, both foot work and weapon ...

In this video, Céline and Anthony of Toulouse-based Ost de
In this video, Céline and Anthony of Toulouse-based Ost de Griffon Noir perform a show fight that incorporates numerous historical sword & buckler te...

This image had been posted here before. But it is another good
This image had been posted here before. But it is another good source that suggests that fights did not necessarily end with the first hit. And quite ...

Twenty years ago I visited the great Viking exhibition in Berlin.
Twenty years ago I visited the great Viking exhibition in Berlin. If you missed it back then, here is your chance: From June 22 – November 17 the Na...