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by Andrew Peoples
Fri Sep 18, 2009 3:00 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Unusual Weapons in the Western Martial Arts.
Replies: 30
Views: 48713

While I'm not sure what category it falls into, there is this strange looking weapon

It seems to be a mix between a bill and a falchion.
by Andrew Peoples
Fri Jan 30, 2009 11:10 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Based on test cuts, is "edge smearing" effective?
Replies: 76
Views: 188825

Anyone else know the source of "pressing the hands"? I'm guessing this slice if it exists in the historical record is an uncommon technique from the degree of difficulty of finding a source or example. Stopping a raised arm blow, then grappling I've seen (and done). The sword is generally...
by Andrew Peoples
Mon Nov 10, 2008 9:01 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Great Gibbly Gibblets! That was a shock!
Replies: 10
Views: 10197

I found some clips from the episode on Modern Marvels website. Just follow this link and enjoy! 8)
by Andrew Peoples
Fri Jan 04, 2008 9:34 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Finding information about historical weapons?
Replies: 24
Views: 23481

It took me forever to find this but I think you might like it.
http://www.theriddleofsteel.net/whatis/jccombat.htm

It's an article by John Clements about how he would design a game. I thing you'll enjoy it. :D
by Andrew Peoples
Mon Dec 17, 2007 5:35 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Looking for advice on starting a new study group.
Replies: 11
Views: 12232

...Although I recomend a 1.0 as well... Hey andrew, We in my study group have also recently started a new one from scratch as well. The best way to get a new group going is to get 4 or 5 friends together willing to commit to the organization and get to a 1.0 (or even host one if possible. We did an...
by Andrew Peoples
Sun Dec 16, 2007 7:01 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Looking for advice on starting a new study group.
Replies: 11
Views: 12232

Wow, 4 replies already. :) To answer your questions: I am located in the metro Detroit area. There is no study group listed on this website that I could find within a reasonable driving distance from where I live. I looked under practice partners and there is one ARMA member in Michigan way over in ...
by Andrew Peoples
Sun Dec 16, 2007 9:04 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Looking for advice on starting a new study group.
Replies: 11
Views: 12232

Looking for advice on starting a new study group.

Hey my name is Andrew, I am 18 years old and this is my first post. (be nice :wink: ) Where I live there is no Arma study group within 100 miles, so me and some friends of mine were looking to perhaps start our own. It's definitely going to be quite a challenge considering none of us have had any fo...

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