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by Dustin Sanders
Mon Aug 18, 2003 7:45 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Help buying a sword
Replies: 5
Views: 6515

Re: Help buying a sword

Ok, i'll wait till i've got enough cash to get a Lutel. Thanks guys.
by Dustin Sanders
Sun Aug 17, 2003 7:41 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Help buying a sword
Replies: 5
Views: 6515

Help buying a sword

Hey, I wanted a little help to see if anyone had purchased a sword from a company called " Dark sword armory" ( http://www.darksword-armory.com/main.html ). The sword i am interested in is this 14th century era longsword. It is copied from an actual sword, but i don't know if it is any goo...
by Dustin Sanders
Mon Apr 28, 2003 1:12 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: sword&shield vs. longsword
Replies: 12
Views: 12600

Re: sword&shield vs. longsword

Yes, very good points. There are a lot of variables. But the idea does sound interesting. So far we have always had it where the LS guys was pretty much had to be on the defensive b/c the S&S guy would just close in very fast on the LS guy and try to bind him up with his shield. The only thi...
by Dustin Sanders
Sun Apr 27, 2003 7:26 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: sword&shield vs. longsword
Replies: 12
Views: 12600

Re: sword&shield vs. longsword

Hey, just got back a few hours ago from the seminar here in Virginia Beach. Near the end we talked about this idea. So far, John seems to be intrigued by it and was running it over and over in his head to see if it would work. If you have a longsword, you would most likely have armor on, (probably p...
by Dustin Sanders
Tue Apr 15, 2003 8:46 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: sword&shield vs. longsword
Replies: 12
Views: 12600

Re: sword&shield vs. longsword

yes, the halfswording flourish that gave us the idea starts off left foot forward in pflug (your in half sword with your left hand at the blade). It starts if your opponent, (with the shield) does a #1,or a 2 (2 of the 3 basic overhead shots) at you. you use the cross of your sword to catch his blad...

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