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by Ryszard Narkiewicz
Thu Mar 03, 2011 2:17 am
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Looking for advice about self defence traning.
Replies: 34
Views: 181004

Seriously! I'm willing to buy simple-effective techniques based on bio mechanics, but the whole "No touch combat" is something I blow the whistle on. It doesn't even match with the other things about "The Systema". You (Ryszard) said it wasbased on BIO-physics, not META-physics!...
by Ryszard Narkiewicz
Wed Mar 02, 2011 2:37 am
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Looking for advice about self defence traning.
Replies: 34
Views: 181004

I don't know, about that guy. Doen' look like the one I've mentioned before, must be a guy using hypnosis, which is noe effective on anyone. I was talking about those guys: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dcM9WZcDsm4 (Ryabko's Systema) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTubrM0KKvs (Kadochnikov's) http:/...
by Ryszard Narkiewicz
Tue Mar 01, 2011 6:23 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Help looking for a good waster sword.
Replies: 26
Views: 42800

Greg Coffman wrote:Several of us study zweihanders as well.

Well maybe they found out the bad, good and ideal sizes for zweihanders? Could you ask them? Cause, I suppose, manuals like this one are only about one and half swords only. :?
by Ryszard Narkiewicz
Tue Mar 01, 2011 5:37 pm
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Looking for advice about self defence traning.
Replies: 34
Views: 181004

Well, Karl. If you're still looking for something good then allow me to suggest you the russian "Systema". It's more based on scientific approach and you won't need to lear any foreing language phrases, that you don't understand like in Aikido. It's looks bit similar, but it's way more eas...
by Ryszard Narkiewicz
Mon Feb 28, 2011 12:26 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Help looking for a good waster sword.
Replies: 26
Views: 42800

Perhaps. Or maybe, like John stated in his book un article about two-handers, it needs to be studied more. But, thanks for the tip Stacy. I'll definetly keep that in mind. :wink:
by Ryszard Narkiewicz
Sun Feb 27, 2011 3:31 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Help looking for a good waster sword.
Replies: 26
Views: 42800

Stacy, so you mean that the two handed great sword (like here ) waster should come up to my armpit, just like longsword, right? And after some good time of training I can make/get a longer waster, with length like on this pic ? And speaking of the two hander greatswords - what's the ideal length of ...
by Ryszard Narkiewicz
Sun Feb 27, 2011 12:41 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Help looking for a good waster sword.
Replies: 26
Views: 42800

Since this is my first post. Let me introduce myself. The name's Richard, I'm from Vilnius region of Lithuania. I'm Polish in nationality. Have a big interest in military, fantasy, longsword fencing, bushcrafting, larping and stuff close to it. Hoping to find here people knowing this rma well. Since...

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