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by Ryan Snavely
Sat Aug 17, 2013 1:31 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: The Age of Maille: Cutting-Dominant Swords Only?
Replies: 4
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Heres a video I had in a favorites folder about that. I believe that also wore something along with the maille armor. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kl-ec6Ub7FM Cutting swords would probably be more effective against maille since thrusting swords would run the risk of getting your sword's tip caught...
by Ryan Snavely
Fri Aug 16, 2013 10:31 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Two-Hand Swords: Highly Specialized or Just Big Longswords?
Replies: 35
Views: 46930

I've got a book that I picked up a couple months ago on the two handed sword called "The Art of the Two Handed Sword by Ken Ken Mondschein. I dont know much about him or how the 2 handed sword works though as I haven't even really looked into the weapon much xP It would be nice to learn more ab...
by Ryan Snavely
Tue Aug 13, 2013 10:11 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Wooden Rapier
Replies: 7
Views: 12544

I was thinking looking over "Italian Rapier Combat: Capo Ferro's 'Gran Simulacro'" for starters.
by Ryan Snavely
Tue Aug 13, 2013 12:31 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Wooden Rapier
Replies: 7
Views: 12544

The Arma Tuck? Thanks! Because of the hilt I mistook it for a different kind of sword when I was searching around earlier haha
by Ryan Snavely
Mon Aug 12, 2013 5:52 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Wooden Rapier
Replies: 7
Views: 12544

Wooden Rapier

Been thinking about starting to learn the rapier a lot more lately, but can't seem to find any wooden rapier training swords. Do they not make them or am I just not looking hard enough? Haha

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