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by Matt Bryant
Sun Feb 19, 2012 11:54 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Anybody studying in Oklahoma City?
Replies: 5
Views: 6762

Greetings Oklahoma ARMAteers, I just moved to Tulsa and I'm looking to practice. It is my goal to get a group started here around Tulsa, but it would be great for us all to gather sometime. J. Harvey: according to Google maps you are only about 40 minutes away from me. I'll send you a PM to get the ...
by Matt Bryant
Thu Aug 04, 2011 2:20 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: you might be an ARMAteer if...
Replies: 84
Views: 148836

You might be an ARMAteer if your lawnmower is out of commission so you trim a batch of tall weeds with your Albion Thalhoffer.
by Matt Bryant
Tue Apr 05, 2011 7:34 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: designing RPG, looking for advice
Replies: 12
Views: 28702

Sounds reasonable. Let us know when you have completed the game. I'd love to try it out.
by Matt Bryant
Mon Apr 04, 2011 10:02 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: designing RPG, looking for advice
Replies: 12
Views: 28702

Re: designing RPG, looking for advice

[quote= "there doesn't seem to be much training material for other weapons, suggesting that the use of Maces, warhammers, flails and stuff like that wasn't really trained, or didn't require any special training because all you could do with them is trying to bang the enemy's helmet in without m...
by Matt Bryant
Tue Feb 08, 2011 4:50 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Custom sword cabinet
Replies: 5
Views: 11516

Allen, you have inspired me.
by Matt Bryant
Tue Feb 08, 2011 4:44 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: A brief introduction
Replies: 3
Views: 7852

Welcome to the forum. I would suggest checking out the articles section if you haven't already.
by Matt Bryant
Tue Nov 02, 2010 1:04 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Shovelgloving
Replies: 8
Views: 20196

I don't shovelglove specifically, but a few years ago I read a lot of this guy's stuff. His natural, organic way of looking at fitness appeals to me strongly.
by Matt Bryant
Thu Apr 29, 2010 7:55 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Swimming in armor
Replies: 70
Views: 139655

Check this out: Waistcoat Corselet (torso defense) with Pauldrons (shoulder defenses), for use in combat on ship http://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/71394.html?mulR=28910 There is a little audio clip that discusses it and you can zoom in a see what the guy is talking about. Some things ...
by Matt Bryant
Thu Apr 29, 2010 7:34 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: What about historical archery?
Replies: 12
Views: 18957

nathan featherstone wrote:i do have i think a tudor manual on English archery on my pc somewhere if your interested i could try find it.


That would be great!
by Matt Bryant
Thu Apr 29, 2010 7:28 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Gildas - 6th C - De Excidio et Conquestu Britanniae
Replies: 1
Views: 4520

Wow! Thanks for linking that. The wine press analogy was quite visceral, I must say.
by Matt Bryant
Thu Apr 29, 2010 7:16 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: Modern Rapier
Replies: 5
Views: 8603

Pommel strikes and off hand parries? I like it. Now if you can grab the opponent's blade, I would like it even more. :) This is a cool idea.
by Matt Bryant
Thu Apr 15, 2010 12:26 pm
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: New Thesis on Harley 3542 verse (man that wol)
Replies: 4
Views: 6314

Re: New Thesis on Harley 3542 verse (man that wol)

Thanks for sharing this. I will give it a read over soon.
by Matt Bryant
Thu Nov 12, 2009 6:36 pm
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Fiore's abrazare video
Replies: 8
Views: 60439

Ah, now I can see it.

Yes, I think those are good interpretations. Very clear, but I would get a mat for working those up to speed. Getting thrown on concrete is no fun.
by Matt Bryant
Thu Nov 12, 2009 3:23 am
Forum: Unarmed Skills Discussion
Topic: Fiore's abrazare video
Replies: 8
Views: 60439

It went all "404 - Not Found" on me. :(
by Matt Bryant
Thu Nov 12, 2009 1:02 am
Forum: Research and Training Discussion
Topic: ARMA Appleton becomes ARMA-Wisconsin! Go Badgers!!
Replies: 2
Views: 11705

There you go. Start spreading the tendrils of martial knowledge across the state. Maybe before too long you can have as many groups as Texas. lol

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