This past weekend, I had an amazing opportunity to help out my friends at Bayt Al-Asad, a Persian historical combat…
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Re-furbishing an Arming Sword Grip
This is the process I followed to re-finish the hilt of an arming sword.
The Perils of New Armor
This essay is primarily focused on later period, European, full plate armor. In my case, late 15th century. As some…
Who’s Who in European Swordfighting Groups and Styles Today
Who’s Who and What’s What. A rough list of terms to know.
King Rene’s Tournament Book
This is a classic in mid 15th century sources for the medieval tournament. Many of the ideas in here are…