2019-11-28

Testing II

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 In a previous post we had an opportunity to compare Russian blade testing methods from the time of Tsar Nicholas I (1827) with the modern...
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2019-11-23

Shinai vs plastic II

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 Back in March I reviewed a nice video about the elegant encounter between a kendoka and a practitioner of the Bolognese swordsmanship (HE...
2019-11-15

Szótár

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  Ami tulajdonképpen nem is szótár, hanem csak egy érdekes szószedet 1890-ből. „ A vívás magyar műszavai .     Mióta az olaszos vívás ...
2019-11-13

Pringle Green (1812)

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 Back in 2016 at our Hungarian forum we discussed at length this source -- Instructions for Training a Ship’s Crew to the use of Arms in A...
2019-11-11

Gothic

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  A relatively rare, German fencing book -- Säbelfechten: Schule und Kampf -- was published in 1938, printed in Fraktur ( Gothic script )....
2019-11-06

Russ Mitchell

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  It is always a pleasure to find out that a nice new fencing treatise has been written. I felt this when I came across Russ Mitchell's...
2019-11-04

Testing

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  In 2016 I found an informative picture showing how Russian bladesmiths tested finished products in 1827 at the famous Zlatoust weapon fac...
2019-10-29

Hej sokoly

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 Recently I saw a nicely choreographed YT-video  (2016) about Polish sabre fencing. [1]  The whole fight choreography was very decent...
2019-10-24

Blaskovich

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 Már elég régen tudok erről a kiadványról, és most végre sikerült beleolvasni, mivel az felkerült a Hungaricana gyűjteménybe . Hidán Csaba...