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Fw: [Broadsword_Heavy_Sabre] How good are these guys?   Message List  
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Re:Fw: [Broadsword_Heavy_Sabre] How good are these guys?

Here are the same group of "Polish" fencers.....don't know about that: Polish doesn't use cyrillic script
 
But they are doing drills that look kind of familiar:
 
 
By the way: why do fencers put their rear foot sideways to the action?  This seems to an old karate guy to be a great way to slow yourself down, minimize your ability to thrust off the back foot and set yourself up for knee injuries.
 


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more fun videos ... From: Vadim Palshin Date: 01/19/08 13:40:41 To: Broadsword_Heavy_Sabre@yahoogroups.com Subject: [Broadsword_Heavy_Sabre] How good are these...
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Jan 21, 2008
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Here are the same group of "Polish" fencers.....don't know about that: Polish doesn't use cyrillic script But they are doing drills that look kind of familiar:...
Hank Prohm
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Jan 21, 2008
3:51 pm

... The drills are good. the sideways foot comes from stability in a muddy place. the foot is sideways for stability and when in lunge the knee is over the...
Douglas B Bailey
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Jan 21, 2008
5:15 pm

I am thinking it should be: Polish style fencers, not Polish fencers. Just like we are Japanese/Okinawan style karate-ka, not Japanese karateka. Stuff like...
Hank Prohm
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Jan 22, 2008
1:22 pm

By the way, did you know that I can claim Szlachta (noble) status from my paternal grandmother? Nobility in Poland isn't as much of a big thing as it was in...
Hank Prohm
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Jan 22, 2008
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wow! that is a very interesting article. Thanks for sharing that. Douglas, .....when do we get to learn to fight in armor with wings???? :) DBeasley ... From:...
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