Yes there are those throwing maces. Why throw away a perfectly good knife!? and if you are going to throw a weapon that is probably better being used in actual...
Gallowglass Academy is pleased to announce a gathering of scholars to study the famous works of Master Gustav von Snicktengruben. Amongst the papers to be read...
Europeans had some very effective hand-held projectile weapons. They were called guns. Pistols, come to mind. Other hand held projectile European weapons were ...
éeuuhh wasn't that the ch'inese?? ; ) ... From: dirk williams To: western-arts@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 7:35 PM Subject: [western-arts]...
Yeah, but like noodles, the Europeans took the basic idea and made it more dangerous. Like my own kids, they can make any toy a deadly weapon. I don't know ...
Kirk, that has always been my take on it. Make your missile the way you like it! I recreated this particular weapon w/ dental plaster...it IS a killer... Dirk ...
Last week I caught the reality shows "Ultimate Fighter" and "The Contender". They are actually a pretty good shows. Has any one else seen these and what do ya...
... . the 700 year old 5 foot claymore ... He actually used one? Huh... I thought they were just giving Mel something big to hang onto the way arnold gets a...
Dear Allen, please excuse my ignorance but who is Gustav von Snicktengruben? Yours Stefan ... -- Stefan Dieke Die Freifechter - Gesellschaft für Historische...
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... The gun powder was But I believe the projectile was good ole western man trying figure out better ways to kill each other. Rick Monthly Fight Clips in...
... HI Scotty, I've not caught the contender yet but I am pretty hooked of TUF. Even though I know it is edited for dramatic effect at least the fights are ...
The sword puported to be Wallaces could be the original blade, which is a fifty two inch blade length two handed sword. The hilt configuration on the sword...
On the subject of gunpowder weapons, I believe it was the Mongols who created the first cannons. Also on another note I keep reading references to all of...
... The chinese had plans, at least, for using gunpowder in a tube to launch arrows. ... Quite a number of them are available on the 'net. The-Exiles.org, ...
... Just correcting Kirk's typo; you'll have better luck at http://www.thehaca.com AKA http://www.thearma.org Also take a look at http://www.aemma.org --j...
In reference to the use of palm strikes or open-handed strikes in western martial arts, they appear to be quite common or at least an option within the unarmed...
Hmm. Who are you? I have never heard of you until this posting. As far as I can tell this e-list has gotten along fine for a number of years by concentrating...
... It's my understanding that they weren't so very heavy, (12 pounds) because you needed to fight with other cavalry with them...... But WERE sometimes ...
Timothy, I believe that was a gentle reminder to you of list etiquette to trim off the unnecessary portions when replying to posts, particularly if you receive...
At least, does anyone know of the nearest bus station to the event, to thus calculate at leat a ticket back from? Also, will we need our own tents how much for...
Anyone have interst in weapons combat in mock trials. I am trained fighter and have interst for historical and other reasons in reenacting mock lethal combat....
Anyone in here like to chat in messenger about weapons combat and methods of lethal combat from historical point of view. Im boxer and bare knuckler with...
... Hmm... I'll have to reexamin it from a point perspective. It has a fairly pronounced curvature though. Maybe I can snap a pic (time permitting). ... ...
As far as the US Marines swords go, my understanding is that the officer's dress sword is based on a North African model as a symbolic reference to their ...
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