A few years ago my anatomy instructor told me it only takes 3 pounds of preasure to colapse your trachea. It is easy to generate that force with an epee,...
Greetings all! :) I am in desperate need of cpoies of two fencing manuals that I have been in quest of for years now to no avail as I live in Australia! :) ...
... This is currently in reprint through the publisher, Laureate Press - no website but contactable by telephone at 1-800-946-2727 (USA). AMazon.com also shows...
... I believe Tom's translation will be out soon. I know the manuscript is done. I need to call him tomorrow anyway- I'll ask for an update. Roger/Senan...
for all to know, this is what amazon has listed for it: The Art of Dueling: 17th Century Rapier As Taught by Salvatore Fabris by Tomasso Leoni (Translator) ...
... It's currently in post editing and layout. The text is done, etc- and should be out soon. I'll see if I can get an actual date. Roger/Senan -- Success is...
According to WorldCat it has been published in England, and will be published in the US on June 30th. Kevin Ambrozijwski ... From: Kevinp9523@... To:...
Greetings, Some of you may remember that awhile back I asked for any information that others may have had on Rapier tournaments that had been held which had...
Greetings to the List, I am searching for a contact or web site that can show me how the Acadamia of Defense in the Middle Kingdom is organized. I have heard ...
Randy Berry
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Apr 28, 2005 3:33 am
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... Hi, Sorcha. "Is Organized" is a bit of a misnomer; the Academia (which was always really a big, ranked household) is pretty much inactive these days. The...
... Where are you located? Assuming the standards of Meridies, check out http://www.castlegardencreations.com - their stuff is good and attractive. Margaret...
I think a good question is what are you willing to consider? Do you specifically want a doublet that meets armor standards by itself, or do you armor that you...
... TCA also carries a very respectable "tunic" for rapier. My husband has one, that when covered with a skirted jerkin, looks quite good. Several rapier...
Ah, Judy linen requires three layers in most kingdoms, which is still better than the four trigger requires. And for those of in higher temperature climes...
Results may vary. Remember that there is no set number on how many layers ANY material might require. It is all dependant upon the results of the drop test -...
We had the ability to punch test some linen from the fabric district in Dallas. The store owners gave us a piece big enough to do punch test. We found a...
If I may, I custom make rapier doublets and linen armour shirts to pass Ansteorran standards. If you are interested, please feel free to contact me. Genna...
That's very true about layering. I tend to make my own personal armor/doublets. My fancy doublet is actually only two "armor" layers with a fancy trimmed...
Check out Gypsey Peddler...great stuff Caine Brad and Sharon <ryanthearcher@...> wrote: I am in need of any information on where I can Purschase a Rapier...
In a message dated 4/28/05 8:41:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... err. No. as excellent as Judy linen is, 2 layers will not pass the drop tester. I have the...
I find new (but washed and dried at least 3 times) Judy's to pass in 3 layers in most colors. So, if you build a 3 layer jacket AND have on a linen shirt you...
I had to order a 36x40" sheet of stainless perforated steel for a fencing helm conversion. Needless to say, I have about 95% of the sheet left. If anyone is...
Unto Their Majesties, Their Royal Highnesses, the Baronage, Peers, and populace of Artemisia, Greetings from Conchobhar mac Michil, Captain-General of the...
Having fought along side and against the members of the Blackwing Company, I have to say, their presence as a unit and organizing force will be a sad loss to...
Greetings, I've been interested in looking at studies and have actually been reading as much as I can find online about the London Masters of Defense schools....
Alaryn, This link provides a faily excellent overview of the LMoD, with a very extensive bibliography. http://www.iceweasel.org/lmod.html The Sloan manuscripts...
