Skallagrim | Best Historical Weapon VS Zombie Hordes (Might Surprise You) @Skallagrim | Uploaded 1 year ago | Updated 13 minutes ago
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What would be the most practical choice to defend yourself against shambling undead hordes in the apocalypse? Believe it or not, I *don't* think it's a spear, for a few reasons. Nor a longsword either. Yeah... try to recover from that shock. :p
So let's look at the pros and cons of a few melee weapons that come to mind for this particular fantasy scenario.
The maker of the Goedendag:
youtube.com/channel/UC5fZnmulGN_SGPuJoPfCFhg
Videos I'm referring to:
Can a Rapier Go Through a Head? - Also: Halberd!
youtu.be/qGJubR0K4H0
The Most Brutal Melee Weapon I've Tested so far (Igorot Headhunting Axe)
youtu.be/MPz7eH_gu8g
The Most Vicious Axe vs. Zombie Head
youtu.be/jVoEu_onyNA
Don't Mess with Axes
youtu.be/PaLgvKW9VtI
Devastating Spear-Sword! - The Spit by Zombie Tools
youtu.be/WFC8RUSMIGM
Longsword, Rondel dagger, Mace vs. ZGB Ivan head
youtu.be/wD1MYWU2Leg
*** Music credits ***
"Mystical Theme" by Alexandr Zhelanov
opengameart.org/content/mystical-theme
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license (CC BY 3.0)
"Ghoulish Fun" by Eric Matyas
opengameart.org/content/ghoulish-fun
CC BY 3.0
Outro:
"Highland Storm" by The Slanted Room Records
theslantedroom.github.io/steve.yee
Used with artist's permission
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Kult of Athena, my favorite online store for reproductions of historical arms and armor, fantasy swords, etc:
kultofathena.com/?koa=259
Where to get HEMA gear and practice swords:
http://www.woodenswords.com/?Click=1799
Want to treat your face fluff? I highly recommend the balms and oils from Beard Sorcery:
beardsorcery.com/?ref=0UEFtHWvZEmtD
Books about history, martial arts, swords, knives, video/audio equipment, and other stuff I recommend:
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Canada - amzn.to/2HeOCMA
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Don't be a misinformed ghoul. Arm yourself with the free Ground News app at https://ground.news/skallagrim
What would be the most practical choice to defend yourself against shambling undead hordes in the apocalypse? Believe it or not, I *don't* think it's a spear, for a few reasons. Nor a longsword either. Yeah... try to recover from that shock. :p
So let's look at the pros and cons of a few melee weapons that come to mind for this particular fantasy scenario.
The maker of the Goedendag:
youtube.com/channel/UC5fZnmulGN_SGPuJoPfCFhg
Videos I'm referring to:
Can a Rapier Go Through a Head? - Also: Halberd!
youtu.be/qGJubR0K4H0
The Most Brutal Melee Weapon I've Tested so far (Igorot Headhunting Axe)
youtu.be/MPz7eH_gu8g
The Most Vicious Axe vs. Zombie Head
youtu.be/jVoEu_onyNA
Don't Mess with Axes
youtu.be/PaLgvKW9VtI
Devastating Spear-Sword! - The Spit by Zombie Tools
youtu.be/WFC8RUSMIGM
Longsword, Rondel dagger, Mace vs. ZGB Ivan head
youtu.be/wD1MYWU2Leg
*** Music credits ***
"Mystical Theme" by Alexandr Zhelanov
opengameart.org/content/mystical-theme
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license (CC BY 3.0)
"Ghoulish Fun" by Eric Matyas
opengameart.org/content/ghoulish-fun
CC BY 3.0
Outro:
"Highland Storm" by The Slanted Room Records
theslantedroom.github.io/steve.yee
Used with artist's permission
*** Merch ***
bonfire.com/store/skallswag
If you want to join Bonfire to start selling your own merch: bonfire.com/welcome/07bb14169c804
*** Support the channel ***
Help fund future videos, get bonus content and access to an exclusive Discord server:
http://www.patreon.com/skallagrim
youtube.com/channel/UC3WIohkLkH4GFoMrrWVZZFA/join
subscribestar.com/skallagrim
Other ways to support the channel by shopping through affiliate links:
Kult of Athena, my favorite online store for reproductions of historical arms and armor, fantasy swords, etc:
kultofathena.com/?koa=259
Where to get HEMA gear and practice swords:
http://www.woodenswords.com/?Click=1799
Want to treat your face fluff? I highly recommend the balms and oils from Beard Sorcery:
beardsorcery.com/?ref=0UEFtHWvZEmtD
Books about history, martial arts, swords, knives, video/audio equipment, and other stuff I recommend:
US - amazon.com/shop/skallagrimnilsson
Canada - amzn.to/2HeOCMA
*** Social media ***
twitter.com/_Skallagrim_
facebook.com/SkallagrimYT
instagram.com/skallagrim_yt
