Uploaded July 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago

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The battles of old weren't fought with blunts, so do we need a sharp sword as modern practitioners of Swordplay? In this video I share perspectives of historical fencing masters as well as my own opinion on the matter, having cut and played with sharps. What do you think? Should every historical fencer own a sharp?

Book recommendation: Cutting with the Medieval Sword" by Michasel Edelson.
Sword from the thumbnail: blackfencer.com/es/steel-generation-line/252-type-xviiia-longsword-sharp-sword.html

#hema #sword #cutting
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