This is my current approach to using 15th-century German fencing theory. You may have a different interpretation—and indeed, the...

See part 1 here: Meyer's longsword 101 - Chapters 1-4.   As before, yellow text is my own, the rest is a rewrite of Meyer's 1570 book...

I recently wrote an article about tempo: Using tempo/timing to fence better (hema101.com). This article is a continuation of that. I...

The five words describe, in a nutshell, good fencing in the LL system. They are: Vor, Nach, Weak, Strong, and Indes. The RDL Glosses do...