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The Malleus Martialis Pro Buckler – is it worth 90 EUR? (Review)

July 7, 2019November 18, 2020 B. Krustev

Despite the perceived popularity of sword and buckler (be it German, I.33 or Bolognese), reviews and discussions of actual bucklers on the market have been relatively rare. The reason is simple – cheap steel, synthetic and partially wooden bucklers that … Continue reading The Malleus Martialis Pro Buckler – is it worth 90 EUR? (Review)

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The Aureus Feder Review – the feder that is almost a sword

May 13, 2019June 8, 2019 B. Krustev

This is a bit of a complicated review. It is a joint effort between me and my fellow assistant-instructor Angel Chernaev, who ordered his Aureus last year. We both tested the feder(s) extensively, but in the end, he wrote about … Continue reading The Aureus Feder Review – the feder that is almost a sword

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Video Digest #14 – Bloss vs Harnisch

March 13, 2019March 28, 2019 B. Krustev

It seems for the first time I have decided to note one video clip in the title. And there is a reason for it – I have been hoping someone with the proper equipment will do it. Of course, it … Continue reading Video Digest #14 – Bloss vs Harnisch

Grab and thrust – Meyer MS Bibl. 2465

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