Search Help Log in Forum Events Gallery Clubs Search found 88 matches Forum Index Author Message   Topic: Style, in combat. Patch Replies: 8 Views: 30355 Forum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Mon Jun 25, 2012 2:30 am   Subject: Style, in combat. There is no fighting style that exists that cannot be subjected to contempt, if you so want to. Krav Maga can be scorned, boxing can be derided, you can condemn SCA heavy, or disrespect Joms Viking, N ...   Topic: Historic use of large shields in battle Patch Replies: 30 Views: 91255 Forum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Fri May 18, 2012 6:19 am   Subject: Historic use of large shields in battle Personally i like fighting Patch with his shield it provides me with a challenge and makes me work for my kills.Also if you cannot beat someone at there game then why try at all...A good fighter will ...   Topic: Historic use of large shields in battle Patch Replies: 30 Views: 91255 Forum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 2:41 am   Subject: Historic use of large shields in battle “The mosaic head and shield not to scale” – MartinC Oh do you mean the Illuminated Manuscript page of Emporer Frederik from my very first post? “a moasaic borth not to scale the head and ...   Topic: Historic use of large shields in battle Patch Replies: 30 Views: 91255 Forum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 2:40 am   Subject: Historic use of large shields in battle Good morning once again Martin . “Art is not to scale until late meadieval / renaissance” –MartinC I think by now I have provided more factual evidence for my shield than any piece of eq ...   Topic: Historic use of large shields in battle Patch Replies: 30 Views: 91255 Forum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Mon May 14, 2012 2:36 am   Subject: Historic use of large shields in battle “Art is not to scale until late meadieval / renaisance The mosaic head and shield not to scale the Bayeaux tapestry figures are not to scale . The dug up can touch measure are the facts not drawings ...   Topic: Historic use of large shields in battle Patch Replies: 30 Views: 91255 Forum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Wed May 09, 2012 11:40 pm   Subject: Historic use of large shields in battle G’Day Martin. Heh heh heh I was going to let this conversation slide gracefully into obscurity dude, as a favor to you. Lots of people have already pointed out that you are flat out wrong when you ...   Topic: Should we change the NAAMA combat rules regarding strikes? Patch Replies: 37 Views: 97432 Forum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Fri Feb 17, 2012 10:50 pm   Subject: Should we change the NAAMA combat rules regarding strikes? Nope is my vote. 1. I don't think we need to encourage harder hits, and it's my opinion that you can see from the comments, even by people who support the idea, that an enforced change like this wi ...   Topic: Historic use of large shields in battle Patch Replies: 30 Views: 91255 Forum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2012 1:08 am   Subject: Historic use of large shields in battle “Sorry Patch I am <<edited>> cause I am good I dont … tell people 5 foot tall shields held tight to the chest are historic .” edited quote respecting Admin from MartinC. Aha! I ha ...   Topic: Distance and measure. Patch Replies: 6 Views: 19011 Forum: Historical Combat   Posted: Mon Aug 22, 2011 11:58 pm   Subject: Distance and measure. This is a relatively good albeit late perspective analysis of the terms in my opinion. http://rapier-fight.org/PART_V_DISTANCE_AND_MEASURE.htm -Patch   Topic: An National Open Tournament. Who'd be interested? Patch Replies: 123 Views: 592464 Forum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Sun Aug 21, 2011 11:47 pm   Subject: An National Open Tournament. Who'd be interested? Patch I am most terribly sorry but I accidentaly deleted your post. I must have hit the "Edit" button instead of the "Quote" button. could you put it up again Yup sure. Quote: "An open t ...   Topic: An National Open Tournament. Who'd be interested? Patch Replies: 123 Views: 592464 Forum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Wed Aug 17, 2011 7:28 am   Subject: An National Open Tournament. Who'd be interested? Doesn't Naama use a differnent rule set to the likes of European historical arts? Like no thrusts? side head shots, grappling etc..?? Maybe its just me ahah - Mad Jim The #1 rule of NAAMA is actual ...   Topic: Unified Training? - thread of other discussion about safety Patch Replies: 43 Views: 169398 Forum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Thu Mar 24, 2011 1:15 am   Subject: Unified Training? - thread of other discussion about safety There are a lot of different fighting styles in NZ. Here some are the ones I have played with and found brilliant fun. * SCA style. In my opinion the premier competitive heavy fighting style in NZ. U ...   Topic: Unified Training? - thread of other discussion about safety Patch Replies: 43 Views: 169398 Forum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Thu Mar 24, 2011 1:12 am   Subject: Unified Training? - thread of other discussion about safety i personly dont like the idea of face thrusts at all seeing as i have a historicaly designed helmet with slits in its frontal face protection to alow vison + breathing, the swords we "play" with would ...   Topic: Unified Training? - thread of other discussion about safety Patch Replies: 43 Views: 169398 Forum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Sun Mar 06, 2011 10:44 pm   Subject: Unified Training? - thread of other discussion about safety "Armour Standard top to toes list: Full helmet... Neck front and rear... Rigid covering for the joints, shoulders, elbows, knees, hands & wrists... Cup... plus rigid breast protection for Girls. ...   Topic: Unified Training? - thread of other discussion about safety Patch Replies: 43 Views: 169398 Forum: Reenactment Combat   Posted: Thu Mar 03, 2011 4:39 am   Subject: Unified Training? - thread of other discussion about safety Just a thought... The more people fight together the better we will be at fighting together. The more we train together the better we will be at fighting, period. 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