Secondary Cuts
From Scholar Victoria
Meyer describes cuts as being either a primary cut (Oberhauw, Unterhauw, Zornhauw, or Mittelhauw), or a secondary cut.
Secondary cuts are typically accompanied by a context in which they are deployed, or a trigger action which initiates them.
The list of secondary cuts comprises:
Crooked cut variations:
False edge cuts which parry:
- Schielhauw (squinting strike)
- Glutzhauw (clashing strike)
Zwerch variations:
- Zwerch (thwart)
- Kneichelhauw (wrist strike)
Plunging Oberhauw variations:
- Sturtzhauw (plunge strike)
- Kronhauw ( crown strike)
Changing Strikes:
- Wechselhauw (change strike)
- Prellhauw (rebound strike)
Flicking hits:
- Schneller (flick)
- Blendthauw (blind strike)
Unterhauw & Zornhauw combination cuts:
- Windthauw (winding strike)
