View source for General Reaction Drills in the Bind

All drills have two people, Meister (M) and Lehrling/Student (S); wherein S is demonstrating their knowledge to M.  Unless otherwise stated the movements begin with the right leg forward.

====Indes Nachreisen (chasing after in the moment)====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* M intermittently takes their sword away low or high
* S immediately (indes) follows after (nachreisen) with a thrust

====Indes Durchwechseln (changing through in the moment)====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* M intermittently pushes across with a kind of krumphauw using the weak
* S immediately (indes) changes through underneath the blade (durchwechseln) and thrusts, turning the long edge to the opponent's blade

====Sperren (barring)====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* M intermittently attempts a thrust
* S immediately (indes) krumphauw's down, taking the thrust down and aside with the strong so that the crossguard presses down on their strong "barring" them from moving (sperren)

====Duplieren (doubling)====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* S intermittently does a short diagonal krumphauw with the middle of their blade
* S immediately cuts across the face of the opponent over their arms with either edge (duplieren)

====Indes Winden (winding in the moment) - Low====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* M intermittently lets their bind go weak but keeps quite online
* S immediately (indes) winds (winden) against the weak blade 'inside' their blade into extended pflug (gerade versetzung), and thrusts

====Indes Durchwinden (winding through in the moment) - Low====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* M intermittently lets their bind go weak
* S immediately (indes) winds (winden) against the weak blade 'inside' their blade, and thrusts
* M pushes the blade across hard to the other side to parry the thrust
* S immediately winds through to the other side so their blade goes 'outside' the opponent's blade, and thrusts

====Indes Winden (winding in the moment) - High====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* M intermittently lets their bind go weak but lets their tip go somewhat upward
* S immediately (indes) winds (winden) against the weak blade 'inside' their blade into ochs and thrusts

====Indes Counter Winden (counter winding in the moment) - High====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* S intermittently lets their bind go weak but lets their tip go somewhat upward
* M immediately (indes) winds (winden) against the weak blade 'inside' their blade into ochs and thrusts
* S winds up to ochs on the same side, setting aside their point with the strong and thrusting beneath their blade

====Indes Mutieren (mutating in the moment) ====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* M intermittently lets their bind go weak but lets their tip go somewhat upward
* S immediately (indes) winds (winden) against the weak blade 'inside' their blade into ochs and thrusts
* M winds up to ochs on the same side, setting aside their point with the strong and thrusting beneath their blade
* S lets their weak go over the top of M's sword to the outside, then thrusts downward from the ochs to the lower opening outside their blade (mutieren)

====Indes Zucken (pulling away in the moment)====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* M intermittently lets their bind go very strong, pushing across with the strong
* S immediately (indes) slides up their blade, off the tip, and back down the other side onto their arms (zucken)

====Indes Zucken, Fehlen (pulling away in the moment with a failing)====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* M intermittently lets their bind go very strong, pushing across with the strong
* S immediately (indes) slides up their blade up to the weak (zucken)
* Once on the weak S immediately zwerchs M's blade aside, keeping contact and using their strong to push the weak of M's sword aside in the zwerch

====Anbinden Schielhauw (glancing strike in the bind)====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* M intermittently lets their bind go somewhat weak
* S immediately (indes) turns their flat against M's blade, thumbing their grip, and slide down their blade, setting them aside (absetzen) with a schielhauw.
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====Umbschnappen vs Anbinden Schielhauw (snapping around vs a glancing strike in the bind)====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* S intermittently lets their bind go somewhat weak
* M immediately (indes) turns their flat against M's blade, thumbing their grip, and slide down their blade, setting them aside (absetzen) with a schielhauw.
* S immediately lifts their hilt, "rolling over" their opponent's blade with a snapping around.

====Schneiden/Hendtrucken vs Umbschnappen after Anbinden Schielhauw (slicing/pressing the hands vs snapping around after a glancing strike in the bind)====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* M intermittently lets their bind go somewhat weak
* S immediately (indes) turns their flat against M's blade, thumbing their grip, and slide down their blade, setting them aside (absetzen) with a schielhauw.
* M immediately lifts their hilt, "rolling over" their opponent's blade with a snapping around.
* S immediately steps through, slicing under M's arms as they raise their weapon

====Zirckel vs Steichen (circle vs thrusting)====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* M intermittently attempts a thrust
* S immediately (indes) lifts turns their long edge up and and parries using a the long edge going up to an offline kind of einhorn (unicorn) guard
* S immediatley lets the false edge fall back down toward their opponent's right ear
* M pushes the falling strike aside
* S lets the blade fall in a circle by their right side, cutting over with a scheitelhauw with the long edge arms well out in longpoint over their head and side stepping out to the left

====Zwerchauw vs Zwerch Anbinden (thwart strike vs thwart bind)====

* M stands in a zwerchauw position, S stands in iron gate with the long edge inside parrying their 'zwerch', right foot forward
* M cuts around to the other side with a zwerch
* S cuts a tippy zwerch 'underneath' theirs, guarding and slicing their neck in one movement

====Unterhauw Schneiden Anbinden vs Zwerch (low strike slice vs thwart bind)====

* M stands in a zwerchauw position, S stands in iron gate with the long edge inside parrying their 'zwerch', left foot forward
* M cuts around to the other side with a zwerch
* S compasses around 90 degrees to their left with the righ (rear) foot, and slices up under M's arms with an unterhauw as they move around to zwerch

====Verstullen vs Umbschlagen (forestalling vs slashing around)====

* M and S stand in straight parrying against each other in a neutral bind.
* M moves back and forward, S must maintain the distance of the bind.
* Intermittently, M takes away from the bind to cut around to a new opening
* Immediateley S slices the forearms/presses the hands with the crossguard to stop M from being able to make his blow, thus forestalling him (verstullen)