Abzug
From Scholar Victoria
(Difference between revisions)
(Created page with "An often neglected part of the fight; getting out safely. This is relevant to the fechtschule as part of the afterblow, but is equally applicable in combat in ernest [ernstfec...") |
Latest revision as of 05:11, 24 January 2017
An often neglected part of the fight; getting out safely. This is relevant to the fechtschule as part of the afterblow, but is equally applicable in combat in ernest [ernstfechten] as people don't simply drop down dead when cut or stabbed. We practiced this earlier in the year with our examination of three timings for cutting away (before, simultaneously, and after) which highlighted the importance of cutting strongly into a guard to escape danger.