Septime

The parry of Septime stops Cut 3.

Execution

The parry of High Seconde stops Cut 5.

This parry can also be used against vertical cuts to the groin.

Execution

• Raise the hand to should level
• Let the blade hang down nearly vertical, edge to the right front.
• Receive the cut on the forte as near to the shell as possible.

• From Medium guard turn the edge to the left
• Move the hilt somewhat to the left
• Drop the point diagonally down toward the floor
• Receive the cut on the forte as near to the shell as possible.