Durchwechseln
From Scholar Victoria
Changing Through
Subtly dropping the blade's tip low under the opponent's and thrusting/slicing to the other side.
Application Examples
In which the 'student' demonstrates their knowledge to the 'teacher' of a changing through.
| Teacher | Student |
|---|---|
| Gerade versetzung, left leg forward, in the bind | Gerade versetzung, left leg forward, in the bind |
| Drop the weak beneath the Teacher's blade, and lift it to the other side, turning the long edge against the Teacher's blade. | |
| Gathering Step forward with a thrusting slice. |
| Teacher | Student |
|---|---|
| Gerade versetzung, left leg forward, in the bind | Gerade versetzung, left leg forward, in the bind |
| Drop the weak beneath the Teacher's blade, and lift it to the other side, turning the long edge against the Teacher's blade (changing through) | |
| Gathering Step forward with a thrusting slice. | |
| Slight Krumphauw to attempt to deflect the oncoming thrust | Change through again and complete the thrust. |