Hendtrucken
From Scholar Victoria
Hand Pressing
Similar to Schneiden but tending to use the crossguard/schilt of the sword to push his hands in the desired direction.
Application Examples
In which the 'student' demonstrates their knowledge to the 'teacher'.
Application 1: Hand-pressing from the Bind
In this application the cut is being used in the Krieg. In this case the fencer is acting Indes.
Meister | Lehrling |
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Gerade versetzung, right leg forward | Gerade versetzung, right leg forward in the bind |
Take away the blade upward to cut around to the other side. | Spring forward with a Gathering step. Drive up with the Schilt & Cross beneath the arms |
Withdraw with a Kneichelhauw |