Nachreissen

Chasing After

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 chasing after a guard change

Meister	Lehrling
Alber, left leg forward	Schlussel, left leg forward
Lift up the blade to Vom tag	Spring forward with a passing step and strike a rising Kneichelhauw

A further demonstration showing the chasing after a strike.

Meister	Lehrling
Zornhut, left leg forward	Pflug, left leg forward
Passing Step Zornhauw aiming to beat the blade	Half Stolen Step back (ie. slip the front leg), evade the cut, pull the sword back to the side, keeping the arms close to the body.
	Complete Stolen Step forward with the right foot, cut over the the arms with a Zornhauw "slinging cut".