Sword Skills Movements and Cutting Patterns for the Blade Fighter [#330959]

English | 2021 | ISBN: B09CMZVTFR | 299 pages | EPUB | 57.71 MB
Throughout history the sword has been a valuable weapon for combat and survival. In our modern society the sword continues to be a great tool for developing the mind and body and enhancing martial arts skills. In Sword Skills, twenty core blade movements are presented along with their fighting applications. The movements are demonstrated with hundreds of photographs showing both one and two-handed versions of the techniques. Once learned, these core movements can then be combined into endless combinations of attack and defense. The book also covers ways to build upon the movements through methods such as double swords, sword and dagger, and blunt weapons training. Numerous cutting patterns are also explored to help the sword fighter expand their skills. If you are a beginner, or a seasoned practitioner, Sword Skills will enhance your abilities with the blade.