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Apr 1112 min read
Smallsword 101 - McArthur 1780, part 3: Assaults and Attacks in General
"Containing some useful observations on the time thrust; the most advantageous manner of attacking an adversary, either out of measure,...
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Apr 222 min read
Smallsword 101 - McArthur 1780, part 2: Round parades, counter disengagements, feints, glizades, etc.
Make sure you read part 1. In part 2 of his smallsword manual, McArthur provides a further 20 lessons on more advanced concepts,...
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Mar 3116 min read
Smallsword 101 - McArthur 1780, part 1: Guards, parries and thrusts
To learn the basics of smallsword, I'm going to use: The Army and Navy Gentleman’s Companion or A New and Complete Treatise on the Theory...
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