Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th December 2006, 06:16 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
9th December 2006, 03:55 AM
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Ancient symbols
Foud intresting resource about symbolism. Bunch of drawings, they go back to pre-scythian times. They may be usefull for reading old signs from ancient pieces of history....
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th December 2006, 03:15 AM
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O.K. Yelman'-it is, probably same word like in...
O.K. Yelman'-it is, probably same word like in russian Єлмань.
That is when the the blade is larger and heavier at the end -to add greater power to the cut. Is it same for simple sabre (as in your...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th December 2006, 01:30 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
4th December 2006, 01:28 AM
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Great information, thank you.
Wow!
There is...
Great information, thank you.
Wow!
There is big variety of sabers. And i see pretty much all of them have the(what is it called) False edge? Sharp egde on the other part of the blade.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
28th November 2006, 03:38 PM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
26th November 2006, 07:22 PM
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I happen to have a little training in Hungarian...
I happen to have a little training in Hungarian and Ukrainian style sabre fighting. There are movements from Western Europe (positions, blocks, cuts) but because of open grip and no finger ring there...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th November 2006, 01:07 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
25th November 2006, 01:05 AM
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th November 2006, 08:02 PM
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wow
Mr Rivkin,
I can assure you, that my knowledge of cossack weapons is greater than you think. An a questions in another thread was about sabres only.
To make long story short-here is a stand with...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th November 2006, 06:18 PM
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Good
I like the movement a loot!
But i think they should implement leg and arm movements in the system.
But the sword work is great.
It is different then Europian though )...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th November 2006, 04:57 PM
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O.K.
It's O.K.
Hope a'll get few intresting answers.
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
24th November 2006, 04:47 PM
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Cannot agree
Unfortunately, i cannot agree with Ariel on this case.
Staring from Scythians and sarmats, who whooped Goth’s and roman's backs,(Atilla and company ) through Rus Kyivienne (Київська Русь) with knyaz...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd November 2006, 05:20 PM
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Ukrainian cossacks sabre
Can someone specify, what kind of sabres were commonly used by cossacks in Ukraine during 16-18 centuries? Is there any specific construction, or design elements, that can identify Ukrainian sabre? I...
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Forum: Ethnographic Weapons
23rd November 2006, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 25
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What about this one?
If yous interested in curved sword fighting technique-you must check this out:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GuP2svZx-7Q
Real Ukrainian cossacks style. The muslims can have a break.)
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