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Learning Supports for HEMA

Learning Supports

Dive into the heart of Historical European Martial Arts with our rich collection of learning materials. From meticulously translated medieval treatises to richly illustrated modern manuals, through detailed instructional DVDs, we offer you the keys to deepen your mastery of ancestral techniques.

Explore the teachings of great weapon masters like Fiore dei Liberi or Johannes Liechtenauer, and decipher the subtleties of the longsword, rapier, or armored combat.

Whether you are a novice eager to discover the fundamentals or an expert looking to perfect your knowledge, our selection adapts to all levels.

Learning Supports

There are 17 products.

Showing 1-17 of 17 item(s)

Sickle Combat according to Paulus Hector Mair

This brochure is an excerpt from the work of Paulus Hector Mair, with an English translation by Jirí Roland Hýbl. It presents scythe combat techniques, illustrated in color over 33 pages.

Mac Armour
Price €24.00

"AHA German Longsword" - German Longsword Study Guide (EN)

Award-winning study guide on the German longsword and the Liechtenauer tradition. Three years of research compiled to contextualize techniques within historical sources. Awarded the HEMA Scholar Award 2013.

  • In-depth analysis of the Liechtenauer tradition and its manuscript sources
  • Detailed guards, strikes, bindings, and windings with German terminology
  • Solo and paired exercises for progressive training
  • Comprehensive table of contents with a glossary of German terms
Best seller
Price €28.00

DVD The Longsword of Liechtenauer - Vol. 2

Building on the fundamentals of German swordsmanship shown in Part 1, this second DVD addresses advanced applications!

  • Duration : 90 minutes
  • English version with subtitles
Agilitas
Price €29.00

DVD Sword and Shield

This DVD is the ideal starting point for your personal training with sword and buckler. It also provides useful insights and cutting edge research for the seasoned practitioner of Western martial arts.

  • Duration : 90 minutes
  • English version with subtitles
Agilitas
Price €29.00

"Virtue and Steel" - Fiore dei Liberi Guide (EN)

Practical manual exploring the longsword fencing system of Fiore dei Liberi through its Four Virtues: Fortitude, Speed, Prudence, and Audacity. An accessible approach combining technical fundamentals and advanced applications.

  • Detailed basic techniques: cuts, thrusts, body mechanics, footwork
  • Complex applications: grappling, joint locks, throws, and disarms
  • Structured pedagogical approach around Fiore's Four Virtues
  • Anecdotes and insights from the author
Price €32.00

Irish Collar and Elbow Wrestling - Irish Wrestling (EN)

Historical and technical exploration of Collar and Elbow, the Irish national wrestling style that disappeared in the 20th century. From its worldwide popularity in the 19th century to its near extinction, this book documents an overlooked martial heritage and offers avenues for its revival.

  • Complete history of the style: origins, peak, and decline
  • Detailed techniques: holds, throws, hooks, and kicks
  • Social and sporting context in Ireland, the United States, Australia, and New Zealand
  • Analysis of the factors that led to the disappearance of the style

Price €32.00

The Art of Defence on Foot 1798 - Defense with Saber and Broadsword (EN)

Facsimile of Charles Roworth's treatise unifying the Scottish and Austrian methods of the saber and broadsword. A clear and progressive system ideal for beginners, enriched with a biography of the author and an essay on period typography.

  • Detailed instructions assuming no prior knowledge
  • Target work and practice with an opponent
  • Application of the point and technical appendix
  • High-quality reproduction with contextual essays by Keith Farrell and Ben Kerr
Price €32.00

DVD The Longsword of Liechtenauer - Vol. 1

Learn the ancient and noble art of fighting with the longsword according to the teachings of the medieval fencing master Johannes Liechtenauer! 

  • Duration : 90 minutes
  • English version with subtitles
Agilitas
Price €39.00

DVD The Messer According to Johannes Lecküchner - Vol. 1

Combat with the Messer (or Long Knife) according to the teachings of fencing master and priest Johannes Lecküchner.

  • Duration : 150 minutes
  • English version with subtitles
Agilitas
Price €39.00

DVD Messer according to Johannes Lecküchner - Vol. 2

Learn the Six ‚Hidden Strikes’ From Zornhau To Winker

  • Duration : 65 minutes
  • English version with subtitles
Agilitas
Price €39.00

DVD The Bartitsu

Learn the Historical Self-Defence with a Walking Stick according to Pierre Vigny

  • Duration : 170 minutes
  • English version with subtitles
Agilitas
Price €39.00

Scorners of Death - Medieval Gaelic Combat (EN)

The first major work dedicated to the combat techniques of medieval Gaelic warriors from Ireland and Scotland. Detailed instructions for the sword, sword and buckler, two-handed sword, and war axes, with historical and strategic context.

  • Three orders of Gaelic warriors: Ridir, Buannacht, and Ceatharn
  • Techniques reconstructed from the best available historical sources
  • Specific weapons: Lochaber axe, Irish sparth, claidheamh
  • 10 structured lessons for each weapon system
Price €39.00

Scottish Broadsword & British Singlestick - Complete Guide (EN)

Comprehensive study guide on the Scottish basket-hilted broadsword and the British singlestick. History, cultural context, techniques, and training tips for self-study or as a supplement to regular instruction.

  • Historical and cultural context of 17th-19th century Scotland
  • Complete history of the singlestick in Britain
  • Full reproduction of "The Art of Defence on Foot" (1804)
  • Detailed study points with Taylor's 10 lessons
  • Detailed instructions assuming no prior knowledge
  • Target work and practice with an opponent
  • Application of the point and technical appendix
  • High-quality reproduction with contextual essays by Keith Farrell and Ben Kerr
Price €45.00

HEMA MANUAL - Guide pratique des AMHE modernes

HEMA MANUAL is a comprehensive guide dedicated to the modern practice of Historical European Martial Arts. From historical treatises to weapon simulators, protective gear to tournaments and club life, it brings together in one volume the essential knowledge to understand and structure your practice.

  • Hardcover book of 220 color pages, B5 format (170 × 240 mm), with over 100 illustrations
  • Covers historical sources, weapons, equipment, training methodology, and competition
  • Enriched with testimonials from instructors, competitors, referees, and organizers from the international community
  • Suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners
  • Complete English version
Price €45.00
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Scholar Pack: HEMA Manual + HEMA Deck

This pack brings together two educational references: the HEMA Manual, a comprehensive 220-page guide on the modern practice of Historical European Martial Arts, and the HEMA Deck, a set of 55 cards illustrating the fundamental techniques of four historical disciplines. A solid foundation for understanding sources, equipment, and methodology, complemented by a playful tool for memorizing positions.

  • Bound guide 220 pages (English) + deck of 55 cards with a 48-page booklet
  • Covers longsword, rapier, saber, and sword-buckler, from historical sources to competition
  • Suitable for beginners as well as experienced practitioners, also useful for instructors
  • Compact format for regular consultation at the club or on the go
Regular price €70.00 -15% Price €59.50
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Roll-up - Meyer Square

An educational tool imagined by Joachim Meyer that allows you to work on your dexterity and cutting sequences from different angles.

Printed on a 2m high Roll-up, it is easy to carry and will follow you in all your training sessions

 

Design by: Matthieu Dutheil

Faits D\'Armes
Price €120.00

Rapier training target

This innovative training dummy revolutionizes solo practice of the rapier and side sword. With its highly adjustable articulated arm and spring-return system, this device offers instant feedback, allowing you to refine your technique without relying on a partner.

  • Nearly infinite configuration possibilities thanks to 4 movable joints and 51 adjustment notches to simulate all guards
  • Realistic feedback with a spring-mounted wrist that immediately corrects technical inaccuracies
  • Versatile installation with wall mounting, on wall bars, or outdoor structures (screws or straps)
  • Easily disassembled for optimized storage and simplified transport

The blade is not included, but the system is compatible with any fencing blade type foil or épée

Mac Armour
Price €470.00

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