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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.