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Schools of Combat
Mid-Atlantic Society for Historic Swordsmanship
Links to many schools and academies
The Boarstooth Fight School
A UK school with a few I. 33 techniques posted.
Schola Solis
A historical European martial arts study group in Los Angeles, CA
Historical European Martial Arts
Dragon Preservation Society
A few wrestling & dagger manuals and some interesting interpretations
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Fechtbücher / Manuscripts
Association for Renaissance Martial Arts
(ARMA, formerly HACA)
Their manual/fechtbücher page (avoid the rest of the site !)
Solothurner Fechtbuch
A thumbnail version of the 15th-century Solothurner Fechtbuch
Talhoffer 1443
A complete scan of Talhoffer's 1443 fechtbuch
Talhoffer's 1459 Ambraser Codex
A complete catalog of all the plates from this work, including Hergsell's text.
Talhoffer's 1459 Alte Armatur und Ringkunst
A thumbnail version of the entire Talhoffer manuscript
Manuscripts from the Bib. Nat. de France
A variety of beautiful manuscripts with many combat scenes
Manessa Codex On line
An excellent source for sword and shield combat
I.33
Another site containing I.33 buckler material
AEMMA Fechtbücher
The AEMMAs on-line fechtbücher
Finnvarr's Deeds of Arms Page
A useful collections of primary-source accounts of medieval combat in translation
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Suppliers
Purpleheart
Carries wooden practice swords, daggers, and pollaxes, and wood or leather bucklers.
Therion Arms
Carries 'rebated' (blunt) steel swords made by Paul Chen/Hanwei, for use in Western Martial Arts training.
Arms & Armor
Superb weapons; *lousy* armor
