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Test Cutting Guide

Test Cutting with sharp swords is both an important part of martial arts training and a extremely fun pastime. But as most (reasonable) people would expect any time you handle a weapon you need to give it the proper respect.

Concussions: Awareness, Identification, and Recovery

Concussions are a risk in HEMA, the whole point of what we’re doing is to hit each other. So if we’re going to continue happily bonking each other in the head for years to come, we should do our best to be safe and responsible about it.