DVD - Hurstwic - Viking Combat and Training - Volume 3 Viking Fighting Moves from the Sagas
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Please note: Demonstrations in these videos may represent torture tests under ideal conditions and do not imply a sword will handle this type of activity consistently. Swords should only be used to cut approved materials, and proper training should be sought before partaking in this dangerous activity.
$19.95
Volume 3 of Hurstwic LLC’s Viking Combat Training Series rounds out its Viking Combat training by highlighting examples of unique fighting moves and tactics used by Viking fighters as described in the Sagas to give them an edge in the fight - techniques that made them both feared and admired by those who faced them.
The DVD begins by putting Viking weapons and fighting techniques into context with the Viking sagas and society that produced them and the mindset of the Viking warrior in both battle and everyday life.
The DVD showcases 19 fighting moves from the Sagas, showcasing these techniques and demonstrating their use for your own study and practice. For each example, the contextual story of the saga from where the fighting move comes from is related. This DVD gives an insight into the fighting mind of the Viking and showcase how skilled and inventive these warriors could be in a fight.
DVD CONTENTS> Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Improvised Armor Chapter 3: Thrusting with the Horn of an Axe Chapter 4: Hooking a Shield Chapter 5: Swapping Sword and Shield Chapter 6: Peace Straps Chapter 7: Throwing Stones Chapter 8: Throwing Weapons Chapter 9: Catching a Spear in Flight and Returning It Chapter 10: Pulling the Nail from a Spear Chapter 11: Sword on a Loop Chapter 12: Reserve Weapons Chapter 13: Run in to Grapple Chapter 14: Klaufi’s Throw Chapter 15: Refur’s Throw Chapter 16: Using a Wrestling Stone Chapter 17: Throwing a Shield Chapter 18: Using a Shield Two-Handed Chapter 19: Kicking a Shield Chapter 20: Using a Cloak for Defense Chapter 21: Concluding Remarks
53 Minutes NTSC widescreen video DVD-R English-language stereo audio Region-Free
