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  2. USMC Sword Manual Procedures - Wikipedia

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    Grip the scabbard just below the frog with the left hand. Tilt it forward to form an angle of 45 degrees with the deck. At the same time, reach across the front of the body and grasp the sword grip with the right hand; draw the sword about 10 inches from the scabbard until the right wrist and forearm are straight and parallel to the deck.

  3. Martial arts manual - Wikipedia

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    The oldest extant European martial arts manual is Royal Armouries Ms. I.33 (c. 1300). "Illustrations only" manuals do not become extinct with the appearance of prose instructions, but rather exist alongside these, e.g. in the form of the Late Medieval German illuminated manuscripts.

  4. List of tai chi forms - Wikipedia

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    48 - Old Combined Style Competition Form [4] 48 - Chen Shi (Chen style) Xinyi Hunyuan Taijiquan (48 Form by Feng Zhiqiang) 49 - Yang Family Demonstration and Competition Form ("Short" Form) 49 - Wu (Hao) short form; 50 - Lee-style short form; 53 - Fu style advanced tai chi; 54 - Wu Jianquan family competition form; 56 - Chen Competition; 56 ...

  5. The Art of Defence on Foot with the Broad Sword and Sabre

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    It is a detailed manual of instruction for British military infantry swordsmanship. It is the oldest known British manual intended to teach purely military swordsmanship on foot. Four editions were printed between 1798 and 1824, the first three in London, UK and the last in New York, United States.

  6. Swordsmanship - Wikipedia

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    The talwar is still the most common form of sword in the martial arts of these areas, but the older katti is still used in some advanced forms. The earliest extant manual on ancient Indian swordsmanship is the Agni Purana, which gives 32 positions to be taken with the sword and shield. Indian swordplay is highly athletic, taking advantage of ...

  7. Italian school of swordsmanship - Wikipedia

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    A general survey of the 16th-century Italian manuals shows instruction for the following weapon or weapon combinations in at least one published manual: Dagger; Dagger and cape; Halberd; Lance; Partisan (weapon) Partisan and shield; Pike; Ronca (weapon) Spetum; Sword alone; Sword and broad buckler; Sword and cape; Sword and dagger; Sword and ...

  8. Kenjutsu - Wikipedia

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    These schools form the ancestors for many descendent styles, for example, from Ittō ryū has branched Ono-ha Ittō ryū and Mizoguchi-ha Ittō-ryū (among many others). On the island of Okinawa, the art of Udundi includes a unique method of both Kenjutsu and Iaijutsu. This is the only surviving sword system from Okinawa.

  9. Chen-style Laojia forms - Wikipedia

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    The different slow motion solo form training sequences of tai chi are the best known manifestations of tai chi performed for the general public. The forms are usually performed slowly by beginners and are designed to promote concentration, condition the body and familiarize students with the inventory of motion techniques for more advanced styles of martial arts training.