What happens when a 160lbs ENGLISH LONGBOW shoots FULL WEIGHT MEDIEVAL ARROWS at properly Reproduced MEDIEVAL ARMOUR? The English longbow is laden with myth; of its origins, its power, its achievements. The centuries that have passed since it was used in earnest, means that the knowledge of what the bow was actually capable of doing,…
Medieval Myth Busting – More Detail. This film looks at the breastplate, specifically the one we used to conduct a series of tests that are shown in here….https://youtu.be/DBxdTkddHaE. It will make more sense if you watch the main film first and then return to this one. The contributors are all world class in their fields…
Medieval Myth Busting – More Detail. This film looks at medieval longbow arrows, specifically the ones we used to conduct a series of tests that are shown in here….https://youtu.be/DBxdTkddHaE. It will make more sense if you watch the main film first and then return to this one. The contributors are all world class in their…
A wonderful antique Seaforth Highlanders Field Officer’s sword, from Easton Antique Arms Ltd. And a new website! https://www.antique-swords.co.uk https://www.facebook.com/eastonantiquearms
Thrand test the early seax from Medieval Shoppe based on the Vimose bog on Funen, Denmark finds from 200 to 300 AD. This early iron age design was used against the Romans by the Germanic tribes and is tested on an analog gel head like the Forged in Fire kill test! Thrand also gives update…
Short swords were sometimes carried by infantry soldiers during the 18th and 19th centuries, but one particular type of sidearm – the pioneer sword – is the focus here. Why did pioneers carry such swords? http://www.antique-swords.co.uk
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An unusual and historically interesting antique sword – a French 1822 sabre with Egyptian and British connections. www.antique-swords.co.uk Extra videos: https://www.patreon.com/scholagladiatoria
The film shows to make a leather medieval archery bracer, going through tools, techniques and materials, but importantly showing how to decorate your work in a medieval style, but in a way that you can do. I don’t care if you have no creative flair or skill at all – you can make one and…