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by mcapanelli
Mon Mar 03, 2014 5:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Strider Sword
Replies: 13
Views: 14201

Re: Strider Sword

Chris Russo wrote:If you want to do it with Strider's sword rather than Anduril, I could take a photo of my Borderwatch for you to 'shop.
That would actually be a great idea as its just far enough from the original not to be infringement.
by mcapanelli
Sun Mar 02, 2014 1:32 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Member Shirt!!!
Replies: 87
Views: 79772

Re: The Member Shirt!!!

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by mcapanelli
Sun Mar 02, 2014 1:28 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: The Member Shirt!!!
Replies: 87
Views: 79772

Re: The Member Shirt!!!

rangersamII wrote:Ok guys, the shirts should be here this month for certain. Oh if you haven't paid yet, please do or you won't receive one.
Ok, so the shirt redesign is all done then. I'll send payment now.
by mcapanelli
Mon Feb 17, 2014 12:04 pm
Forum: WMA / NMA
Topic: True WMA in film
Replies: 38
Views: 48162

Re: True WMA in film

If you're looking for "true" WMA or even "realistic" swordplay, film is certainly not the place to find it. While The Duellists is certainly at the top of the list for believable and engaging period combat, it is also a study in why there is so little in the way of proper histor...
by mcapanelli
Sun Feb 16, 2014 1:24 am
Forum: WMA / NMA
Topic: long sword exercises
Replies: 55
Views: 96901

Re: long sword exercises

I laughed upon reading it as well. It could be used for a variety of applications, including a replacement for "Suck it up and be a man", in response to whining, etc. Actually its funny you should say that mention that particular application as it's sort of the original meaning. By the wa...
by mcapanelli
Sat Feb 15, 2014 8:10 pm
Forum: WMA / NMA
Topic: long sword exercises
Replies: 55
Views: 96901

Re: long sword exercises

HAH! It is my opinion that, "Shake your sword manfully" ought to be part of EVERY set of directions, ever. :P :P :P I giggled a little when I wrote it. We should start the trend. Why should the UK have all the fun, right? We could use it in conjunction with "And bob's your uncle"...
by mcapanelli
Sat Feb 15, 2014 12:50 am
Forum: WMA / NMA
Topic: long sword exercises
Replies: 55
Views: 96901

Re: long sword exercises

^True dat. That being said, I think there are a few examples of when Hollywood has done it fairly "right," as mentioned in the other thread that split off from here. I also think those fights scenes that got it "right" were extremely entertaining to watch, AND managed to further...
by mcapanelli
Fri Feb 14, 2014 4:57 am
Forum: WMA / NMA
Topic: True WMA in film
Replies: 38
Views: 48162

Re: True WMA in film

by mcapanelli
Fri Feb 14, 2014 4:53 am
Forum: WMA / NMA
Topic: True WMA in film
Replies: 38
Views: 48162

Re: True WMA in film

by mcapanelli
Fri Feb 14, 2014 4:50 am
Forum: WMA / NMA
Topic: True WMA in film
Replies: 38
Views: 48162

Re: True WMA in film

by mcapanelli
Fri Feb 14, 2014 4:49 am
Forum: WMA / NMA
Topic: True WMA in film
Replies: 38
Views: 48162

Re: True WMA in film

by mcapanelli
Fri Feb 14, 2014 4:46 am
Forum: WMA / NMA
Topic: True WMA in film
Replies: 38
Views: 48162

Re: True WMA in film

by mcapanelli
Fri Feb 14, 2014 4:45 am
Forum: WMA / NMA
Topic: True WMA in film
Replies: 38
Views: 48162

Re: True WMA in film

by mcapanelli
Fri Feb 14, 2014 4:44 am
Forum: WMA / NMA
Topic: True WMA in film
Replies: 38
Views: 48162

Re: True WMA in film

by mcapanelli
Fri Feb 14, 2014 4:42 am
Forum: WMA / NMA
Topic: True WMA in film
Replies: 38
Views: 48162

Re: True WMA in film