The Best Albion Swords for Sale to Use in HEMA
If you are looking for the best Albion swords for sale that will work well for Historical European martial arts (HEMA) usage such as tournament test cutting practices then you […]
Great HEMA T-Shirts for Historical European Martial Arts Fencers
Are you looking for HEMA themed t-shirts and other apparel that makes for a great gift for the Historical European martial artists in your life or even yourself? It can […]
The Johannes Liechtenauer tradition and the German School of Fencing
In this article we will discuss what is currently known about the origins of the Liechtenauer tradition of historical German sword fencing which is heavily studied by many HEMA schools. […]
How to Learn HEMA When There is No Local Club Near You
Although there are hundreds of schools around the world that teach Historical European martial arts (HEMA), many of these clubs are based in major cities and other metropolitan areas. There […]
How Dangerous is a Medieval Sword?
How dangerous is a sword? A medieval sword, such as a longsword, is a weapon and as is the case with all weapons it can be dangerous. Swords […]
Is HEMA a Sport? Historical European Martial Arts and Tournaments
Is Historical European martial arts a sport? Is HEMA a Sport? The debate over whether the Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) constitutes a sport has surfaced as HEMA competitions have […]
How To Teach Historical European Martial Arts To Kids
Historical European Martial Arts classes can benefit kids in various ways; it helps kids learn discipline, work in teams, build self-esteem, gain control of their emotions and is also a […]
SCA Armoured Combat vs HEMA: What are the Differences?
The Society for Creative Anachronism is one of the most well-known living history groups in the world, dedicated to the study and replication of Medieval European culture prior […]
Important Safety Tips for Historical European Martial Arts Fencing with Swords
Is HEMA Safe? Yes generally speaking HEMA is safe. Historical sword fencing is a sport rooted in a martial tradition intended for life and death sword battles, but this does […]
How Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba gets some aspects of sword fighting correct
Historical swordmanship is a fairly nerdy hobby and sport, with many young people today interested in it as an extension of their interest in popular media such as videogames, television […]