Renaissance Martial Arts And Modern Military Combatives
A comparative survey of ancient, medieval and Renaissance European martial arts techniques that are found in the current U.S. Army and Marine Corps combatives manuals (US Army FM 3-25.150 and MCRP …








I love something like this because its such a good counter to either the unlearned or the EMA folks who claim WMA have no validity in the modern world.
It was known to the west in the BCs.Even then, the Vikings were doing that as well…
very cool video….there is nothing new about any martial art..its all been done before.
Love it! That is a 5!
The last panel is extremely intriguing. Does anyone know if the manual it comes from covers any more ground grappling, or is it just an odd piece? Thanks!
Most Excellent!-ManTis
oh man thats very interesting. I’m in a ren faire fighting group and I’m trying to step up my game with some actual HEMA and its cool to see the fighting manual images right along side modern stuff with only slight changes.
Ah, yes! Russian Sambo wrestling! Now, here’s a chap who knows his martial arts. Best wishes, my fish-loving comrade!
1:42 is such a classic :p
Very nice video.