An Introduction to Estocs and Thrust Oriented Longswords

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The swords I show in the video:
Lockwood Sl-1009 (Oakeshott Type XVIIIb longsword)
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kultofathena.com/product.asp?item=SL1009&afid=28632&tm=14&im=1
Windlass Steelcrafts 17th century Italian rapier:
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kultofathena.com/product.asp?item=501227&name=17th+Century+Italian+Rapier&afid=28632&tm=14&im=1

Two more examples of a historical estoc / tuck in museums, with measurements:
http://www.clevelandart.org/art/1916.686
http://www.philamuseum.org/collections/permanent/211938.html?mulR=1937101353|1

More about half-swording:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwuQPfvSSlo

Music:
"Dark Descent" by Matthew Pablo
https://opengameart.org/content/dark-descent-extended-cut


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