Lukol Directory: Sports: Martial Arts: Western

Bartitsu Forum
A Yahoo Group forum for the study of E.W. Barton-Wright's victorian martial art.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Bartitsu_For...

Comhraiceoir Bata
Details about Irish faction fighting and stick-fighting.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/...

Uisce Beatha Bata Rince
Describes Glen Doyle's style of traditional Irish stick fighting. Contains background information, history, and photos that demonstrate basic techniques of this style.
http://www.geocities.com/glendoyle/bata/

The Secret History of the Sword
Site with articles related to a hands-on approach to the history of sword fighting with detailed analysis of ancient and modern fencing manuals.
http://www.swordhistory.com/

The Company of Maisters
Resource to the English arts and the Science of Defense. Information and instruction in weaponry, unarmed defense, and related historical details.
http://www.maisters.demon.co.uk/

Western Arts
Includes links to resources, discussion groups, and related information.
http://www.geocities.com/athens/acropolis/...

Historical European Martial Arts
HEMA collects and distributes useful information for those researching authentic martial arts and fighting systems of medieval and Renaissance Europe.
http://www.hema.freehomepage.com

Shillelagh Irish Stick-fighting
This site posts a series of articles about the history of Irish martial arts, with an emphasis on the Shillelagh, Irish Faction Fighting and the arts of Irish stick-fighting.
http://johnwhurley.com/

Sub Topics:
Boxing
Equestrian Jousting
Medieval Combat
Wrestling
Classical Fencing
Archery
Equipment
Pankration
Olympic Fencing
Savate
Stav
Schools and Instruction
Organizations


Related Topics:
Sports: Martial Arts: Kickboxing
Recreation: Guns: Shooting
Recreation: Living History: Society for Creative Anachronism



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