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Is there any difference between the Iberian Montante and the . . . - Reddit Montante (as many sword terms) referred to not just one sword, but many types of large swords from the 14th-18th centuries Depending on how it was being used in that museum exhibition, it is entirely possible you could have seen something not unlike an Iberian version of the Landsknecht Twohanded sword
Is a 2m montante too long? : r wma - Reddit For a montante it's too long but the question is that you actually want a montante or a 2m long greatsword? Because Zweihanders were up to 213cm long (according to Wikipedia) so it would be in range However zweihander useage lacks manuals so Montante technics are not designed for that kind of sword
Difference between Longsword and Montante? : r wma - Reddit A montante is far to heavy to use it efficiently as a longsword The main difference would be the Tactical use of this weapons Where the longsword is a weapon to engage in duels or 1vs1 combat, the montante is a weapon that was used on the battlefield or in the civilian sector as a bodyguard weapon
Montante length : r SWORDS - Reddit Dave’s montante was scaled from the original Wallace Collection A473 to his height at his request Also, don’t forget you can tweak the blade:hilt ratio - personally I like a big sword (hur hur) but with a slightly longer hilt than the 2 parts hilt to 6 parts blade recommendation (again, Pacheco)
New to hema, interested in montante. : r wma - Reddit The montante exists within both the Vulgar and Verdadera Destreza traditions Fully understanding the montante includes fully understanding Destreza It will be a long road, but it's worth it General Advice: For now, skip Figueyredo, get a handle of the simpler texts like Barbaran first Then slowly start practicing Figueyredo Rule 1 Simple
Montante Beginner : r wma - Reddit For safety, the person wielding the montante has to slow down speed and force und we use a fairly light trainer (Regenyei two-handed trainer No 3, weight 2100g) This makes sparring partners less afraid of rushing in to block a montante swing with a lighter weapon which they would refrain from doing if the montante was heavier and swung at
Montante - Where to start - Godinho, Figueiredo, Marozzo? : r wma - Reddit The first two montante sources that I started with are Viedma and the Barbaran text In my opinion, save Figueyredo for last He is the most complicated, and I appreciate Figueyredo much more after practicing the others first, and reading some Verdadera Destreza sources
Any tips for some who is trying to learn Portugues Montante . . . - Reddit I always heard Montante's were 5-5 5 lbs, my form is probably what makes it feel sluggish And for the dowel it has a taped handle that is the correct size and has a smaller stick tied onto it to leave a referance for the guard(I had an issue of hitting myself with the guard)
Where can I get a high quality montante? : r SWORDS - Reddit I'm observing that the Regenyei montante is 5'8", which kind of falls into your criteria of being a few inches shorter than 6' I'm guessing you know this and have decided that's just under the threshold of what you're looking for, but putting that on here just in case