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I’d trained three arts and always felt they were circling the same thing. This gave me the language to name it.
Marcus T.
Brazilian jiu-jitsu
The catalogue settled an argument my club had been having for years. We measured it instead of shouting about it.
Grace W.
Wing Chun
Coming from HEMA I expected to be the outsider. The questions turn out to be the same across every weapon and century.
Tomas V.
HEMA longsword
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