Rapier & Dagger Mini-Lesson - Gaining High and Low This exercises contrasts open positions with single rapier from closed rapier and dagger positions. In the first set the rapier provides all of the cover. In the second, the rapier and dagger provide a unified cover both high and low. Swordplay lessons from beginner to advanced: www.duello.tv Sign-up for weekly training inspiration at: www.pathofthesword.com Music: Else - Paris #swordplay #rapier #rapieranddagger #swordfighting #ItalianMartialAr

Italian Rapier Lunge Right & Wrong Part 1! The lunge is an attacking movement that controls the space between you and your opponent by extending the weapon, hiding the body behind the hilt, and striking with a short, sharp step. In this video Devon shares the elements of both a correct and incorrect lunge. Common faults of both order and mechanics are explored. If you want to build superb body mechanics for the rapier, be sure to check out our Rapier Fundamentals course at Duello.TV: www.duello.