Arms Instruction









 

 


Augusta County VA Parks & Recreation Medieval Arms Instruction

Introduction to Medieval Arms - March 13th, 20th, 26, April 3rd, 10th, and 21st 2012

Medieval Archery - September 4th, 10th, 18th, 25th, October 3rd, 9th. 2012

 

 

 

 

 

Medieval Longsword - January 17, 23, 31, February 7, and 13th, 2012

                     

All Arms instruction is done at the students risk.

Instruction is available at the Medieval Fantasies Company facilities or at a suitable location of your choice. Additional fee for travel to your location

Teaching Dagger, Quarterstaff, Sword & Shield, Arming Sword, Longsword,  Half Sword, Spear, Dagger & Warhammer, Axe, Polearms and Archery!

Fees: $20 per hour per Student
Special Rates available for Groups of four or more and Organizations upon request
Contact Us Today for more information!

Promoting physical fitness, increasing self confidence, creating a sense of discipline and can even provide you with the means for self defense.

Besides learning techniques, there is also a moral responsibility that is associated with the craft of these weapons as taught in the Code of Chivalry.

Arms and armour are available on our Market Place.  

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Accolades -
Sir Blackwolf,
I wanted to thank you for the training. You are an excellent instructor and we both walked away from the experience with great satisfaction. It was a truly fulfilling and fun weekend. I am very grateful to have had the opportunity to train with you and thank you for sharing your knowledge.

 

 

Protective Equipment  

 
 

 

 

                                          Suggested Equipment
Bamboo, Rattan or Wooden Weapons
Padded gambeson or tabard
Leather gloves or Gauntlets w/leather gloves
Bracers (Vambraces)
3 sword Fencing Helmet
Leather boots
Codpiece or athletic cup (for both male and female)
(Steel sword equipment may be used)

 

Steel Weapons

Padded gambeson or tabard
Gauntlets with leather gloves

Bracers (Vambraces)

Chain mail hauberk and/or plate breastplate and back,
or hardened leather
Gorget, bevor or other throat protection
Great Helm or Helm with visor or face cage and Arming Cap
Leg mail of chain or plate or hardened leather
Codpiece or athletic cup (for both male and female)

Leather boots
 

  Archery
Leather bracer (Vambrace)
Leather gloves
Shooting tab or glove


Dagger

Quarterstaff

Sword & Shield

Spear
   
 

Dagger & Warhammer

Archery

Longsword

Half Sword

Arming Sword 

   

Axe - Throwing, Hand axe or Great axe  

     

Polearms 

 

 

MFC does not endorse any religious, political or cultural beliefs or practices.  Any displays of such are solely the responsibility of the individual, performer or vendor.

Any questions or suggestions contact: MFC

This site was last updated 05/07/12