Videos tagged with Martial Arts History

This video from Tenicor discusses the ethical obligation of firearms and self-defense instructors to cite their sources, specifically referencing Geoff Thompson's 'Fence' concept. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, explains the origin of the 'Fence' as a distance-management tool for UK bouncers and emphasizes that even when adapting a concept, its originator should be credited.

This Royal Armouries Winter Lecture features Emerita Professor Rosalind Brown-Grant discussing the pas d'armes, a spectacular form of tournament popular among late medieval knights. The lecture explores how these passages of arms, where knights fought individually or in teams with various weapons on horseback and foot, differed from other medieval tournaments. Professor Brown-Grant is joined by Mario Damen and Ralph Moffat for the Q&A session. The video also promotes the Royal Armouries museum and its support initiatives.

This video features Thom Richardson discussing a Japanese gift armour presented to King James I in 1613. The Royal Armouries, the UK's national collection of arms and armour, showcases behind-the-scenes content, combat demonstrations, and curator tours. The museum encourages viewer interaction through comments, inviting questions about their extensive collection. The content focuses on historical arms and armour, offering educational insights into pieces within their collection.

This video offers a glimpse into historical sword combat, drawing content from the 'War gallery' at the Royal Armouries museum in Leeds. It focuses on the evolution and practice of fighting with swords throughout history. While the title and description do not mention firearms, the context of a 'War gallery' might imply related historical weaponry.