07-20-2005, 11:23 AM
Quote:Resisting the taunts of our wives and girlfriends we tried the manouvers.Absolutely right about pikes-sarissas and not spears ô unsung hero of reenactment. I suppose the women's taunting was the hardest part of the experiment...
Well Antonius you certainly have a strong point that left palm faces downwards. It certainly gives beter protection and it is easier to hanlde the the broom..whoops I mean pike!. In my opinion though, it works with pikes not spears.
Pascal Sabas