god... that picture makes me almost cry every time I see it... :(
Best,
Brian James
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god... that picture makes me almost cry every time I see it... :(
Best,
Brian James
When I did koryu kenjutsu, we did kumiuchujitsu.. which is armored grappling with a yori-doshi, an armor-piercing dagger. And we practice not straight out kicks but more or less stomps and shoves...
or a similar dimension bokken of either shiro kashi or a hardwood for heavy contact. something with a tsuka between 12" and 14" and blade length of 30" or over...
thanks again
Brian James
If any one has one in new to good condition.. I'll take it off your hands..
looking to spend no more than $120.
thank you in advance for any and all replies...
Best,
Brian James
there are several other versions with different characters as well... let me see if I can find them...
ahh yes.. here we go...
http://images.popcornmonsters.com/1211.jpg
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I thought the sphere was dictated by your weapon....??
we are taught that once the enemys kissaki enters our sphere, he can be attacked or struck.
Correct me if I am wrong but I thought you...
That is strange that they deleted your post....usually they are very open and friendly.
As to the swords being sold at Bugei (orchid,bushido,tiger,kami-aka-Guardian Warrior)
those swords are sold...
since our Ryu is not like others in the sense that you go and pay a fee for the sensei to teach you, my Sensei accepts students based on their personality and an individual as a whole, much like the...
these are all excellent replies and I would like to thank everybody in advance for their time. :D
I think I will do both..... I would like to make one but I will buy a Kingfisher first as an...
but I couldn't find any prices. I guess I could call and ask for a quote. Any one have an idea of how much a Kingfisher hickory naginata would cost..?
thanks for the replies
Brian
Sweet! and forgive me for forgetting, I have been here before, but its been a long time.
Some questions though...
Have you or or anyone else used their products...? Specificaly the wooden...
I am looking for a good naginata for kumitachi nad kirikaish (sp?) We do lots of wood on wood contact and sparring so density and impact resistance are paramount. Something along the lines of a 6'...
From what my Sensei teaches us, the monouchi encompasses the whole top third of the blade, including kissaki.
Jin