May 24thLesson 40

This is a group lesson that we did at practice yesterday.  The goal of the lesson was to look at a couple of options for dealing with attacks to the low line – specically, the scannatura as described in plate 13 of Capoferro.

1. From the instructor’s invitation in 3rd, straight thrust
2. From the instructor’s engagement in 3rd, disengagement
3. From the student’s engagement in 3rd, glide
4. From the student’s invitation in 3rd, arrest to the arm with a reassemblement (as described in CF plate 8 )
5. From the student’s invitation in 3rd, simple parry of 2nd riposte by glide
6. From the student’s invitation in 3rd, simple parry of 2nd riposte by glide with a passing step
7. From the student’s invitation in 3rd, counterattack in 2nd with a passing step
8. From the instructor’s invitation in 3rd, three straight thrusts end of lesson.

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