Here's a quick and controlled demo on blocking a thrust, starting from fools guard and bringing it up into a hanging guard. What would you do to counter this? 🤔 #hema #longsword #longswordfencing #historicaleuropeanmartialarts #martialarts #larp #dnd | Ludus Ferocia

This back scabbard design might've actually become popular for some medieval infantry types if it had been invented then. One could wield a spear and shield while still having a drawable longsword on their back. Imagine the possibilities!