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How to Choose Protective Gear for Chinese Swordsmanship (Without Wasting Money)

How to Choose Protective Gear for Chinese Swordsmanship (Without Wasting Money)

Gavin King
Published on: 11/12/2025

Your complete guide to protective gear for Chinese Swordsmanship. See the exact masks, gloves, jackets and armour proven to work under wood, steel and full-contact pressure.

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How to Start a Chinese Swordsmanship Study Group

How to Start a Chinese Swordsmanship Study Group

Gavin King
Published on: 03/10/2025

Learn how to start a Chinese swordsmanship study group. Tips on training, safety, finding partners, and connecting with HEMA clubs.

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Daofa – The Chinese Saber Art

Daofa – The Chinese Saber Art

Scott M. Rodell
Published on: 03/10/2025

Explore Daofa, the Chinese saber art. History, types of Dao, battlefield tactics, and how it differs from Jianfa.

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The Miaodao & Its Cousins

The Miaodao & Its Cousins

Scott M. Rodell
Published on: 03/10/2025

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