MEMAG fechtschule Locations

Salisbury,MD Location:
Phone: 410 546 9483
Email: the-memag@comcast.net

Elkton, MD Location:
Phone: (301) 385 6180
Email: rkoulak@yahoo.com

New Jerey/ Philadelphia Area:
Phone: (856) 308 9443
Email: weedhoe@gmail.com

Information

:Wikipedia entry for Historical European Martial Arts:Overview of Historical European Martial arts.

:Wikipedia entry for German school of swordsmanship:History of the German school of fencing (Deutsche Fechtschule).

en.wikipedia.org/:Wikipedia entry for Johannes Liechtenauer:Biography of Meister Johannes Liechtenauer, originator of the Liechtenauer Tradition.

www.myarmoury.com:Site dedicated to the collecting and knowledge of hand-to-hand weapons. The site is open to weapons from across the globe though European weapons are mostly discussed.

swordforum.com:Forums-based site for the collector, creator and practioner of hand-to-hand weapons from around the world.

www.arador.com:Education, information and camaraderie to those with an interest in armour and armour-related subjects.

Guilds - Schools - Clubs

selohaar.org:Site of Christian H. Tobler and The Selohaar Fechtschule.

www.newyorklongsword.com:The New York Historical Fencing Association. Run by Michael Edelson.

www.vafinc.com:The Virginia Academy of Fencing Historical program. Headed by Bill Grandy.

www.schwertkampf-ochs.de:German-based fechtschule.

www.chicagoswordplayguild.com:A guild teaching WMA from the medieval masters. Also the host of WMAW.

www.mashs.org:Mid-Atlantic Society for Historic Swordsmanship.

aemma.org:The Academy of European Medieval Martial Arts.

www.freifechter.com:Meyer Frei Fechter Guild. A free fencing school devoted to the study of Joachim Meyer's 1560 and 1570 books on the knightly arts of combat.

collegiuminarmis.com:Collegium In Armis. A school of historical European swordsmanship based in Brisbane, Australia.

Maryland Kunst des Fechtens (MKDF):MKDF is a Maryland-based Historical European Martial Arts club focusing on the Germanic tradition of Kunst des Fechtens (the Art of Fighting) as presented by the 14th century grandmaster Johannes Liechtenauer and the 250-year combative tradition that followed. MKDF focuses on the longsword, dagger, Messer, Dussack, Ringen, and more.

HEMA Alliance:The HEMA Alliance is service organization for the Historical European Martial Arts community. As an incorporated 501(c)3 educational non-profit, the Alliance functions as a co-op, educator, event organizer, community forum, and more.

Merchants

www.albion-swords.com:Top of the line re-creations of historical swords and federschwerts (training and sparring swords).

chivalrybookshelf.com:Publisher of new works and reprints of titles relating to medieval and Renaissance history.

www.armor.com:Maker of fully functional weapons and armor from the WMA spectrum.

Illusion Armoring:Makers of Robs armor. See Robs armor on the Media page

www.revivalclothing.com:Authentic medieval arming clothes and civilian garb as well as specialized WMA wrestling and fencing jackets.

The Mercenary's Tailor:Located in Upstate New York we produce a large and constantly expanding line of munitions or off the rack armour and related items combining the needs of the modern user with constructional details that are as relevant to functional armour today as they were 500 years ago.

Non WMA related merchants

Harvest-Photography.com:Professional photography of Lauren Taylor, shutterbug for hire.

Blind Guardian:Official minstrels for M.E.MA.G.

M.E.M.A.G. student resources

Meyers diagram of striking and attack to the four openings

Anatomy of the longsword

Vomtag: Variations throughout the fechtbücher

M.E.M.A.G. swag

Guild shirts and more.