Langes Messer: the Bogen from Below

This video describes transitioning through one aspect of the position of the Bogen, or Bow, a position of long knife fighting where one wields the long knife/messer in front of one’s self at an angle or arc to deflect oncoming overhand attacks as one moves either away or under the said attack. Here we describe some uses of the Bow where the defender moves into and under the attack and uses the Bogen to help deflect the incoming attack over his or her head. Specifically, we see here an approach tha