The Partisan (Partigiana) - Achille Marozzo (1536) - 3rd action

The third in our series on the use of the Partisan (Partigiana), this is from the seminal ‘Opera Nova’ of Achille Marozzo (1536). Performed with a synthetic blade due to public access, this is the 3rd action. -———————————————————————————- As many of you are probably aware, my moniker of ‘Wandering Swordsman’ used in these videos is based on the old European concept of a non guild affiliated instructor in swordsmanship being little better than a vagabond. This is particularly apt due to my lifestyle choice of living on a boat and travelling around the south of England, putting up posters and offering classes wherever I happen to stop. -———————————————————————————- Initiating action a.) picking up from where the last action left off, having withdrawn back into our low guard, await your opponents action. b.) If they attack over your weapon, displace this to your right, by pulling the haft of your weapon into your hip in a circular action, keeping your left hand forward. c.) Thrust into the opening with an