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by Chan Lancelot
Sat Aug 31, 2019 8:14 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Sparring with a customer with 160cm Odachi!
Replies: 2
Views: 11066

Sparring with a customer with 160cm Odachi!

Sparring with a customer who bought a 160cm overall Odachi from us, with my 4 different swords Nagamaki / Giant Silvia / Deva Slayer and No Remorse.

https://youtu.be/vECltxRmq54
by Chan Lancelot
Sun Jul 21, 2019 11:06 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Neighborhood Sword 3 Nodachi review
Replies: 0
Views: 12276

Neighborhood Sword 3 Nodachi review

https://youtu.be/RjRkr0NzcBw
Neighborhood Swords 3 Nodachi's review
by Chan Lancelot
Thu Jun 27, 2019 9:34 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Neighborhood Sword T10 Nodachi
Replies: 0
Views: 12257

Neighborhood Sword T10 Nodachi

https://youtu.be/8WGb30O-_5w
Testing a nodachi from Neighborhood Sword
T10, mono temper, 120cm overall length, 90cm blade length.
by Chan Lancelot
Mon May 20, 2019 9:43 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Longship Armoury swords vs PPR pipe cored upper arm / shin
Replies: 4
Views: 11347

Re: Longship Armoury swords vs PPR pipe cored upper arm / sh

https://youtu.be/mhD4zF6saEk
Longship Armoury LLC 1095 DS and 3V Tengu performing high difficulty cuts
by Chan Lancelot
Tue May 07, 2019 7:49 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Longship Armoury swords vs PPR pipe cored upper arm / shin
Replies: 4
Views: 11347

Re: Longship Armoury swords vs PPR pipe cored upper arm / sh

https://youtu.be/hI7I9o9l-hs
Dung tried test cut the PPR bone after his last attempt 1 year ago. I did 1 cut as demo.
by Chan Lancelot
Mon May 06, 2019 9:13 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Longship Armoury swords vs PPR pipe cored upper arm / shin
Replies: 4
Views: 11347

Longship Armoury swords vs PPR pipe cored upper arm / shin

https://youtu.be/EgJSOK-HBuE
Longship Armoury swords vs PPR pipe cored upper arm / shin difficulty targets
by Chan Lancelot
Sat Apr 20, 2019 8:29 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Longship swords performing a combat cut
Replies: 0
Views: 12419

Longship swords performing a combat cut

https://youtu.be/ZojpAF572A4
Using Longship swords to test out a combat cut on forearm difficulty target (thin wall PVC cored newspapers roll)
by Chan Lancelot
Tue Apr 09, 2019 1:27 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Longship Armoury Custom Silvia
Replies: 0
Views: 12391

Longship Armoury Custom Silvia

https://youtu.be/3L4_xfslToI
vs 14 chopsticks core big newspaper roll. This is the best cutting sword I've ever cut with. Absolutely amazing!
by Chan Lancelot
Sun Apr 07, 2019 11:56 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Longship Armoury 3V swords in action
Replies: 0
Views: 12373

Longship Armoury 3V swords in action

https://youtu.be/yigHOhmpb74
Longship Armoury 3V swords in action. Tengu and No Remorse vs 14 chopsticks cored newspapers roll, both tested with a difficult left hand on pommel left to right leg cut first. Tengu managed to cut to the bone while NR cut through the whole thing.
by Chan Lancelot
Thu Apr 04, 2019 12:13 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Longship nodachi
Replies: 0
Views: 12221

Longship nodachi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oO9Ky9iDA2A
Testing my student's longship nodachi out after modding the edge to 15 dps and then micro bevel at 30 dps on 14 chopsticks cored big roll.
by Chan Lancelot
Sat Mar 16, 2019 8:32 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: a demo cut for student
Replies: 1
Views: 397

Re: a demo cut for student

https://youtu.be/NHOP4nP2ye0
My 3V No remorse managed to cut upper arm roll with short cuts.
by Chan Lancelot
Wed Mar 13, 2019 9:35 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: a demo cut for student
Replies: 1
Views: 397

a demo cut for student

https://youtu.be/vmPBsZioeds
Longship Armoury LLC 3V Tengu short cuts vs wrist level roll (8 chopsticks core)

I show a student how it should be done, whom recently just failed to cut wrist level roll with short cuts.
by Chan Lancelot
Mon Mar 11, 2019 12:53 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Longship Armoury 3V Tengu cuts
Replies: 0
Views: 1975

Longship Armoury 3V Tengu cuts

https://youtu.be/e8E3NR88xjg
Testing out my best friend Ben's Longship Armoury 3V Tengu after turning it into Lancelot-sharp.
by Chan Lancelot
Mon Mar 11, 2019 5:40 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: RSW Zhanmajian vs Nagamaki
Replies: 0
Views: 1981

RSW Zhanmajian vs Nagamaki

Han style zhanmajian (4.5 lbs / 2.05kg) vs nagamaki / later period zhanmadao (4.125 lbs / 1.92kg)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGYdeP_7b6o
by Chan Lancelot
Sun Mar 10, 2019 11:39 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: 63" nodachi single handed on pommel cut
Replies: 3
Views: 550

Re: 63" nodachi single handed on pommel cut

https://youtu.be/iNQQPu0eBKY
Solo drill with 160cm / 63" overall length nodachi
by Chan Lancelot
Fri Mar 08, 2019 4:13 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: 63" nodachi single handed on pommel cut
Replies: 3
Views: 550

Re: 63" nodachi single handed on pommel cut

https://youtu.be/gu8Fn4Vz0wg
Going through 2 rolls with 14 chopsticks core inside each.
by Chan Lancelot
Thu Mar 07, 2019 9:27 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: 63" nodachi single handed on pommel cut
Replies: 3
Views: 550

63" nodachi single handed on pommel cut

https://youtu.be/PY_6hXTEHqE
single handed on pommel strike, through 14 chopsticks core big roll
by Chan Lancelot
Tue Feb 19, 2019 8:21 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Cushion Cut
Replies: 0
Views: 1884

Cushion Cut

https://youtu.be/araXO3W-Uoc Just picked out a long cushion on the side of the trash bin and decided to cut it down into sizes that fit into the bin. More excuses to cut things up. Yeah, testing my lancelot sharp edge on fabric covered PU foam cushion in freestanding state. See if my edge profile ca...
by Chan Lancelot
Sun Feb 17, 2019 9:19 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Charging forward cuts
Replies: 2
Views: 474

Re: Charging forward cuts

https://youtu.be/dmItS09V7jU
More practice on forward moving cuts, hitting 14 thin chopsticks cored / 22mm PVC pipe cored newspapers roll.
by Chan Lancelot
Sat Feb 16, 2019 11:19 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Longship Armoury L6 No Remorse with Lancelot sharp
Replies: 0
Views: 1909

Longship Armoury L6 No Remorse with Lancelot sharp

https://youtu.be/hIbNoVCDjls

Spent hours of effort to mod it into my sharpness level since students couldn't cut well with the stock edge. Testing it on 14 thin chopsticks cored newspapers roll.
by Chan Lancelot
Tue Jan 29, 2019 4:51 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Charging forward cuts
Replies: 2
Views: 474

Re: Charging forward cuts

https://youtu.be/Vmm8HjQniQM In my previous charging forward test cut, I figured out that katana cut way better than the longer straight sword. I wondered if it was the curvature's problem. Later, I analyzed the test cut video frame by frame, and tried to simulate the situation if I was using a long...
by Chan Lancelot
Wed Jan 09, 2019 11:31 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Charging forward cuts
Replies: 2
Views: 474

Charging forward cuts

https://youtu.be/K_O_3H7FrGA After conducting 3 tests, I've finally figured out the cutting performance difference between straight and curved swords. The straight sword is much weaker in the running forward cuts while the curved sword's curvature helped to preserve the slicing ability. The katana o...
by Chan Lancelot
Tue Dec 25, 2018 5:15 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Sinosword / Jkoo Custom Nodachi
Replies: 1
Views: 358

Re: Sinosword / Jkoo Custom Nodachi

This is the email I wrote to them after the test cut: I've just test cut and of course it didn't go well. However the edge retention is highly impressive, comparable to the top swords out there. In addition, I sharpened it to my extreme sharpness, finished the apex at 3 micron. The status of the edg...
by Chan Lancelot
Mon Dec 24, 2018 8:00 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Sinosword / Jkoo Custom Nodachi
Replies: 1
Views: 358

Sinosword / Jkoo Custom Nodachi

Three months ago I ordered a custom nodachi from Sinosword and it arrived today. Here are the photos and the video of the sword.

Photos with measurements and comments:
https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set ... 8c6630f4de

Video:
https://youtu.be/u8MQmCvvZJY
by Chan Lancelot
Fri Dec 14, 2018 11:41 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Sparring with the former China national Kendo champion
Replies: 0
Views: 1893

Sparring with the former China national Kendo champion

He has been practicing freestyle fencing and test cutting with my friends in Guangzhou, besides his usual kendo practice. Thus he is very used to real sword weight and balance, plus the full body targeting rules. Many sword friends in China has been hoping to see my bout with him one day, and the da...
by Chan Lancelot
Sat Dec 08, 2018 10:44 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: 1 vs 2 bout
Replies: 0
Views: 1941

1 vs 2 bout

a 1 vs 2 bout using Giant Silvia

https://youtu.be/Sv8Iqk2M_A4
by Chan Lancelot
Wed Dec 05, 2018 12:57 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Testing a lung chuan dao
Replies: 0
Views: 1938

Testing a lung chuan dao

https://youtu.be/i7EiDbfWx1A
Testing a Lung Chuan dao for a friend
by Chan Lancelot
Mon Oct 22, 2018 4:05 am
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: 57.
Replies: 0
Views: 2073

57.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cYcSlqCOEq8 A friend brought in a 57.8" overall length nodachi for me to test its performance. I did not modify the edge geometry but sharpened the apex with the factory angle. It did cut through ok but with lots of resistance as a result. The tremendous blade length ...
by Chan Lancelot
Tue Oct 16, 2018 12:29 pm
Forum: Medieval Combat and Weapons
Topic: Sinosword Qijian test cut
Replies: 0
Views: 1966

Sinosword Qijian test cut

https://youtu.be/k67l9CfqJDs

Testing out a Sinosword Qijian after sharpening to 9 micron edge, vs 13 chopsticks cored extra large upper arm difficulty newspapers roll.