You may not be aware, but before we gave attention to HEMA and SPES Histfenc was established, since 1999 we had been concerned with historical reenactment. It might not be visible from a customer’s perspective,[…]
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How to upgrade your knee & elbow pads? SPES Side Wings for HEMA
SPES is back with another upgrade of HEMA gear. This time we would like to focus on knee and elbow pads for HEMA. As you may know, these parts of a body during HEMA fight[…]
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How to complete an all-purpose HEMA gear? Concrete examples!
In our last post we’ve undertook a safety topic, where Andrzej tried to solve a famous Newton’s mystery. 🙂 Today, partially as a continuation of these deliberations, I would like to share my thoughts on[…]
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Safety during HEMA duel. How to evaluate properties of HEMA gear?
As a young discipline, HEMA is still on its way of making own definition. You probably already know that there are a few aproaches to this issue. Different sources give different answers – both on[…]
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The BIB GAP TRAP! 4 ways of increasing neck protection in HEMA
The manufacturers of HEMA equipment, including ourselves, have been doing their best for years to offer HEMAists the best possible level of protection. During tournament fights, but also during trainings and sparrings, almost the whole[…]
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“Lobster” Thumb Caps. How to upgrade your SPES Heavy Gloves?
Recently we have upgraded our famous “Lobsters” to 1.2 version. This means, among other things, implementing additional protection of a thumb – the weakest part of SPES Heavy Gloves up to this point.
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