Princeton, NJ, June 2002

ARMA workshop 1.0 with special guest lecturers on antique swords and historical swordmaking	ARMA Senior Advisor, bladesmith Dan Maragni discusses edge geometry and metallurgy and tempering of blades	Dan closely examines a modern reproduction.
ARMA Senior Advisor Dr. Lee Jones displays actual historical peices.	Examining an actual 14th century arming sword!	ARMA members compare a real 14th century warsword to a modern replica.	Ron Schack holds a real 10th century Viking sword!
John Clements and martial arts instructor Rick Tucci look at a 14th century warsword from the Alexandria Arsenal!	Dr. Jones and Lee discuss attributes of quality sword replicas.	Dan and Lee examine about a broken blade.

ARMA Director Clements starts off teaching about the three ranges.	John describes proper footwork using a Segno floor diagram.	Students warm up.	Clements demonstrates historical techniques of the Codex Wallerstein.
Attendees practice the fighting postures	Cutting practice	Learning the moves	Techniques and tactcis with Gary Gryzbek
	Working longsword moves	Two-person Drills

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