In this episode we meet renowned and talented swordmaker Marco Danelli of Italy. We discuss bladesmithing, brexit and burnout. The episode was recorded live 21 March 2021.

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The modern study of the ancient art of swordplay is brought to life each week where we talk to a different member of the historical European martial arts, or HEMA, community. Whether it’s the medieval longsword, Elizabethan rapier, the regency smallsword or Victorian sabre that interest you, join us for a series of fascinating interviews with instructors, competitors and experts from all around the globe. 

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