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Hande Trucken
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Hande Trucken (Hendtrucken, Hande drucken, pressing the hands) is one of the 17 Hauptstucke in the recital of Johannes Liechtenauer, and means to slice against an opponents wrists, typically done after disengaging from a bind. The technique is featured throughout the German fencing tradition.
Primary Sources
Johannes Liechtenauer's Recital (1300s)
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Pseudo-Peter von Danzig's Gloss of the Recital (before 1452)
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Sigmund Schining ain Ringeck's Gloss of the Recital (before 1508)
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Video Interpretations
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