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Ballistic’s Report: Another Week in the Life of GB

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One week this time, but a big one. My first time having three crowdfunding campaigns “feathered” and progressing at the same time. Also, my wife is awesome and earned a promotion to head her office and is the new Director of Engineering, Biogas at Montrose. Best Supporting Actors jobs from the UK Hub show 100%…

Hanwei/Tinker 9th Century Viking Sword: Grip Shortening
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Hanwei/Tinker 9th Century Viking Sword: Grip Shortening

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Yesterday I reported on getting (and dulling down) a new sword for practicing the sword-and-shield study I do at Asfolk. Today, after getting a great piece of advice from my classmate Kai, I set out to shorten the grip. This went quite well. My goal was to make it on the longer end of what…

A New Sword: Expectations, Reality, and Alteration Plans
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A New Sword: Expectations, Reality, and Alteration Plans

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A Superior Training Sword for Me? I was perusing the Sword Buyer’s Guide list of swords under $300; I’m always on the lookout for less expensive training swords that my classmates and I can consider for use once we pass our first rank test, from Karl to Vikingr. Yah, Viking-style fighting: sword-and-shield, spear-and-shield, axe-and-shield, etc….