Play #94
Created: 1/24/2026
(p.80/#1) (Porta di Ferro Larga vs. Coda Lunga Stretta) Your enemy being placed in the guard of coda lunga stretta with the right foot forward and you in porta di ferro larga; you will pass your right foot somewhat forward, feinting a thrust to the left side of his chest; and as he wants to defend against this thrust you will subsequently pass your left foot forward traversing acrosss his right side, and will throw a roverso fendente to his sword arm; then your 36 Manciolino describes a similar cut in the solo sword section of his Opera Nova. right foot will follow behind the left, and your sword will need to go into coda lunga stretta.