tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776482547357658591.post2483406420039616281..comments2024-03-27T07:41:27.083-07:00Comments on Great Ming Military: Ai Pai (挨牌)春秋戰國http://www.blogger.com/profile/14961602507085597255noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776482547357658591.post-40103069234812142412018-09-07T02:52:08.046-07:002018-09-07T02:52:08.046-07:00Not very much, I suppose. Then again, Ai Pai's...Not very much, I suppose. Then again, Ai Pai's a pavise. It's no gonna be very agile in the first place, and it lets you to still use a spear two-handed.春秋戰國https://www.blogger.com/profile/14961602507085597255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776482547357658591.post-49436836107427726662018-09-07T02:15:02.975-07:002018-09-07T02:15:02.975-07:00Ah, Thanks! I wonder how much control that gives.Ah, Thanks! I wonder how much control that gives.Alex Chenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02268075448376874233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776482547357658591.post-83460768742621726602018-09-07T01:20:45.161-07:002018-09-07T01:20:45.161-07:00You hold the bead at like you would hold the start...You hold the bead at like you would hold the starter handle to rev up a chainsaw. I.e. like this:<br /><br />https://i.pinimg.com/736x/dd/3f/5c/dd3f5c5942af87e41658b8a42d927a46--chain-saw-john-wayne.jpg春秋戰國https://www.blogger.com/profile/14961602507085597255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776482547357658591.post-9631942052824180292018-09-07T01:01:47.461-07:002018-09-07T01:01:47.461-07:00Sorry, need to clarify, I understand how the neck ...Sorry, need to clarify, I understand how the neck strap works, but I don't understand how the hand would control the shield. I'm guessing the 2 straps on top were connected somehow by another strap as the guige, but for the hand, do you just hold onto the wooden bead/stick?Alex Chenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02268075448376874233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776482547357658591.post-54131224771587126462018-09-06T19:07:53.089-07:002018-09-06T19:07:53.089-07:00Huh? Isn't it just a fairly standard guige?. T...Huh? Isn't it just a fairly standard guige?. The shield is hanged from the neck like the Macedonian phalangite's shield.春秋戰國https://www.blogger.com/profile/14961602507085597255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776482547357658591.post-58199301736817234822018-09-06T05:53:43.889-07:002018-09-06T05:53:43.889-07:00Honestly, I still don't know how the straps wo...Honestly, I still don't know how the straps work on the ai pai. I've been wracking my head over it...Alex Chenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02268075448376874233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776482547357658591.post-42674723252865570692018-09-06T05:52:56.956-07:002018-09-06T05:52:56.956-07:00This comment has been removed by the author.Alex Chenghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02268075448376874233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776482547357658591.post-58907560160556799362015-08-21T02:16:07.090-07:002015-08-21T02:16:07.090-07:00Good day and welcome to my blog.
You can read my ...Good day and welcome to my blog.<br /><br />You can read my blog post about the mandarin duck formation. Unlike rattan shiled, the role of Ai Pai shieldman is to stand ground and defend others.春秋戰國https://www.blogger.com/profile/14961602507085597255noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1776482547357658591.post-50577555920039928682015-08-20T23:05:46.094-07:002015-08-20T23:05:46.094-07:00You've mentioned these were used in mandarin d...You've mentioned these were used in mandarin duck formation, are there any illustrations or reconstructions of how it was used? HokutoAndyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07973421705975694971noreply@blogger.com