Fighting with a spade | Infantry melee weapon fighting » Here's a brief video sequence showcasing some techniques using a spade, which is one of the five weapons in our 'Infantry Melee Weapon Fighting' curriculum. The sequence is based on a strike from 10-11 o'clock: 1. 9 o'clock bunker block 2. Reverse backhand chop to the neck 3. Pendula strike with the right hand 4. Master strike 1 (optional as a follow-up) while creating distance. Once again, observe how I utilize effective mass technically