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VHCA - Victorian Historical Comabt Academy Established in 2016, the Victorian Historical Combat Academy (VHCA) is a Melbourne-based Historical European Martial Arts School teaching students 19th Century Italian military sabre and in a safe and friendly environment.The school uses modern equipment and teaching methods to deliver a curriculum based on primary historical sources from the 19th century. We are not a re-enactment or live-roleplaying group. Rather, we are a modern martial art based on real historical European sources. Our main focus of study is Italian sabre based on The Art of the Dueling Sabre, a modern English translation of an 1872 Italian military fencing manual.We train Monday nights from 6:30 PM at Packer Park Pavillion 120 Leila Rd Carnegie.Beginners are welcomePlease Contact Graeme Aiten 0406 627 321.For mroe information please see our Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/victorianhistoricalcombatacademy/