MEMAG fechtschule Locations

Salisbury,MD Location:
Phone: 410 546 9483
Email: the-memag@comcast.net

Elkton, MD Location:
Phone: (301) 385 6180
Email: rkoulak@yahoo.com

New Jersey/ Philadelphia Area:
Phone: (856) 308 9443
Email: weedhoe@gmail.com

  1. Lehrling (Apprentice/Scholar) Symbolized by the Buffalo, holders of this rank are novice students in MEMAG. This rank is achieved upon joining the MEMAG Longsword Class. Students must complete the following to attain the next rank:
    1. Langenschwert (Longsword)
      1. Lehrling Langenschwert
  2. Geselle (Journeyman/Free Scholar) Symbolized by the Deer, holders of this rank are proficient students in MEMAG, and sometimes aid in teaching.
    1. Ringen (Wrestling)
      1. Lehrling Ringen
    2. Messer (Large Knife)
      1. Lehrling Messer
    3. Bauern Stangen (Peasant Staff)
      1. Lehrling Bauern Stangen
    4. Stangen (Staff)
      1. Lehrling Stangen
    5. Langenschwert
      1. Geselle Langenschwert
  3. Vorfechter (Advanced-Fencer/Provost) Symbolized by the Falcon, holders of this rank are advanced students in MEMAG and assistant teachers.
    1. Ringen
      1. Lehrling Dolch (Dagger)
      2. Lehrling Sichel (Sickle)
      3. Geselle Ringen
    2. Messer
      1. Lehrling Schwert und Buckeller (Sword and Buckler)
      2. Lehrling Rappier (Rapier)
      3. Geselle Messer
    3. Bauern Stangen
      1. Lehrling Sense (Scythe)
      2. Lehrling Flegel (Flail)
      3. Geselle Bauren Stangen
    4. Stangen
      1. Lehrling Hellebarten (Halberd)
      2. Lehrling Langen Spiess (Pike)
      3. Geselle Stangen
    5. Langenschwert
      1. Vorfechter Langenschwert
    6. Geselle in three of the following: Dolch, Sichel, Schwert und Buckeller, Rappier, Sense, Flegel, Hellebarten, Langen Spiess.
    7. Vorfechter in two of the following: Ringen, Messer, Bauern Stangen, Stangen.
  4. Meister (Master/Teacher) Symbolized by the Lion, holders of this rank are teachers at MEMAG and may run their own school.

Provisional MEMAG Ranks

Instructor:
One who teaches at MEMAG in the absence of any members who hold the rank of Meister. Holders of this rank are expected to work their way up to the rank of Meister.

Assistant Instructor:
One who assistant-teaches at MEMAG in the absence of any members who hold the rank of Vorfechter. Holders of this rank are expected to work their way up to the rank of Vorfechter.