Horses
Did they practice fighting? Yes. They trained as soldiers, and would compete with one another.
Swords
knights hobbies were things such as jousting, but NOT archery, they would also practice fights with weapons like the Long sword "lance" sword: "hand and a half" and a "war hammer" they may also practice the rules of the code of chivalry.
Knights practiced military skills through jousting tournaments, mock battles, and training exercises such as sword fighting, archery, and horsemanship. They also participated in hunting expeditions to hone their martial abilities and stay in peak physical condition. Training and practice were crucial for knights to maintain their combat skills and readiness for battle.
A stuffed dummy used for target practice by knights-in-training is typically referred to as a "practice dummy" or a "training dummy." It is designed to simulate a human opponent for the trainee to practice their combat skills, such as sword fighting or spear handling. The dummy is often made from materials like straw, fabric, or leather to withstand repeated strikes during training exercises.
bob
they practiced for the fighting they had to do for there lord
the only sports i know what knights played were jousting and sword fighting
they trained
Knights and Fighting by Henry the 11V
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They had practice grounds set up in and around the estate.