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  2. SCA Rapier Combat - Wikipedia

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    Rapier combat is a style of historical fencing practiced in the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA). The primary focus is to study, replicate and compete with styles of rapier sword-fighting found in Europe during the Renaissance period, using blunted steel swords and a variety of off-hand defensive items.

  3. Society for Creative Anachronism activities - Wikipedia

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    While many SCA members attempt to re-create rapier combat of the 16th and early 17th centuries, in practice it often becomes a blend of Society rules and modern fencing. Many rapier and smallsword enthusiasts study fencing manuals of the 15th and 16th centuries, and use rapier simulators made with schlaeger or bated rapier blades, rather than ...

  4. Parrying dagger - Wikipedia

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    The swordbreaker was a dagger that had large, deep serrations along one side of the blade, resembling the barbed teeth of a comb and designed to entrap an opponent's blade, allowing a variety of follow-up techniques. Like the triple dagger, the swordbreaker was a rare form of parrying dagger compared to the main-gauche, partly due to the ...

  5. List of Forged in Fire episodes - Wikipedia

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    "The Elizabethan Rapier" Signature blade (using canister Damascus) Elizabethan Rapier: July 27, 2015 () 1.32 [10] Judges: J. Neilson, David Baker, Doug Marcaida

  6. Society for Creative Anachronism - Wikipedia

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    The SCA has four orders of peerage with one split into two parts: the Order of the Chivalry, awarded for skill at arms in armored combat, split into the knights and the masters of arms; the Order of the Laurel, awarded for skill in the arts and sciences; the Order of the Pelican, awarded for outstanding service to the Society; and the Order of ...

  7. Spada da lato - Wikipedia

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    An early rapier or "side-sword" on exhibit in the Castle of Chillon. The spada da lato (Italian) or side-sword is a type of sword popular in Italy during the Renaissance. It is a continuation of the medieval knightly sword, and the immediate predecessor, or early form, of the rapier of the early modern period. Side-swords were used concurrently ...

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  9. Category:Society for Creative Anachronism - Wikipedia

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