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Blades and Brew Today

Our regularly scheduled Saturday practice is suspended today in exchange for our Fall Blades and Brew get-together at Logboat Brewing Company.  Come join us from 2-4 (or longer) for fencing fun, fresh ale ($5 drafts), and support a local business. … Continue reading

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Sword Versus Bayonet, 1874

As we explore sabre, and stepping off-line to attack in a more combat-like fashion, consider this image of sabre versus bayonette. It is an engraving by an unknown artist featured in Harper’s Weekly, May 16th, 1874. Before the prevalence of … Continue reading

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