Rapier

RapierRapiers are perhaps some of the most beautiful and elegant swords ever made. Optimised for thrusting, they emphasise reach, point control and hand protection. A favoured item of status and as a self defense and duelling weapon. They are always poised to make a statement. A true rapier handles very differently to most other swords, the tip wants to stay toward a singular opponent, and is loathe to turn or redirect. This is highly desirable when

The 'wings' or lugs are useful for catching and manipulating opponent's shields or weapons

but these types are most associated with 'Danes' - or other Scandinavian peoples

and you mean business

straight blades

Shape is a section of a circular arc with 100mm straight at the handle end

a shepherd's crook

We also offer 2 blade designs

but far better suited to warfare

Meyer and Leichtenhauer

It's standard blade is a new

with more spikes for catching and disrupting opponent weapons

and are even better than our first batches