The modern version of the dueling rapier, the foil is perhaps the best known fencing apparatus. The teaching weapon for the other swords, it has a flexible blade and is used chiefly for thrusting. The ...

The Code Duello, covering the practice of dueling and points of honor ... and then asking pardon without proffer of the cane. If swords are used, the parties engage until one is well blooded ...

Epee: A thrusting sword descended from the dueling sword, similar in length to a foil but heavier, with a larger guard and a much stiffer blade Mask: Made of wire mesh with gaps of less than 1/10 of ...

Edward Doty and Edward Lester, of the Massachusetts colony, fought the first recorded American duel in 1621, just a year after the Pilgrims arrived at Plymouth. Armed with swords, both men ...

The sword has the best damage and defense stats ... Those are the two best Longswords in the game. The Dueling Longsword is the best generic longsword, and benefits from the Martin’s Secret ...