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Equipment Vendors Please note that some of these vendors only carry one or two items which are useful to rapier fighters. When in doubt, always check with your local marshal. ARMOR: Castle Garden Creations Gipsy Peddler Linen Armor Mercantile Company Revival Enterprises Zen Warrior Armory   BOOTS: Boots by Bohemond Sofi's Stitches   GORGETS/HOODS: By The Sword (gorget) The Renaissance Store (hood)   MASKS: Absolute Fencing Gear American Fencers Supply Fencing.net   MISCELLANEOUS ACCESSORIES: Bandguns.com (rubber band guns) Hatcrafters.com (hats) Jas. Townsend & Son, Inc. (wool over-the-knee socks) Misc. Etc. (rapier armor drop tester)   SWORDS: Alchem, Inc. Arms & Armor By the Sword (note: not all of these swords are legal in the SCA) Darkwood Armory James the Just (note: adding rubber band guns as well) Popinjay's Sunshadow Designs (note: they also carry rubber band guns) Tattershall Arms Zen Warrior Armory   FOR YOUTH RAPIER - TO CONTACT OUR KINGDOM YOUTH RAPIER MARSHAL   FOR YOUTH RAPIER - PLASTIC FOILS: Zivkovic Leon Paul USA (More expensive - but it's black, if that's important to you) Fencing.net (best price)   FOR YOUTH RAPIER - MASKS: FenceSmart (carries masks in small sizes)   FOR YOUTH RAPIER - GLOVES: Absolute Fencing Gear

Of Historical Interest The Annex - Texts of the Ancient Masters The Association for Renaissance Martial Arts Di Grasse's True Arte of Defense Elizabethan Fencing and the Art of Defense

How To...   Maintain Your Fencing Mask

 

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