Functional Rapiers
(Battle Ready) Hand Forged Carbon Steel Rapiers
Functional battle ready rapiers that balance and flex like the originals. These tempered carbon steel bladed rapier are fully functional and can be used by trained fencers to reenact rapier duels or rapier combat. They are suitable for stage performance, historical fencing and make beautiful collector swords.
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Deschaux Rapier
The Deschaux Rapier, dating back to circa 1590, embodies the elegance and lethal efficiency of the Renaissance dueling sword. With its graceful three-ringed swept hilt
Stock: IN STOCK
Price (USD) : $349.95
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What are Functional Rapier?
Our functional rapier swords are made to withstand the punishment of modern day re-enactors and historical fencers. Although these swords make beautiful decorations while on display they are no less a formidable weapon then those crafted hundreds of years ago. These rapier are hand forged by master craftsmen and accomplished blade smiths. Each piece has a high carbon steel blade which is properly heat treated so that it can absorb the energy of impact, just as the originals. These swords modelled after the famous renaissance rapier are perfect additions to any collection or practitioner arsenal of historical weaponry.
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