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cavalier rapier

By the mid-1600's dueling was at the height of its popularity. In fact, this trend for settling affairs of honour with steel reached such heights that King Louis XIII of France outlawed dueling for fear of losing too many of his important dignitaries to this dangerous pursuit!

cold steel dueling rapier

With a tempered steel pierced shell guard, rings, quillons and knuckle bow it offers astonishingly good hand protection, while its wire wrapped grip and counter balancing pommel give great comfort and liveliness in-hand.

cold steel cavalier rapier

A precursor to what would eventually become the Small Sword referred to by many simply as the "transitional rapier".


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