Greetings I have posted a logo in the files section under the file name "Knickers". Items with this logo are being sold by Fencing USA and Alexandr Sports both...
Hi Bill, When I've been in Germany, I've been very happy to be a passenger rather than a driver! I'll have to go back to your website - I've visited it...
Thanks to Jeff, and I've so far been inclined to agree all the way although certainly we're open. Our guys won't be working to any extent mit Waffen for ...
Hi fencers, Just a reminder that tomorrow (Monday, October 10) is the deadline for timely registrations for the October 15-16 Novice foil tournament here in...
Standard guards and handles (French) are too big for children ages 8-11. I'm having no luck finding handles that are about an inch shorter than normal, and...
Kim Moser
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Oct 10, 2005 6:57 pm
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... Unfortunately, the only handles I know of that are "smaller" than normal sized ones are Orthapedic (Pistol) grips. Most French grips come in only one...
Kim, Have you looked at American Fencer Supply's Junior Model French foils? They have thinner and shorter French grips and smaller guards and you can get them...
... I know that a lot of places carry the 100mm guards. In working on some foils that were donated to our club, I've noticed that a lot of the older weapons...
TWO DAYS OF FENCING PROVE: EXPERIENCE CAN MAKE UP FOR YOUTHFUL ENERGY SALEM, OREGON -- On October 15 and 16, Blanchet Catholic School co-hosted its first-ever...
On October 16th, the Scuola Magistrale di Sacramento hosted its first classical fencing tournament in Davis, CA. We were expecting 10 people at the most, but ...
Hello all, I also have a question on children's foils, having never seen one up close. Would the handle on such a thing be suitable for smallsword practice?...
In einer eMail vom 10/20/2005 10:18:43 PM W. Europe Daylight Time schreibt akhilleus13@...: I also have a question on children's foils, having never...
Hi Linda, I have a pair with French grips, but find the pommels a hinderence when thrusting in tierce or seconde. I always assumed that's intentional given...
... You can get different pommels. I'm not sure how they would be a hindrance, though, if you have them in the correct position for a pronated thrust. Since...
If the pommel is getting in your way then it sounds like you're doing something wrong. In tierce and seconde the pommel should be pointing somewhat out to the...
Kim Moser
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Oct 21, 2005 10:39 pm
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Ah, okay! I was doing that before, but was doubtful that this was correct. Grazie! Eric ... doing...
Are the problems occuring while working in pronation, or during transitions between supination and pronation? -Andrew-...
Andrew Telesca
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Oct 22, 2005 1:11 pm
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Hello, I myself was actually trying to build an appropriate smallsword simulator and smallsword-era style foil, but I have several doubts on the question: ...
... A cut down double width epee blade, sometimes called a musketeer blade, is what I use as a smallsword blade, mounted in an old brass France Lames cup ...
William Black
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Oct 22, 2005 8:30 pm
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In einer eMail vom 10/22/2005 7:32:27 PM W. Europe Daylight Time schreibt kaiser_von_moss@...: Thirdly: As for a "smallsword simulator" proper, with a...
This is a long shot, but... I have received the following from Ann Harlan, SW representative to the Society of American Fight Directors: "The theater...
John Trojanowski
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Oct 23, 2005 6:25 pm
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Hi all, Do any of you happen to have a picture of a Karpati sabre guard? I seem to remember that they're similar to a Radaelli guard, (narrow with the ridge...
In my last e-mail, I mentioned that I have not seen much of how other teachers teach or of what they teach. I'd really like to. I have sometimes seen the...
... This may well be true. We have not abandoned it here. ... No doubt. But are most classical fencers coming from sport fencing? Again, not here. We rarely...
... Several years ago I floated the idea here on the CFML of compiling some video clips of various groups, so people could get an idea of what others were...
Kim Moser
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Oct 25, 2005 4:30 pm
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In einer eMail vom 10/25/2005 6:35:18 PM W. Europe Daylight Time schreibt cfml@...: This is not to say it wouldn't be very interesting to see tapes of ...
The Sonoma State University Winter Classical Italian Fencing Seminar will be held, Saturday and Sunday January 21st and 22nd, from 9am to 5pm, at Sonoma State...
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