Posted: Sun 16 May, 2010 10:33 am Post subject: Arms and Armor German Rapier
I just got my hands on this magnificent sword and I have to say, I think it's one of the most beautiful swords I've ever owned. Not just visually, but in the hand as well.
In fact it was so nice I felt I had to share some pictures, so here they are:
Thanks Christian. You won't be disappointed. Some swords look great in pictures but are "meh" when you get your hands on them. This is not such a sword.New York Historical Fencing Association
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"For practice is better than artfulness. Your exercise can do well without artfulness, but artfulness is not much good without the exercise.” -anonymous 15th century fencing master, MS 3227a
Hard to go wrong with one of their rapiers, the German is very nice.
I've got the Bavarian and the Writhen and were I to pick another it would be the German followed by the Milanese and the Gustav Vasa in that order. They are all VERY nice. TRITONWORKS Custom Scabbards
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