rapier, flail, Viking shield, cutlass and sabre. Ben Kerr is the senior lead instructor at the Palm Beach Sword School. He started as a European Martial Arts instructor in Scotland in 2007 and ...

As a kid, he loved those swashbuckling movies of Errol ... from small knives and rapiers to big two-handed swords. Customers include collectors, movie prop masters and theaters.

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And normally I’d agree with you, except that this skewer is called the “Swashbuckling BBQ Sword” and features a handsome fencing grip. I’d submit that it needs some sort of handsome ...

“To swash” was to clash a sword against the buckler to signal challenge ... armed with a light rapier for rapid fencing. Robert Louis Stevenson added pirates to the mix, and, in 1919, Arthur ...

The Three Musketeers, Game of Thrones and Vikings are among the reasons people in Reading have been picking up swords and learning how to duel. But there’s more to historical fencing than what ...