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Small sword - The smallsword is a sword intermediate in historical period between the rapier and the classical épée, ancestor to the modern sporting épée.

Rapier - A rapier is a relatively slender, sharply pointed sword, used mainly for thrusting attacks, developed in Europe around 16th century.

Companion weapon - The term companion weapon is used in Historical European Martial Art disciplines to refer to an item used in the non-sword hand while fencing with a rapier or sword. The popular companion weapon forms include:

Catclaw - A catclaw is one of two weapons weilded by Fritz Leiber's fictional character the Gray Mouser (the other one being the rapier Scalpel). Although it is commonly called a sword by many fans it is actually described in the stories as being a long knife, or dirk, with a hooked blade.


Suggested Web Sites

Toledo Swords - Company offers hand crafted, Medieval style swords and rapiers suitable for collections and reenactment events; ordering information, accepts credit cards.

The Wizard's Emporium - Daggers, blades, swords, and rapiers aimed at the fantasy market.

Abandon The Cart - Offers historic replica weaponry and restaurant equipment such as swords, daggers, rapiers, and armour.

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