- Association for Historical Fencing
This nonprofit corporation organizes seminars and demonstrations to encourage and preserve the art of classical fencing. http://www.ahfi.org/ - Classical Fencing at Marquette
Class information, community and society event listing, and fencing books; instruction provided by Master Nick Evangelista. http://www.cfssda.org/ - Classical Fencing Mailing List
An email list (listserv) for discussing classical fencing and historical swordsmanship, including foil, épée, sabre, smallsword, rapier, and rapier & dagger. http://www.kmoser.com/cflist.htm - diGrasse's Rapier Fencing Manual
An English translation of the original sixteenth century Italian fencing manual with video clips. http://www.kismeta.com/diGrasse/ - Elizabethan Fencing
Description of the Art of defence during the Elizabethan Period, the early 16th and 17th Centuries. Links to training materials and online manuals. http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~wew/fencing.html - Martinez Academy of Arms
A school where the arts of classical fencing and historical swordsmanship are taught. http://www.martinez-destreza.com - Moser Classical Fencing
Classical fencing instruction in Palm Beach Gardens, Fl. Mr. Moser has studied under Maestro Martinez for over ten years. http://www.classicalfencing.org/ - Musee Van Oeveren
Collection highlights, history of fencing and the duel. http://musee.escrime.free.fr/ - Paradoxes of Defence, by George Silver (1599)
Wherein is proved the true grounds of fight to be the short ancient weapons and that the short sword has advantage over the long sword or the long rapier. http://www.pbm.com/%7Elindahl/paradoxes.html - Swordplay Symposium International
An interdisciplinary colloquium of historical fencing specialists dedicated to promoting and advancing the martial study of Western swords and swordsmanship. http://www.swordplay-symposium.com - Tattershall School of Defense
School is devoted to the study and practise of the Art of Defense of the 16th and early 17th Centuries, specializing in teaching beginners either classical foil, epee or saber and teaching beginning and advanced students the art of defence with rapier and sidesword. http://jan.ucc.nau.edu/~wew/tsod.html - The Duelling Association
Contacts and resourses fro this Leicester based group dedicated to Historical swordplay, primarily the 1796 pattern light cavalry sabre treatise of Le Marchant. http://www.duellingassociation.citymax.com - The Duellist
A site dedicated to promoting classical fencing in the Uk. Lists and links to arms and armour suppliers, instructional treatise, Uk clubs and societies, fiction, entertainment and events. http://www.theduellist.co.uk - The Prima Spada School of Fence
An Austrailan based school specialising in modern renaissance fencing. Contact details, coach biography, photographs and historical documents. http://homepage.powerup.com.au/~pssf/ - Westside Fencing Reference Library
A sampling of fencing reference materials compiled by Andy Shaw, Official Historian for the United States Fencing Association and General Manager of Westside Fencing Center. http://www.westsidefencing.com/library.html |