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GDF Rapier

3 Reviews
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Product Code: HF.R.GDF
The following items are included FREE with this product:
Club Rapier GDF – stylization of early models of rapiers for hema fencing. Rapier have solid “Spanish” cup for protection of hand, light, well-balanced, solid and safe Renaissance Rapier blade, diamond shape, which is comfortable for thrusts but still gives and opportunity for cuts. Best choice for rapier fencing competitions and practice in hema/sca if you don’t use musketeer’s blades
Cub Rapier GDF- is optimal training/tournament rapier for HEMA/SCA trainings and competitions developed with ukrainian HEMA club GDF. It is light, affordable, have good protection of hand and safe well-balanced solid blade, which can be easy replaced when it is broken.

- Diamond Cross-Section Blade - good balance and strength.
- Ball Pommel
- Guard welded for strength.
- Wood core/wrapped Grip.
Length – 124 cm
Weight – 2.2lbs - (40-1050g)
Blade Length – 41.3" (105 cm)
Handle length including pommel: 7.87" ( 20 cm)
SCA Hanging Flex Test: 2.5" (Pass)
HEMA Scale Push Test:
9 lbs
HEMA Scale Push Test Pulling from Guard:
10 lbs.

Crossguard length – 20 cm
Material – blade high carbon steel 60S2A tempered to 51-53 HRC
Diamond style blade with a safe tip. Flexible in the last third.

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Reviews

Average Rating:
( 3 )
david bennett from madison, AL United States
September 20, 2024
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Length is right, weight is good and the blade is thick enough to hold up
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Jeff S
September 11, 2024
GDF rapier
For the price nothing compares to it, it's not perfect but I didn't pay for perfect. A great value.
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Stan Scoggins from Rock Spring, GA United States
August 30, 2024
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