Catalog at 50% Complete

With the additions of the French Poignard, Versatile French Foil, and Merignac Foil the catalog if now 50% complete at the end of 2016. These first 6 weapons were the “easy” ones with in-stock parts. The next 6 weapons will be developed and launched over the next half year. The pending designs for 2017 are as follows:

1st Quarter 2017

Italian Dueling Sword: New 3D printed crossbar and new spun steel guard all designed to match Aurelio Greco’s 1907 La Spada E La Sua Applicazione specifications.

3D Rendering of New Greco Crossbar and Guard

3D Rendering of New Greco Crossbar and Guard

French Dueling Sword (x2): Two French dueling swords (epees) for beginning and advanced fencers featuring a new larger & deeper guard.

Italian Dueling Sabre: Sabre with Parise-style guard, curved blade, and new steel grip backstrap.

2nd Quarter 2017

Southern Italian Foil: Italian foil built to the exact specifications of Masaniello Parise, including a new rimmed guard and crossbar.

Neapolitan Foil: A late Italian rapier / early foil featuring new crossbar with knucklebow and rimmed guard.

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Back Online

We’re back online with yet a new version of BenjaminArms.com! In response to market volatility we’ve decided to stop producing custom fencing swords. Don’t worry, we are not closing! We will unveil 12 historically accurate reproduction weapons in the coming months, as well as some training accessories. Subscribe to our mailing list for updates!