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    Weights for Nats

    Just got though weigh the weights for Nats.

    Epee weights aveage is 752g

    Foil weight aveage is 501 with some at 502.

    Epee weight is plus and minus 3 grams

    Foil weight is plus or minus 2 grams

    All the USFA weight are legal now. found two epee weight at 758 grams and two foil weights at 508 grams.

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    The weight variation sounds like bad news for people who try to get their springs on a hair trigger.

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    Ideally the epee weights would be 750g but the rules allows for plus or minus 3grams for epee.
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    And plus or minus two grams for foil weights. After going though all the weights and shims for the USFA all which is now in the rules. The shims that was below minuim as been replace and all of them is at 0.05.


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