02-08-2005, 10:25 PM
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| double wide epee blades
Anyone know of a source for these? I think they're called musketeer blades. American Fencers doesn;t seem to carry them anymore. | 
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02-08-2005, 10:27 PM
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| eh, the widest blade I can think of is the fleche wide blades that I believe physical chess carry's. Those are some wide blades. Rep points please 
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02-08-2005, 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by D+F+P=Hadouken! Rep points please | Please stop asking for rep points. People will give them to you if they think you deserve them. Ultimately, they're pretty trivial, but to ask for them every time you answer a question is just annoying. | |
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02-08-2005, 10:42 PM
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Originally Posted by prototoast Please stop asking for rep points. People will give them to you if they think you deserve them. Ultimately, they're pretty trivial, but to ask for them every time you answer a question is just annoying. | oh but its soooooo fun.... I'll quit, killjoy.
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02-09-2005, 12:35 AM
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Originally Posted by D+F+P=Hadouken! eh, the widest blade I can think of is the fleche wide blades that I believe physical chess carry's. Those are some wide blades. Rep points please | I wish we could still give negative rep points... | |
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02-09-2005, 12:46 AM
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Originally Posted by DangerMouse I wish we could still give negative rep points... | Seconded. Although it was out of hand when they were around.
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02-09-2005, 01:46 AM
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Originally Posted by D+F+P=Hadouken! oh but its soooooo fun.... I'll quit, killjoy. | Hardly, thats just a ***-covering sentence and you know it 
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02-09-2005, 08:47 AM
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Originally Posted by DangerMouse I wish we could still give negative rep points... | Yeah, I mean, we used to have them people kept getting negative rep for trivial things. | |
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02-09-2005, 08:57 AM
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Originally Posted by Purple Fencer Anyone know of a source for these? I think they're called musketeer blades. American Fencers doesn;t seem to carry them anymore. | I have not heard of 'Musketeer blades' but the (newer) Dynamo blades are fairly wide.
I wouldn't go so far as to say they were twice as wide as normal épée blades though. Anyway, just a thought...
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02-09-2005, 04:41 PM
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| Triplette sells them under thier SCA catalog. | |
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02-09-2005, 05:56 PM
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| blade fencing has "Fleche X-tra Wide El. Epee" blades, have not seen them before, so i don't know if this is what you are looking for | |
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02-09-2005, 07:59 PM
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02-09-2005, 08:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Inquartata As Prometheus said---Triplette. | Yah....going to Blade is NOT an option for me... | |
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