VTFC Episode 2 Rapier: Closing The High Outside Line

Episode 2 in our instructional series about one of the most formidable weapons of the Renaissance: the rapier! Here we focus on highly effective rapier techniques that use Fabris as a primary source combined with tournament and sparring experience against resisting opponents. These are rapier concepts and techniques that work! In this episode we learn how to correctly close the high outside line of attack to our opponent so that they cannot hit us there in a single action. We clear up misconceptions and offer what we consider the most effective way to perform this action. Channel link for more content: