Fencing foil is the most refined of the weapons. Its blade is light, flexible, and quadrangular and you can only score by hitting your opponent with the point of your blade on his/her torso. If you want to get into this classical, gentlemanly form of fencing, read on.
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Before you start reading this page, or if you find yourself confused by the terminology, check out this glossary of fencing terms.