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What is the difference between an epee fencing sword and a foil fencing sword?
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An epee will typically have a broader, deeper bell guard around the grip than a foil, which has a much smaller guard. When Fencing with an electric weapon, the epee's tip requires a simple depression to activate the scoring light, whereas the foil's tip must depress when in contact with an opponent's lame.
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What is the name of the fencing sword?
there are three, the foil, the epee, and the Sabre
How do you spell ippi?
The word is spelled "epee". It's a fencing sword.
What does the word epee mean?
An epee is a slender fencing sword used in duels. It has a bowl shaped hand guard with no blade, and the end is blunted.
What is the proper name for the sword in fencing?
there are three swords foil epee saber the one which is most like the old fashioned dueling sword is epee because you can hit them any where and it is heavy i hope this answers your question
What is the sword called in fencing four letter word?
3 types of swords sabre, foil, epee
What word for Olympic weapon that starts with an E and is a 4 letter word?
Epee - a sword used in fencing.
What is a foil in Sea of Monsters?
A foil is a type of fencing sword. There are three types: foil, epee, and sabre.
What is a six letter word for Epee wielder?
Fencer. An epee is a sword used in the sport of fencing (sword fighting). That doesn't fit with the rest of the letters. They are L E _ C E D. Unless I have the answer for Gaga which I have as Eager.
What do you call a person that uses an epee?
The epee is used in sport fencing. It is also an event in the modern pentathlon.
What is the name of a Fencing sword?
Sword, Armyng sword, (Arming sword), grete sword (grete, meaning great, ie, big), Fawchoun. (Falchion, curving sword), Tuck (Estoc, a thrusting sword). The word sword comes from the Old English sweord, cognate to swert, Old Norse sverð, from a Proto-Indo-European root *swer- "to wound, to cut". several other names could be used. but generally just "sword" on its own.
Heavest fencing sward?
The largest and heaviest Fencing weapon is the Epee
What are the fencing weoppons?
foil, sabre, and epee.
