What are the swords called that are used in the sport of fencing?

Answer 1

Depends in what category; for example: in combat, there in limitless uses for a sword, maybe not smart uses, but uses nonetheless.

In practical situations, swords have an infinite amount of uses, just like asking how many uses are there for a cog, knife, or screwdriver.

Answer 2

There are three different weapons in Fencing with three different competition styles; the foil, the sabre, and the épée. The foil and épée are thrusting weapons which only score points when the opponent is struck with the tip, while the sable is a slashing weapon with which points are awarded with either the tip or the sides. All of these weapons are only granted points with blows above the waist.

Answer 3

There are three types of fencing blades, each for a different type of fencing. They are foil, sabre, and epee.

Answer 4

A fencing sword should only be used for the sport that it was made for- fencing.

Answer 5

There are three types of swords used in fencing: An Epee, Foil, or Sabre.

Answer 6

There are three types of blades [swords] one is foil, sabre, and epee

Answer 7

3: foil, epée, and saber.

Answer 8

foil sabar and epee.