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A [[fencing]] shield is much smaller and lighter than a more traditional [[shield]]. This is due to the inherent nature of the style of fencing, requiring mobility and flexibility. The size is usually no huge detriment as most defence is kept by [[parrying]] with the blade.
A [[fencing]] shield is much smaller and lighter than a more traditional [[shield]]. This is due to the inherent nature of the style of fencing, requiring mobility and flexibility. The size is usually no huge detriment as most defence is kept by [[parrying]] with the blade.

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Revision as of 01:12, 6 April 2005

A fencing shield is much smaller and lighter than a more traditional shield. This is due to the inherent nature of the style of fencing, requiring mobility and flexibility. The size is usually no huge detriment as most defence is kept by parrying with the blade.