Rapier parrying gauntlet

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A parrying gauntlet is a sturdy glove that can safely grasp a sharp sword, used in combination with a rapier or dagger to catch/block the opponent's blade while fencing.

The humble butcher's glove is the most often-used style in the SCA due to its availability and well-tested safety.