Dissecting the Features of a Rapier

Budkknives25 Aug, 2025Business

Most rapiers have long, thin blades with a double edge. They can be fullered by usually they are not because they are too thin; instead, they have a cross-sectional profile that is diamond shaped; the raised ridge that runs the center of the blade stiffens it which enables it to withstand hard thrusting maneuvers better without buckling or snapping.