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theatrical weapons: rental and sales Weapons of Mass Instruction Rent sword pistol halberd knife spear rifle gun crossbow broadsword saber foil whip dueling rapier shield revolver holster bow mace hook courtsword shotgun stiletto claymore axe falchion stage W
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Links to some helpful sites
The Society of American Fight Directors is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting safety and fostering excellence in the art of directing staged combat/theatrical violence. If you are looking for someone to choreograph your fights, or want to learn stage combat yourself, this is where to start. American Fencers Supply For decades the premier source for fencing equipment, replacement blades, and complete weapons. All fight worthy. Sales Only Collectors Armoury Fine dress swords and halberds as well as costume and blank-fire guns. Sales Only Armor and helmets are always difficult to find, and when made of metal are prohibitively expensive. Take a look at Costume Armour Inc for an excellent selection of all types of armor made of tough Kydex [better than Vacuform]. Both sales and rentals. Theatre House They carry a bunch of really inexpensive plastic swords and wooden guns as well as a few steel swords and blank guns. They are not realistic or fight-worthy weapons by any stretch, but if you just need to get some items up there at the very lowest sales price, this is the way to go. J&M Special Effects An excellent source of specialty items, including blood effects
For movie-quality modern firearms, try calling Centre Firearms in New York (212 / 244-4040) or Independent Studio Services (818 / 951-5600) in California. They both carry wonderful items, but remember that real guns, even if made to fire only blanks or even if non-firing, must still go through all federal and state waiting periods and paperwork. They are also very expensive. Looking for blanks that we don't carry? Try Cheaper than Dirt. They carry a wide assortment. For an excellent stage combat instruction video set, you can't do better than the one offered by Dueling Arts International .
Napa Shotokan Karate Just a fine place in California's wine country to study traditional karate in a friendly atmosphere - all levels welcome - no contracts.
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The Textbook
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