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We tried making legal pikes on the late 90's. Attaching a foil/epee/flexi-dagger/schlager to pvc worked great except for the TINY problem of a complete lack of feedback in the hands of the wielder.<div><br></div><div>Iago<br><div><div>On Apr 17, 2009, at 2:08 PM, Daniel umbehr wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"> I'm considering buying a spear for heavy rapier. I know that they are not legal, but i have not seen any attempts to find/develop a legal version.<br><br>Right now, i am looking at the one from alchem armory. They are advertising it as a pike, in their "bucklers & pikes" section.<br> <a href="http://www.alcheminc.com/bucklers.html" target="_blank">http://www.alcheminc.com/bucklers.html</a><br>Does anyone have any hands-on experience with this weapon? Does anyone know of a different one anywhere that might be of interest? Is there anyone currently working on getting a spear approved for heavy rapier? <div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_______________________________________________</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Ansteorra-rapier mailing list</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="mailto:Ansteorra-rapier@lists.ansteorra.org">Ansteorra-rapier@lists.ansteorra.org</a></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="http://lists.ansteorra.org/listinfo.cgi/ansteorra-rapier-ansteorra.org">http://lists.ansteorra.org/listinfo.cgi/ansteorra-rapier-ansteorra.org</a></div> </blockquote></div><br></div></body></html>