Dallas School of Historical Fencing

A historical fencing school focused on the Longsword traditions of Johannes Liechtenauer. Visit us

A historical fencing school in the DFW area focusing on the longsword traditions of Johannes Liechtenauer. Follow for updates and announcements, and check out our website (dallashistoricalfencing.com) to learn more about us.

ALL-CON DALLAS CONVENTION 12/31/2023

ALL-CON DALLAS CONVENTION Advance tickets are sold at a discount before the convention. Tickets will be available at the door during the event, without the advance purchase discount. Single day tickets are only valid for the day they are picked up on-site.

12/30/2023

merry (belated) christmas and a happy new year from the dshf fam to you!! 🎄🎉

10/22/2023

Gesellen Fechten Longsword Tier A Finals

09/23/2023

Another successful bonk night Friday! Ladies and theydies join us every Friday 7-9 PM for our URG/Women’s class ⚔️

08/09/2023

Dallas School of Historical Fencing is a top notch, competitive, and historically accurate Longsword school. Ranked 4th in the nation for its top competitors, DSHF pride themselves on recreating the art of German Longsword Fencing in a competitive and historical environment. Please feel free to reach out with any questions or requests for private lessons!

06/28/2023

Join us next Friday, July 7th, for our first URG/Women's Longsword class!
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06/22/2023

Spice up your weekend learning a fun and interactive new hobby. Join us Friday July 7th from 7-9 PM for our new underrepresented gender/women's longsword classes held weekly!

05/22/2023

Be sure to join us May 6th for our next round of beginner's courses!
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First month free: WARLORD
$35 off monthly membership: HOTSWORDSUMMER

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05/22/2023

Dallas! We really showed up at Springfechten 2023! Instructor Brandon Phan brought home 3rd place; Representing DFW along with us were the very talented Timmy H***g and Mathias Hight from Accademia del Leone. Four of our crew placed top 10 in Longsword and two went to finals/elims for messer. In an amazing final fight, DSHF brought home the Bronze medal for Longsword!

Big thank you to Cymbrogi School of Western Martial Arts for hosting this incredible tournament! ⚔️

05/01/2023

What are you doing this weekend? Don't miss out, join us this Saturday, May 6th for our next round of beginner's courses!

Schnegel Fechten 2023 Survey 03/20/2023

Thank you all so much for attending Schnegel Fechten 2023. It was a blast seeing faces, old and new, come to our little hole in the wall and fight some of the most difficult matches I've ever seen. I hope you had fun!

It would mean a lot to us if you filled out a little survey about your experiences at Schnegel Fechten. You can write an open ended response, participate in a questionnaire, or both, preferably. It is linked below.

https://forms.gle/qUsx9DEvJ85Gee4KA

Some digital codes are available to the 2nd place prize winners courtesy of Purple Heart Armory, and we will be reaching out shortly to provide them. They will be awarded to Ryan Hetchler and Derek Nash.

Sigi and SPES codes will be given out as well at a later time, if they have not been already.

If you won a ticket to next year's event, just reach out when the tickets go live.

Schnegel Fechten 2023 Survey All responses are anonymous. Please answer to the best of your ability. Most questions are not required. Each section will have a brief introduction and instructions. Thank you for participating. Please contact the author at [email protected] with questions regarding this survey. For all other inq...

03/18/2023

Hey everyone! Meet us at The Exchange Food Hall tonight at 8 PM for after tournament festivities!

211 S Akard St, Dallas TX 75202

03/18/2023
Schnegel_Fechten_2023-1.pdf 03/09/2023

REMINDER!!!
Schnegel Fechten's Mixed Steel and Longsword will be held on the SAME DAY. Here is our schedule in the rules and it is live on HEMA scorecard. I apologize for the confusion!

Schnegel_Fechten_2023-1.pdf

03/09/2023

Wow!! Thank you everyone for the outpour of love, support, and excitement for Schnegel Fechten 2023! It is my bittersweet joy to announce we are SOLD OUT of ALL events aside from Harnischfechten. We're excited to see our line up of 50 fighters compete to win gold and glory!
Remember, spectator admission is open and always FREE!

03/06/2023

We're only 12 days away from Schnegel Fechten 2023! Don't forget to secure your tickets below!
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03/02/2023

Can you believe it's already March?! Don't let the year pass you by. Learn from and train with some of the best fighters in the nation! Our next beginner's course is this Saturday March the 4th. Sign up below!
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Photos from Dallas School of Historical Fencing's post 02/28/2023

Have you bought your Schnegel Fechten 2023 shirt? It’s not too late! Pre-order now to ensure you obtain your sick snail drip 🐌⚔️

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02/27/2023

Schnegel Fechten 2023 Fighter Highlight!

Charles Turner hails from East Texas Historical Fencing in Tyler, TX. Charles has medaled Silver in Rapier at WEIRD OPEN, Bronze in Intermediate Longsword at Gesellen Fechten, and Silver at both Chance Encounters Saber tournaments! Come join the fight this March on the 18th and 19th!

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Slap Fencing Rules 2023 02/26/2023

Here is a video explaining the rules of Slap Fencing! The tournament will be single elimination and first to five. Remember this tournament is for fun and totally free! Will be held on Sunday, exact time pending.

Slap Fencing Rules 2023

02/22/2023

Fighter highlight! Josh Furrate

Josh is a veteran fighter, teacher, and competitor in the HEMA scene. He is the head instructor of Nachreisen Historical Fencing located in Baton Rouge, LA, but thats not his only endeavor in education. Josh has taught Longsword seminars all over the United States and parts of Mexico! Don't miss out on competing with this extraordinary fighter and mentor!

Take a look at our fighter's profile!

SLO 2022 Tier B Longsword, Gold
SERFO 2022 OPEN Longsword, Silver
Gesellen Fechten 2021 Advanced Longsword, Silver & Louisiana State Champion
Victoria Highland Games 2018, Open Longsword, Gold
Schertkampf 2018 Longsword, Silver

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Additionally, check out Josh's Fan Club for more content on this sensational Senpai!
https://www.facebook.com/HEMADADDY

02/21/2023

Fighter Highlight: Liam Coe
HEMA Experience: 3 Years

Liam is new to the tournament scene and yet at his first tournament he achieved 2nd place in Gesellen Fechten 2021's intro tournament. We're expecting an explosive return to the tournament scene from Liam. Compete against some of the best fighters this year at Schnegel Fechten 2023!

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02/20/2023

We are only 26 days away from Schnegel Fechten 2023! Snag your tickets now and don't miss out on the tournament of a lifetime ⚔️⚔️
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02/15/2023

Schnegel Fechnten 2023 Fighter Highlight!

Fighter Name: Andrew Weems
Years active: 16
He/Him

Andrew Weems is a veteran HEMAist with 16 years under his belt. He's making a powerful comeback to the scene with his proven technique and impeccable footwork. Andrew snares fighters into his traps with ease; his fighting style is unique, dominating, and tricky! Andrew has peaked at 58th in the world for Longsword and has a gold medal under his belt in Sword and Buckler. Catch him at Schnegel Fechten 2023 and fight some of the best fighters!

Sign up for Schnegel Fechten here! https://www.eventbrite.com/e/schnegel-fechten-2023-tickets-453378706917

02/13/2023

Happy Valentine's Day one and all! Schnegel Fechten is fast approaching and what better gift than the gift of combat? Discount sign up link: www.eventbrite.com/e/453378706917/?discount=MYSNAILYVALENTINE
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02/10/2023

Save the date! Our next round of first time beginner's courses start in just 3 weeks. Catch us March 4th for some real swordplay, good times, and great community!

Sign up below, first month free with code WARLORD
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Photos from Dallas School of Historical Fencing's post 02/09/2023

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Check us out at dallashistoricalfencing.com! We are a historical fencing school in the DFW area focusing on the longsword traditions of Johannes Liechtenauer. Follow this page for updates and announcements, and visit our website to learn more about us and sign up for courses!

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Gesellen Fechten Longsword Tier A Finals
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What are you doing this weekend? Don't miss out, join us this Saturday, May 6th for our next round of beginner's courses...
Schnegel Fechten 2023 Fighter Highlight!Charles Turner hails from East Texas Historical Fencing in Tyler, TX. Charles ha...
Fighter highlight! Josh FurrateJosh is a veteran fighter, teacher, and competitor in the HEMA scene. He is the head inst...
As our beginner's graduate from their October courses we open our doors to the next round of fencers! Sign up at https:/...
Our awesome beginner’s this month doing some sparring after class. They graduate this Saturday! Come and catch us for ou...
New Longsword Classes
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Address


1915 Peters Road Suite 108
Irving, TX
75061

Opening Hours

Monday 7pm - 9:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 10am
Wednesday 7pm - 9:30pm
Thursday 8am - 10am
Saturday 3pm - 6pm

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