Frequently Asked Questions

Depending on your needs, be it competitive or recreational, you may find that you have a lot of questions about fencing or this organization. You may also have questions about how to get, or stay, involved.

The purpose of this FAQ is to try and provide answers to some of these questions, and help you to become more familiar with how things work.

The FAQ does not attempt to cover items such as the rules of the fencing match or weapon specifications. More information on these topics can be found on the USFA web page at www.usfencing.org, or by asking questions in the forums.