Freelance for The Mis-Adventurers | Summer 2018
Original Parts
Gap in Quillon Block caused Blade to wobble.
Replacement Wooden Grip
The original parts of this rapier were glued together to hold them in place, but after use everything was wobbling.
Cutting Steel Plate
Steel Pieces for Quillon Block
Bent Pieces
Soldering the Quillon Block
Grinded and Sanded Quillon Block
Repaired Quillon Block to hold blade in place without any wobbling.
Grip on Quillon Block to prevent Grip from spinning
Shaped Grip
Notched grip
Re-staining Grip
Before – Leather Grip Edge
After – Leather Grip Edge
Under Leather Grip
Wire-wrap on Grip
New Grip to prevent spinning with leather and wire wrap.
Wire Wrap
Finished Repairs
Ready to Fight!
Back to the Mis-Adventurer to continue fighting!
Materials: 16 gauge Steel Plate; Solder; Wooden Grip; Stain; Scrap Leather; Silver Coated Wire; Epoxy