Swords of Cobb is an affiliate program of the Schola Saint George, Inc., an internationally recognized school of chivalric combative arts. At Swords of Cobb, we study Medieval and Renaissance martial arts, drawing our knowledge from surviving 13th through 17th century manuscripts. We study this material using a combination of group study, proven curricula that consist of tactical lessons, step-by-step drills, games, full contact sparing, and proficiency testing. At the end of each module, studen …

This is a group studying historical fencing using Hank Reinhardt's methods, as taught by some of his former students. It is held at the "North Atlanta Fencing Center" in Woodstock. Our weekly class is on Tuesday nights and starts at 7:00. Open sparring starts at 8:00. We conclude at 9:00pm. Experience not required. We study the use of swords, pole arms, and similar weapons from all cultures and times. We are not a role playing or reenactment group. Males and females both make up our members. We …

The Decatur School of Arms offers fencing classes of all levels of experience at the Decatur Recreation Center in downtown Decatur. Students learn footwork, body mechanics, and how to use the quintessential Renaissance weapon, the rapier. A great workout for people in any physical condition, this class offers a fun and personalized approach to mastering the "Art of Defense" useful for actors who want to build their stage combat skills, students who want to take up a unique sport, and adult learn …