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How about Gorilla Glue?

Is the spray adhesive the standard 3M stuff used for displays and the like, or something more special purpose? Also, could I insert the metal strip into the core after applying the foam? It seems like it would be easier to get the balance right if I could adjust the placement of the metal strip afte...

I'm going to build my own padded sword as soon as the foam gets here, and so I'd like to make sure I have the construction of the new type down. The instructions below are a combination of the directions on this thread and the instructions on G. Wade Johnson's page at http://www.anomaly.org/wade/pad...

Eric Allen and I were trying to figure out how to grip the blade safely while half-swording, ad we couldn't come up with a definitive answer. The closest we came was Eric's suggestion that we grip the blade by pinching it between the fingertips and the palm, without using the thumb. However, Tallhof...