BFSA Practice

Open Practice for the Black Falcon School of Arms takes place every Saturday at 10:00 a.m. in the Rec Center of UCCS at 1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway. All students and Schollers are expected to attend this practice.

Open sparring takes place every Wednesday evening at 6:30 p.m. in the Rec Center of UCCS at 1420 Austin Bluffs Parkway. These sessions will resume on March 20, 2024.

Event Calendar

We will be adding a calendar to the page to keep people up to date on practices and such. Until then, you can subscribe to the Black Falcon School of Arms calendar on Google calendars, just search for "Black Falcon School of Arms."

Required Equipment

Required equipment for basic practice consists of: a practice sword and a fencing mask, although allowances will be made for new students. Schollers or those who plan to test for the rank of scholler must own equipment as listed in the ranking section.

Study Focus

It's the Year of Silver! For our 25th (Silver) Anniversary, we will be working through all of George Silver's Brief Instructions Upon my Paradoxes of Defence. Silver practices will take place after our other weapon focus (falchion/Messer until late March).