Robinswords: FakeSteel Right for HEMA?

July 12, 2026

Half a year ago, we sent several of our foam swords to robinswords for testing.

He has now released his review, sharing his thoughts from the perspective of HEMA practitioner and historical weapons YouTuber. While the video focuses more on analysis than spectacle, it offers a very solid and thoughtful evaluation of the weapons.

If you’re interested in an honest and detailed look at how our foam weapons perform, we recommend giving it a watch. And many thanks to robinswords for taking the time to review them!

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