Historical Weapons Guild
HEMA schools located in Austin, TX and Traverse City, MI
The Historical Weapons Guild is focused on the study and recreation of Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA). Our primary focus is applying fight mechanics across multiple weapon systems including Longsword, Rapier, Singlesword, and Dagger.
09/25/2026
It's PRIDE WEEK in Traverse City!
Come see us at the resource fair on Saturday where you can visit with q***r friendly businesses and organizations. Hold swords, ask questions, celebrate q***r joy.
Stay for the drag show and silent disco!
Which sword at the weapons petting zoo will call to you, do you think?
09/23/2026
The venue is BOOKED! The website is UP! JAN 22-24 in Austin!
We can't wait to see you all at our annual gathering of nerds and swords and fun!
Come compete in LONGSWORD, RAPIER, or SWORD & BUCKLER all while gathering merit points for your camp to bring them to honor for the weekend.
Which camp do you want to be in? Meyer, Fiore, Walpurgis, Thibault?
We are so excited to be a part of the Traverse City National Writers Series event for
THE PIRATE QUEEN by Ariel Lawhon
Come see us for some swordfighting and a weapons petting zoo before the big event.
Who is your favorite pirate?
09/14/2026
Curious about how to start your sword fighting journey?
We are more than happy to help you find a school or club near you.
If it's us then we can't wait to see you for a dagger date or a beginner's course!
Which weapon are you most curious about?
Looking for a fun way to spend an hour?
Stab your friend, lover, or frenemy for an hour with the weapon of your choice!
We are in the business of teaching people how to safely hit their friends.
Check out historicalweaponsguild.com
Who are you gonna invite?
Ever wonder what's behind that door? Take a peek!
That could be you walking into a sword space, ready to start your swordfighting journey.
For classes in both Austin, TX and Traverse City, MI you can check out our website
historicalweaponsguild.com
If competing is your goal, we've got you! Solid technique through partner drilling, sparring, and regular classes can get you there. Come check out some sword fighting in Northern Michigan on October 10th at the St. Ambrose Ren Faire or check us out in Austin in January 2027 for the WEIRD OPEN!
What weapon would you want to compete in?
09/02/2026
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Who doesn't love the clink clink of steel?
Open Mat is the time for sparring, drills, and fun.
What weapon is your favorite to clink clink?
See that? SWORDS! You could be doing that too.
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What is your favorite sword?
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Address
12112 Anderson Mill Road, Building 9, Unit B
Austin, TX
78757
Opening Hours
| Monday | 6:30pm - 9:30pm |
| Tuesday | 7pm - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 7pm - 10pm |
| Thursday | 6:30pm - 8pm |
| Friday | 7pm - 10pm |
| Saturday | 11:30am - 1:30pm |
| Sunday | 10am - 1pm |
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