Question: what is the difference between foil and sabre fencing?
Answer: The blade on the epee weapon is also wider, thicker, and heavier. ... Sabre – Sabre differs from foil and epee in the action of touch. There is much more slashing in sabre fencing while foil and epee fencers mainly pokes the opponents. The target area for sabre is any place above the waistline including arms and head.