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Fencing Clubs in North Carolina

16 of the 1,304 archery ranges, sporting goods and outdoor stores we track in North Carolina are fencing clubs. Full listings for every city are on the North Carolina page.

16locations
13cities
1,304locations statewide

Fencing clubs vary significantly by weapon specialization, catering to foil, épée, or sabre, as well as whether they focus on modern Olympic styles or historical European martial arts. Facilities differ between casual community programs for youth and competitive strips equipped with electronic scoring systems for elite bouts. A map pin shows location, but it will not indicate whether a club offers drop-in floor time, open armory equipment, or structured beginner footwork classes.

Charlotte 2

  1. Charlotte Fencing Academy

    4231 Monroe Rd Ste B, Charlotte, NC 28205

    Lessons & coaching
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  2. Charlotte Fencing Academy

    1500 W Morehead St Ste H, Charlotte, NC 28208-5277

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Durham 2

  1. Forge Fencing Academy and Club

    610 N Duke St, Durham, NC 27701

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  2. Research Triangle Fencing

    3742 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd, Durham, NC 27707-0033

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Greensboro 2

  1. Greensboro Fencing Academy

    2001 E Wendover Ave, Greensboro, NC 27405

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  2. Greensboro Fencers Club

    2001 E Wendover Ave, Greensboro, NC 27405

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Apex 1

  1. Apex Fencing Academy

    504 E Williams St, Apex, NC 27502

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Asheville 1

  1. Fencing Club of Asheville

    457b N Louisiana Ave, Asheville, NC 28806

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Chapel Hill 1

  1. Mid-south Fencers' Club

    5510 Barbee Chapel Rd, Chapel Hill, NC 27517-9450

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Fayetteville 1

  1. All-American Fencing Academy

    207 Donaldson St, Fayetteville, NC 28301

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Hickory 1

  1. Precision Swordcraft Fencing

    1316 Main Ave Dr NW, Hickory, NC 28601-5949

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Matthews 1

  1. Charlotte Sabers Fencing Academy

    1201 Crews Rd, Matthews, NC 28105

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Monroe 1

  1. Triple Threat Fencing Academy

    2613 Executive Point Dr, Monroe, NC 28110

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Raleigh 1

  1. Carolina Fencers Club

    4325 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, NC 27612

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Statesville 1

  1. Price Family Fencing Inc

    595 Lippard Farm Rd, Statesville, NC 28625

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Wilmington 1

  1. Cape Fear Fencing

    217 S 4th St, Wilmington, NC 28401-4510

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Check gear requirements. Most clubs provide introductory equipment for trial sessions, but you will typically need non-marking athletic shoes, long pants, and a private chest protector or jacket after your first few weeks.

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Good to know

Do I need my own equipment to start fencing at a club?

Most beginner classes and trial programs supply basic safety gear, including masks, jackets, gloves, and practice weapons. As you progress into intermediate training or open sparring, clubs usually require you to purchase personal protective gear and your own weapon.

What is the difference between foil, épée, and sabre training?

Foil and épée are thrusting weapons with different target areas, while sabre allows both cutting and thrusting. Clubs often specialize in one or two weapons, so beginners should check which disciplines a studio teaches before enrolling.

How much do fencing club memberships and beginner classes cost?

Introductory group courses often range from $100 to $250 for a multi-week package. Monthly club memberships for regular floor access and open bouting typically cost between $80 and $200, with private coaching sessions billed separately.

Are crossbows illegal?

Crossbow legality varies by state jurisdiction, season type, physical accommodation requirements, and local game regulations. Throughout North Carolina, regulations determine when and where crossbows may be legally used for hunting or recreational target shooting, with 16 local ranges offering guidance. Hunters should consult state wildlife agency rules before purchasing or hunting with a crossbow.

Do you need a license to bow hunt?

Yes, bow hunting generally requires a valid state hunting license along with specific archery permits or tags for game species. In North Carolina, hunters must meet safety certification requirements, and 16 registered archery facilities can help direct archers toward official state resources. Check current state wildlife guidelines for specific license requirements and open season dates.