More BANG for your Buckler !2026
| Date | October 9, 2026 |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| City | Pittsburgh |
| Software | HEMA Scorecard (results ) |
Tournament stats
| Division | Number of fights | Number of fighters |
|---|---|---|
| Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler | 30 | 10 |
| Mixed Steel Messer | 36 | 8 |
| Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger | 21 | 6 |
| Mixed Steel Single Sidesword | 24 | 9 |
| Mixed Steel Smallsword | 36 | 8 |
Fighters in event
All 21 fighters
Tournaments
This lists the full outcomes in each of the tournaments at the event.
Mixed Steel Arming Sword & Buckler - 30 fights
Mixed Steel Messer - 36 fights
Mixed Steel Rapier & Dagger - 21 fights
Mixed Steel Single Sidesword - 24 fights
Mixed Steel Smallsword - 36 fights
Rating outcomes
This shows how the fighters' ratings changed in the month of the event.
Note: If someone competed in multiple events this month their rating changes will reflect their performance in all those events, not just More BANG for your Buckler !2026
Mixed & Men's Steel Rapier and Dagger - 6 fighters
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Club | Weighted rating | Confidence | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | 4 | Joshua Derby | Hilt and Helm Pittsburgh Fencing Club | 1711.4 | 16 | ||
| 54 | 16 | Brandon Ransbury | Two Ravens Fencing School | 1653.7 | 16.5 | ||
| 604 | 23 | Jordan Ritscher | The Unusual Guild of Particularly Nasty Men | 1226.2 | 2.8 | ||
| 707 | 376 | Fionn Kusnir | Hilt and Helm Pittsburgh Fencing Club | 1179 | 175.7 | ||
| 1026 | 142 | Lukas Gaydos | The Unusual Guild of Particularly Nasty Men | 1045.5 | 87.2 | ||
| 1237 | Preston Repass | Pittsburgh Fighters Guild | 931.6 |
Mixed & Men's Steel Sword and Buckler - 10 fighters
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Club | Weighted rating | Confidence | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 248 | 137 | Benjamin Orr | Philadelphia Common Fencers Guild | 1472.1 | 102.8 | ||
| 267 | 34 | Michele Gulley | HEMA Lexington | 1447.5 | 32.6 | ||
| 372 | 155 | Adam Whaley | Hilt and Helm Pittsburgh Fencing Club | 1383 | 84 | ||
| 754 | 460 | Jordan Ritscher | The Unusual Guild of Particularly Nasty Men | 1202.3 | 177.5 | ||
| 802 | Jason Chapman | Broken Plow Western Martial Arts | 1186.1 | ||||
| 993 | 726 | Lukas Gaydos | The Unusual Guild of Particularly Nasty Men | 1114.2 | 311.8 | ||
| 1034 | 18 | Ryan Leonard | Hilt and Helm Pittsburgh Fencing Club | 1098.8 | 13.3 | ||
| 1095 | Preston Repass | Pittsburgh Fighters Guild | 1080.5 | ||||
| 1657 | 130 | Casey Brienza | Hilt and Helm Pittsburgh Fencing Club | 859.6 | 42.8 | ||
| 1790 | Hobie Hemminger | HEMA Lexington | 783.8 |
Mixed & Men's Steel Single Sidesword - 9 fighters
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Club | Weighted rating | Confidence | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92 | 99 | Tan Nguyen | Waterfront Historical Fencing Club | 1530.2 | 164.1 | ||
| 221 | 154 | Benjamin Orr | Philadelphia Common Fencers Guild | 1353.7 | 141.9 | ||
| 284 | 90 | Fionn Kusnir | Hilt and Helm Pittsburgh Fencing Club | 1293.6 | 80.5 | ||
| 420 | Addison Foley | HEMA Lexington | 1185.9 | ||||
| 520 | 82 | Richard Bruyere | Two Ravens Fencing School | 1119.3 | 73.7 | ||
| 567 | Keith Datum | Hilt and Helm Pittsburgh Fencing Club | 1089.6 | ||||
| 752 | 32 | Casey Brienza | Hilt and Helm Pittsburgh Fencing Club | 961.3 | 57.7 | ||
| 909 | Jordan Ritscher | The Unusual Guild of Particularly Nasty Men | 819.6 | ||||
| 966 | Hobie Hemminger | HEMA Lexington | 741 |