{"product_id":"barril-para-punta-de-espada-o-florete","title":"Barrel for Épée or Foil tip","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"2\" class=\"\"\u003ePRODUCT DATA SHEET: Epee Point Barrel\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"3\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGeneral Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe barrel (also known as a sleeve or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"45\" class=\"\"\u003ebarrel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e) is the outer cylindrical steel part that screws directly onto the tip of the epee blade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e It functions as the protective housing or \"case\" that holds the entire internal electrical mechanism of the point (the plunger,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e the spring, and the screws),\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e making it a critical component for the registration of touches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Characteristics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e High-strength case-hardened steel,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e designed to withstand direct metal-on-metal impacts without deforming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eThread:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e High-precision standard for a firm and secure attachment to the end of the epee blade.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eMechanism:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"22\" class=\"\"\u003eOpen circuit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e system (unlike the foil).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The barrel keeps the components insulated until the impact joins the internal contacts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Standard models compatible with most brands on the market (Allstar,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Uhlmann,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e FWF,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Leon Paul*,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e etc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"8\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"8,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e*Note: Leon Paul brand points with the \"screwless\" system require their own specific barrel design.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"10\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Differences from the Foil Barrel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eIt is common to confuse them at first glance,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e but the epee barrel has fundamental differences:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\" data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e The epee barrel is notably \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"44\" class=\"\"\u003elarger and more robust\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e than the foil one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eElectrical functioning:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e It houses a two-wire system (instead of one),\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e as the epee works by closing the circuit when touching the opponent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eMechanical resistance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e It is designed to withstand the pressure of a much stiffer spring (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"91\" class=\"\"\u003e750 grams\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e unlike the 500g for foil).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"14\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInstallation and Maintenance\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eAssembly:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e It must be screwed firmly onto the blade using a point tool (or suitable pliers).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e A drop of threadlocker (like Loctite) is usually applied to prevent it from loosening due to impact vibrations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The inside of the barrel must be kept completely clean and free of rust,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e dust, or glue residue from the wires.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A dirty barrel can cause the plunger to stick or fail to register touches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhen to replace:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e If the top edge of the barrel deforms or takes a direct hit that dents it,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the plunger will no longer move freely and the part must be replaced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre you looking for this barrel to wire an epee from scratch,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or do you need to know if it is compatible with a particular blade brand?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-luminous-fast-follows enable-updated-hr-color stronger\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_e13a0d58dcac17ba\" aria-busy=\"false\" aria-live=\"polite\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eHere is a technical and commercial \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"16\"\u003eproduct description sheet\u003c\/b\u003e for an \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"77\"\u003eElectric Foil Point Barrel\u003c\/b\u003e, ideal if you need to use it for inventory, fencing shops, or technical specifications:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch1 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eProduct Data Sheet: Electric Foil Point Barrel\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003efoil point barrel\u003c\/b\u003e is a high-precision mechanical component designed to house the electrical contact system at the end of the foil blade. It is a critical part for the correct registration of touches in competitive and training fencing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e📋 Technical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Replacement component \/ Weapon tip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCompatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Foil blades with standard threading (M3.5 or M4, depending on the manufacturer). Compatible with traditional and high-competition wiring systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eStandards:\u003c\/b\u003e Complies with \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"45\"\u003eInternational Fencing Federation (FIE)\u003c\/b\u003e regulations for official competitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAvailable Models:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"6,3,1\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,1,0,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"6,3,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGerman Type\u003c\/i\u003e (fixed by two side screws; global standard).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6,3,1,1,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"6,3,1,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFrench Type\u003c\/i\u003e (assembly variant).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e🛠️ Materials and Manufacturing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eMain Body:\u003c\/b\u003e High-impact resistant hardened steel or titanium alloy (in \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"100\"\u003ePremium\u003c\/i\u003e versions).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Mirror polished or chrome-plated to prevent oxidation and reduce friction with the \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"94\"\u003eplunger\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInterior:\u003c\/b\u003e Ultra-precise internal thread and plastic\/delrin insulating base to prevent short circuits with the blade wire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e🎯 Key Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHigh Durability:\u003c\/b\u003e Designed to withstand thousands of direct frontal impacts without deforming, preventing the internal plunger from sticking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eComponent Compatibility:\u003c\/b\u003e Side thread perfectly calibrated for standard foil screws (generally 1.4 mm or 1.5 mm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eLightweight:\u003c\/b\u003e Weight-optimized so as not to alter the balance of the blade tip, maintaining the flexibility and aerodynamics of the foil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e📦 Package Contents (Individual sale)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"15,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNote: Generally, the part is sold alone, unless specified as a \"Complete Point\".\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e1x Metal barrel for foil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e(Does not include: Plunger, pressure spring, screws, or wire).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e💡 Usage and Maintenance Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eInstallation:\u003c\/b\u003e It is recommended to apply a small drop of medium-strength threadlocker (e.g., blue Loctite) when screwing it onto the blade to prevent it from loosening due to combat vibrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"19,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCleaning:\u003c\/b\u003e Keep the interior free of dirt or metallic dust using a cotton swab with isopropyl alcohol to ensure perfect electrical conductivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c!----\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FIRE SPORTS","offers":[{"title":"Espada","offer_id":46377488154820,"sku":"ES-BRPT-MTES-00","price":40.0,"currency_code":"MXN","in_stock":true},{"title":"Florete","offer_id":46377488187588,"sku":"ES-BRPT-MTFL-00","price":50.0,"currency_code":"MXN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0747\/3866\/3620\/files\/Barril-Espada.jpg?v=1783698822","url":"https:\/\/firesports-official.com\/en\/products\/barril-para-punta-de-espada-o-florete","provider":"Fire Sports Official","version":"1.0","type":"link"}