Gloves - Rapier and Singlestick

This is my second pair, and honestly I didn't need them other than I wanted a better fit--my first ones lasted four years before a seam started coming out and they are still in great shape for use after an easy repair. My only gripe is the most recent gloves arrived smelling horribly of cigarette smoke and machine oil. Luckily a few days outside make them tolerable.

They're much wider than the size would suggest. I followed the sizing instructions, and the advice in reviews to order smaller. The gloves are the perfect length in the fingers, but much wider than they need to be. If you have average sized guy hands, a medium is probably big enough.

Got 3XS, the smallest, based on general sizing consensus and it still seems a bit comically large. The thickness of the material obviously doesn't scale down, so it takes force to close my hand, and the fingers are...flat? Not enough volume vertically, and too long. The non-thumb fingers are disproportionately long compared to the thumb, or the placement of the thumb pocket is too far down, which