Most Famous Swords of History
It´s not easy to write an article about the most famous swords in History because when we choose some of them, we are leaving apart others with a big importance too. But we are going to try it, with
Functional swords for medieval recreations
Swords with the carbon steel blade and full tang are more resistent for the recreations fights. These are just only some of the characteristics that a battle ready sword must to have. One of the evident differeces between a
What’s Medieval Full Contact Combat
Medieval Full Contact or Medieval Combat is a contact and fight sport, with an strong historic trace. This discipline has its origins in Eastern Europe and progressively has been extended to the rest of the world. Participants use edgless
Japanese Nodachi
A Nodachi has the same design and aspect of a Tachi, but is quite longer. It was used by the infantry and it was designed for the battle against the cavalry and in open spaces, because its longness in
Handicrafts from Toledo
Whatever is classic is always in style, and that is why Toledo and its handicrafts are always stylish. Toledo is imperial due to its cultural heritage, and an essential part of this heritage are its artisans, masters of the
Movie Swords
They are part of fantastic swords, of these weapons designed only for the movies and converted in legends and official products well known by the collectors and geeks. We’re talking about the movie swords, such as Conan, where Arnold
Swords’ Maintenance
The first thing we must take into account when we decide to keep a sword in proper conditions, it’s the fact of following some simple rules in order to complete this process correctly. Such as, blades should never be
Two Handed Swords
The two handed swords are those sabres or swords whose handle has enough lenght to be covered with both hands. The two-handed sword was a weapon of the infantry, skilled and effective to fight pikes, halberds and spears. It
Bamboo swords for Kendo practice
Bamboo swords for practicing Kendo are an essential tool for practitioners of this Japanese martial art. Bamboo, known for its strength and flexibility, is the ideal material for simulating the movements and combat techniques with real swords while minimizing
For Lupin III fans! A review of his most iconic swords.
For Lupin III fans! A review of his most iconic swords. Hello to all Lupin III fans! Today we are going to talk about an iconic element of this famous anime and manga series: the most emblematic swords that
Gather the whole crew! One Piece themed sale is here!
Gather the whole crew! One Piece themed sale. Hello, pirates and sea warriors! If you are a true One Piece fan, you’ve come to the right place! In this post, I bring you all the information about our One
Dragon Ball anime merchandising
Dragon Ball Merchandise: Discover the Most Coveted Products from the Anime! Dragon Ball anime merchandising includes t-shirts, action figures, keychains, and posters. If you’re a Dragon Ball enthusiast, you’ll be delighted to know that there is a wide range
Legend of Zelda swords merchandising
The Best Swords from The Legend of Zelda for your Collection If you are a fan of The Legend of Zelda video game series, you will surely want to have the iconic swords that have marked Link’s history in
Merchandising of Sword Art Online manga.
Sword Art Online: Discover the best anime merchandise products! Imagine having the best Sword Art Online items in your hands! If you are a true SAO fan, this is the perfect place for you! Here you will find a
Parts of the katana
The parts of a katana begin from the tip, with the Kojiri and continue with the saya, kurikata, sageo, seppa, koiguchi, tsuba, mekugi, fuchi, tsuka, ito, kashira … The origin of the Japanese katana goes back to the X-XII centuries.
Katanas to practice Iaido
The Iaido technique involves unsheathe, cut, clean the blood of the blade and sheath, from different positions; this is what we may call as fundamental movements of iai. Iai means unity of being or unity of minds in the
Katanas for combat Kendo
Kendo is a traditional Japanese martial art. It is considered elegant and refined in the world of the martial arts. The kendo, or Japanese fencing, arose from the natural evolution of the techniques of using the sword. Those practicing
The bokken – Japanese training sword
The history of the Japanese sword is so ancient that its traces lead us to the “Era of the Gods”, which precedes the written history of Japan. The use of the bokken came much later, between 1336-1600, in a