Kinds Of Sword

Aug
15

All about the Katana Sword

admin on August 15th, 2010

Image via Wikipedia The Katana is a curved, single-edged Japanese sword traditionally used by the samurai. Pronounced [kah-tah-nah] in the kun’yomi (Japanese reading) of the kanji, the word has been adopted as a loan word by the English language; as Japanese does not have separate plural and singular forms, both “katanas” and “katana” are considered [...]

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Mar
24

Blades of Expo

admin on March 24th, 2010

These are some scenes from the Expo 2010 exhibition in Karachi I recently visited. These are from the blade makers’ stalls. Knives and all kinds of swords including samurai swords and traditional Islamic designs, concealed walking stick swords and kriss type blades and hunting knives can be made to order. The blades are made from [...]

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Oct
17

What Does Functional Swords Mean?

admin on October 17th, 2009

I have been selling swords and knives for the past seven years on my site Brothersmith-Swords.com and Brothersmith-Knives.com, doing research and answering questions on the different types of swords and their uses. I’ve lived for six years in Europe and seven in the Orient seen and held swords that are easier dated in centuries rather [...]

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