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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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Dec
6

Damascus Wolf Sword

admin on December 6th, 2009

This is a custom forged twist damascus broad sword. The blade is diamond ground and sharp. Forged by Kerry Stagmer and Ground and Polished by Matt Stagmer of Baltimore Knife and Sword. The blade is similar to a rapier blade with a bit more mass at the shoulder. Feels quite light in the hand. I [...]

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Sep
30

An Anti-Armor Sword – Estoc!

admin on September 30th, 2009

Today we will talk about one of Medieval European swords which proved to be one of the most efficient on the battlefields. Appearance and Nomenclature It is the Estoc Sword! The appearance of the Estoc sword dates back to 14th century. This sword was used all over the Europe and is differently called by European [...]

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