Pros and Cons of Customizing Your Sword

CUSTOMIZING YOUR SWORD

Sword customization is the act of changing the design, look, material or overall appearance of an existing sword. Customizing your sword can be a great way to express yourself and make it uniquely yours. It is also a fun and creative way to add personality while still maintaining the functionality of what you need. If done correctly, the customization can … Read More

Important Things to Consider When Sharpening a Sword

Why is it Important to Sharpen a Sword?

To have a sword become dull is an unfortunate event for any sword owner. When a sword is sharpened poorly, it may not only cause damage to the sword but could also injure the person who is trying to sharpen it. This is why it is important to always keep your swords sharp. Before attempting to sharpen your sword though, … Read More

Buying a Real Katana: A Comprehensive Guide

Real Katana

It can be a daunting task to find the perfect sword for your needs. The best way to buy a katana is to educate yourself about them, their history, the materials used to make them, and their market before you start shopping. This article will help guide you through the process of making such an important purchase. Read along this … Read More

Best Katana Samurai Swords of 2021

katana samurai swords

Katana samurai swords are an item that many people collect. It has grown in the public’s popular psyche due to the various movies and television shows depicting samurais. Collecting katanas or samurai swords will not only make great decorative pieces to a home, but also help the buyer keep in mind the values of the samurai. The best katana samurai … Read More

Thaisuki Ninhonto Swords Currently Available

Excalibur Brothers has recently received a new shipment of Thaitsuki Nihonto swords. These highly sought after swords are often available only on a pre-order basis as usually the number of swords received are not enough to fill existing backorders and often times can take 3-6 months to receive from the time of order. Fortunately this last shipment left us with a … Read More

Samurai Swords Vs Longswords

Samurai Swords Vs Longswords

Lovers of swords and knives have been engaged in a battle that seems to reach back as far as our interest in all things that bash, slice, and dice. Which one is more effective: the terrifying sharpness and formidable strength of the Samurai swords, or the blunt force of the European longsword? First let’s take a look at both. Katana  … Read More

Buy Now & Pay Later With “Bill Me Later” from PayPal

Excalibur Brothers is excited to announce that you can now purchase your favorite swords and knives and take up to 6 months to pay for them. During the checkout process simply choose PayPal as your billing option and then choose the “Bill Me Later” option. Plus from now through November 30, 2012 if your order totals more than $99 you … Read More

Woman & Grandson Killed With Samurai Sword In Minneapolis

The Twin Cities Pioneer Press reported Thursday Nov 1, 2012 that a 57 year old grandmother and her 13 year old grandson were stabbed to death on Minneapolis’ north side Monday October 29, 2012 by what police think was a samurai sword. 22 year old Ishmael Roberts has been charged with 2 counts of 2nd degree murder in the double homicide. Roberts was … Read More

Musashi Swords Now Available At Excalibur Brothers

Excalibur Brothers is happy to announce that Musashi brand swords are now available. Musashi swords are fully functional, sharpened, carbon steel swords at affordable prices. Excalibur Brothers now offers the entry level line of Musashi brand samurai swords and katana. These swords are made with carbon steel blades but are competitively priced to match or beat the prices of many stainless … Read More