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
A well choreographed sword fight scene doesn’t just stay on the screen, it explodes across your face drenching you in testosterone-filled awesomeness. Here are 5 of the most memorable sword fight scenes ever committed to film. 1. The Battle of Stirling – Braveheart (1995) Never has a movie scene displayed the brutal reality of a sword fight. Limbs fly, eyes … Read More
Hello Everyone, Here’s a little treat for you. A chance to see Orcrist in video. Hope you like the review.
It’s time once again to honor that special man in your life, your father. Isn’t time you went past the bottle of cologne, silk tie or money clip. When you’re looking for a special gift for “the man who has everything” look no further. Every man loves a good knife. Knives are essential in many everyday uses, from opening boxes … Read More
Excalibur Brothers is proud to announce it now carries the Buck Knives brand of fixed blade knives and pocket folders. Buck Knives, manufacturing knives since 1902, still bears the mark “Made in the USA”. These are top quality highly sought after collectible knives. Many are limited editions and only available for a short time. These have arrived just in time for Father’s … Read More
We have finally received some of the hard to get Cold Steel swords. These always move fast when they arrive so make sure you grab them while you can! Cold Steel Warrior Series Katana – SKU # 88BKW Cold Steel Hand & A Half Sword – SKU # 88HNH Cold Steel Hand & A Half Dagger … Read More
Just a quick note that we have several new Boker brand knives in stock. Check them out on our New Arrivals page. Several limited edition models that are serialized with Certificates of Authenticity. There are even a couple made from steel taken from the German Leopard Battle Tank and forged Damascus style.
We’d like to thank everyone who came buy and visited or purchased from Excalibur Brothers over the Holiday weekend and especially on Cyber Monday. Due to the overwhelming response we have decided to extend our sale until Midnight at Thursday November 29, 2012. It’s folks like you that give us reason to be thankful for being in business. No matter … Read More
Just a reminder that Excalibur Brothers is offering 10% off all orders for Cyber Monday. We also have several extra special deals on the home page where you save not only 10% off our everyday sale price but an additional $10-$25 depending on the item chosen. If you or a loved one are a lover of fantasy medieval, samurai or ninja … Read More
After the ordeal of Black Friday those who still haven’t found all the great deals that they wanted are encouraged to “shop small” and support small businesses both local and online. Small businesses offer a unique advantage over the big box stores in that while you may not find the latest and great electronic gadgets and gizmos at super low … Read More
The much coveted Thaisuki Nihonto KTN4 Kumori Katana and KTN5 Sokueto Hondachi Katana are now back in stock for a limited time. After filling all backorders thare are 6 (six) of the KTN4 and 9 (nine) of the KTN5 swords available. These swords almost always go as quickly as we can get them. Most likely they will be gone by the end of September … Read More
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