Buy Now Hanwei Cromwell sword is a fully functional medeival english sword. Oliver Cromwell (1599 – 1658) was a powerful figure in English history during and after the English Civil War, when he rose from the rank of Captain of Horse to Lord Protector of England. His sword, said to have been carried at the battle of Drogheda in 1649, … Read More
During the Muromachi period (1568-1603), the introduction of the pairing of the Katana (the curved sword) and Wakizashi was introduced. The Wakizashi, or the shorter companion blade to the Katana, was about 18 inches long. Only the warrior class – the Samurai – was allowed to wear the two swords, which remained a custom for the next several hundred years … Read More
It has been said that in simplicity lies great beauty, an axiom stunningly validated by the Golden Oriole Katana and Wakizashi. The story told by the stunning tsuba is of a mantis stealthily stalking the cricket, unaware that he is himself being stalked by the Golden Oriole. The deeply lacquered blue of the saya is repeated in the Japanese cotton … Read More
Buy Now Each piece in the Shinto Daisho (SH1001 & SH1015) has a hand-forged T10 high-carbon steel blade with Bo-Hi. The blade is differentially hardened using the traditional claying method. The Shinto is mounted in black and the tsuka-ito is made of premium black Japanese cotton. The saya is finished in a deep black lacquer with a black cotton sageo. … Read More
White Dracula’s Castle Dagger Made for the hand of the vampire slayer. The hilt of the “Dracula’s Castle” dagger features the castle of Count Dracula, with bat-wing guards evoking the flight of the vampire. Comes with handsome leather scabbard. Specs: Overall Length: 21-1/2″ Blade Length: 13-1/2″ Handle Length: 8″ Includes Black Leather Sheath Weight: 1 lb 9 oz Order Online … Read More