Developed in response to requests from Wushu practitioners for swords with ultra-flexible blades, the Practical Wushu has a spring steel blade that tapers to almost paper-thin at the tip. The light weight (barely one pound) of the sword makes it extremely fast in skilled hands. Specs: Overall Length: 36 1/2″ Blade Length: 30″ Handle Length: 6 1/2″ Weight: 1 lb … Read More
The ever-popular Practical Katana (SH1070), Wakizashi (SH2061) and Tanto (SH2254) give the martial artist the opportunity to own and use a Hanwei sword at the cost of an economy sword. The blades are forged and differentially hardened, using the same process as the more expensive blades and producing an HRC60 edge and HRC40 back. The temper line is authentic and … Read More
The Practical Shinobi Ninja-to, whose construction patterns closely that of the Practical Katana, is a wonderful addition for those studying the Way of the Ninja. The blade is hand-forged from a high-carbon steel billet and is differentially hardened using a traditional claying method. All the fittings (koshirae) are finished in antiqued black iron. The ornate tsuba displays the kuji-kiri (energy-channeling … Read More
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
The Ryumon Phoenix Katana is an exceptional well built fully functional samurai sword. It has a handforged 1095 high carbon steel blade with blood groove. The blade is clay tempered and hand sharpened using traditional Japanese methods. The katana can be fully disassemble for easy maintenance and cleaning. Features a bronze Phoenix theme tsuba. The black silk wrapped handle has … Read More
Includes Free Sword Maintenance Kit Item # PH9009 The Ryumon Black Bamboo Katana is an exceptional well built fully functional samurai sword. It has a handforged 1095 high carbon steel blade with blood groove. The blade is hand sharpened using traditional methods. Features a zinc alloy bamboo theme tsuba. The black cotton wrapped handle has genuine ray skin covering. Includes a black … Read More
The proper care and maintenance of swords is critical if they are to retain their condition. The composition of carbon steel swords makes them very susceptible to rust. This sword cleaning kit has everything necessary for basic sword care and includes: a brass awl and hammer to easily dismantle the sword a bottle of choji oil, to prevent rusting and rice … Read More
Buy Now This katana has been replicated from the original prop design used by Michonne in the hit AMC series The Walking Dead. It is assembled with traditional Japanese sword making techniques, has a 1045 carbon steel blade, genuine ray skin handle and leather shoulder strap. The blade is hand forged and unsharpened. Limited to 5000 serialized pieces worldwide for the … Read More
Limited Edition – Only 2000 Pieces Available Worldwide Order Today While Supplies Last Keanu Reeves stars in the first Hollywood adaptation of the Japanese folktale 47 Ronin. Kai, played by Reeves, is a half-breed son of a British sailor and Japanese mother who has been rejected and exiled from his home land. Now the lands have been occupied by an evil, mystical … Read More