The best of the worldβs sword fighters have known a simple truth for agesβ¦ if you want to become a reasonably good sword fighter you should endeavor to learn sword fighting techniques, footwork and the basic stances.Β However, if you want to be a master at sword fighting you have to eventually start fighting with a βlive bladeβ.Β If your β¦ Read More
Buy Now The Man at Arms was a warrior, pure and simple. A stalwart and dependable fighter who exhibited great martial prowess with a range of weapons. He was a capable and competent warrior who was the veteran of many conflicts and was often first into the fray. Although he was not a Knight, he fought and trained alongside them β¦ Read More
The Two Handed Great Sword is the biggest sword Cold Steel makes. But donβt let its size fool you, as there is nothing awkward or clumsy about this awesome sword. Sure itβs big and meant to be carried over the shoulder instead of in a scabbard, but itβs extremely well balanced and easily wielded by people of larger stature and β¦ Read More
Buy Now The Cold Steel Imperial Series O Tanto features a sharpened, mirror polished 1050 carbon steel blade. The Habaki (blade collar) is hand made out of polished brass and each hilt is covered in Save (ray skin) and tightly wrapped in the traditional style with black cord. A beautiful brass Menuki (small ornamental sculpture inserted between the ray skin β¦ Read More
Buy Now Now Includes FREE 2 Disc Instructional DVD From Cold Steel Fighting With The Saber & Cutlass The Shamshir originated in Persia and spread throughout the former Ottoman Empire and beyond into India and even the Philippines. Its strongly curved blade was enduringly popular and absolutely ideal for delivering a devastating cutting stroke. And, contrary to popular belief, it β¦ Read More
Buy Now Now Includes FREE 2 Disc Instructional DVD From Cold Steel Fighting With The Saber & Cutlass This saber was widely used by the British and their Prussian allies under General Blucher in the Battle of Waterloo. The blade was derived from the ferocious Indian Talwar and was reviled by the French who protested its use due to the β¦ Read More
Buy Now The advantage of the sword point over the edge became increasingly evident by the end of the 16th century. The Rapier, with its long, elegantly thin profile which emphasized its point, became the popular choice in civilian self-defense. It was however a somewhat unwieldy weapon especially when it was used in narrow, crowded streets and alleyways. Eventually a β¦ Read More
Buy Now The Scottish Dirk that most knife enthusiasts are familiar with these days is, more or less, a piece of rubbish, a prop, a costume accessory for stage and screen. Itβs declined into a βknife like objectβ that people hang above their mantles or on the walls of dimly lit, wood-paneled dens. Cold Steelβs version is a modern dagger β¦ Read More
A ColdΒ Steel sword cane can be put into action faster thanΒ almost any other self defenseΒ weapon available. A firm tug on the handle and the blade will literally leap into your hand if needed in an emergency. No fumblingΒ in your pocket or with a sheath on your belt. Blends safely while walking so no one suspects how prepared you are to β¦ Read More
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Medieval weaponsΒ used by the British and their Prussian allies under General Blucher in the Battle of Waterloo This is a battle ready sword! The blade was derived from the ferocious Indian Talwar and was reviled by the French who protested its use due to the horribly destructive wounds it inflicted. In fact, this saber was so successful as a cutting β¦ Read More
The Cold Steel Shasqua is a sword of uncompromising quality and beguiling beauty, with a brightly polished decoratively etched blade, complete with fuller and a keen spear point. The Shasqua is a exceptional saber, favored throughout Russia, specifically by the fierce Cossack warriors who first popularized its use. Its genesis is enigmatic, but it is suspected to have evolved from β¦ Read More