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Hey everyone,
Something has been troubling me for a while regarding Chiburi and Noh-Toh, when handling a Shinken Sword... no, its not about 'cutting' my digits...
Its regarding the fact that...
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Recently, I was fortunate enough that Martialartswords.com allowed me to test their new Shirayuri L6 katana. My background is in Toyama Ryu, and a member of the US Battodo Federation and my dojo is lo...
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Hi everybody. I'm one of the newbies here, and today I'd like to share pictures of my new (to me) sword. I bought it off the classifieds (check them out you'll find a great deal!). It's a Last Legend ...
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Does CLP have any negative effect on leather?...
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Earlier I posted a thread asking about what I should get as my first sword. I received many responses, and among them was an offer for a great deal on a used Practical Plus Katana by Hanwei. Today tha...
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Hello,
I just got my Paul Chen Practical Plus Katana in today and couldn't be happier with it. I do have a problem though, since this is my first sword I do not own a cleaning kit.
I checked ...
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how shiny would it be? all i can picture is a mirror.
would you spend $475 on a 30000 grit stone?...
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Unfortunately we don't have any Chinese samples made yet. We're also working on how to reduce the width of the double edged swords and still preserve the shock absorption ability so that a Jian may ha...
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We were trying to make an upgrade for our RSW padded weapons and these were the first couple prototypes. It featured thinner blade cross section than the pro...
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We were trying to make an upgrade for our RSW padded weapons and these were the first couple prototypes. It featured thinner blade cross section than the pro...
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If so, any thoughts to share?...
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Hello all,
I'm trying to put together a study group in the Queens/Long Island area covering the German Longsword as interpreted by Christian Tobler. Anyone interested please send me a PM or call me ...
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From the National Maritime Museum Falmouth, Cornwall
A matched pair of naval presentation swords awarded to a UK "packet" (mail ship) that was mistakenly attacked by a British frigate
scabbards ...
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I'm not sure if he might be 17th (British) Light Dragoons, or a British or European officer serving in one of the South American units set up for the various wars of independence. Both have associatio...
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It is marked A&A.S on one side of the blade (doesnt say A&A...actually says A&A.S) near the guard and on the other side it has what looks like a S and an A. The handle looks to be a one pi...
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I was wondering if someone could help me out: I know that there were laws put in place in England to limit the length of a sword, apparently as a response to the growing preference in Italy to longer...
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Hice ésta de hierro forjado y cortes con lima, todo a mano. Inicialmente la diseñé para mi bokken, pero le grabé una simulación de nakago ana, para ver cómo se vería montada en acero....
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What kind of grease would be recommended for long term storage on a sword? I hope to get renaissance wax soon but since its not locally available im going to use grease....
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Hi Guys
I am doing some post-grad work on duelling in the 19th century and have realised that I don't really know what an epee du combat looks like. Anyone got some good pictures?
Thanks
Phil...
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I apologize in advance as this topic has likely been dicussed many times, but I do not have time to search the archives. I have been wondering recently what the benefits are, other than aesthetics, of...
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I picked up an old sword for a very modest price a few years ago and have never been able to identify it. It is similar to the 1796 officer's pattern and has the follwing description:
-Brass D-shap...
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I saw these swords at the local mall knife shop. Made or sold by Wuu Jau (as listed on the tag) there were various models on display. The shop was charging $780 to $1280 bucks for the swords. I don...
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It is marked A&A.S on one side of the blade (doesnt say A&A...actually says A&A.S) near the guard and on the other side it has what looks like a S and an A. The handle looks to be a one pi...
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Does anyone know if www.kendogumdo.com sells good katana? I like some of their swords and was curious if anyone has had any experience with them. Thanks!...
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