News – Tagged "Sword"

The Naginata Sword: History, Design, and Legacy

In the world of traditional Japanese weaponry, the naginata sword stands as a symbol of grace, versatility, and lethal precision. With its long his...

Rani Durgavati: A Warrior Queen

Rani Durgavati's legacy extends far beyond her martial skills. Her reign marked a period of stability and prosperity for the Gondwana kingdom. Her ...

The Pandat Sword: More than a weapon

As we reflect on this remarkable weapon, we are reminded that swords are not just instruments of violence; they are symbols of the societies that c...

How to get a custom sword with BladesPro

In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the world of custom sword making, exploring the process, benefits, and tips for obtaining a persona...

Pirates' Weapon Of Choice: The Cutlass

Pirates are famous for using many weapons, but chief amongst them is: the cutlass. Learn about why pirates preferred this close-combat weapon, how ...

The Nagamaki

Believed to be first introduced in the Heian Period (794 to 1185), the nagamaki was a Japanese sword carried by many Samurai. The blade was forged ...

Moro Kris Dagger

Both a spiritual object and an effective weapon, the moro kris dagger is one of the world's most unique blades. Continue reading to learn about the...

The Zweihander

A menacing long sword that was wielded by several Swiss and German mercenaries, the Zweihander (A.K.A the Doppelhander 'double-hander' or Bihander ...

The Scottish Claymore

Carried by the fierce Scottish Highlanders from 1400-1700, the claymore has become well-known for its heavy blade and intimidating length. It's a s...

The Cinquedea: Art or Civilian Weaponry?

The name "Five Fingers"("Cinque Dita" in Italian) refers to the width of the blade next to the guard -- of approximately 5 finger widths in length ...

Lu Bu – Loyalty Like Sand

Lu Bu was a dynamic man who played an important part in Chinese history. A cunning warrior, his martial prowess was nearly unmatched. However, wh...

Kunoichi: Female Ninjas

Kunoichi is a modern term used to refer to women who served as Ninjas in medieval Japan...