Shopping For Hand Forged Katana Swords By: Darnley Harris | - When looking for a practical sword we look for characteristics such as robustness, sturdiness, functionality and dependability. Hand forged katana swords, also known as samurai swords, have proved time and again that they have all these characteristics and have therefore become real favorites with many collectors and martial arts lovers around the world. A real samurai sword can cost upwards of $5000 but by opting to buy online we are better placed to get cheaper swords of high quality. In most ... Tags:hand forged katana
Looking For An Authentic Samurai Sword? By: Darnley Harris | - Recent times have seen an increase in demand for samurai swords and which are being sought for use as collectors items, for combat practice, and for display purposes. Every store dealing in these swords will readily declare their stocks to be genuine but we all know that modern business is all about taking precautions to ensure that you get full value for your money. In this regard, how can you tell an authentic samurai sword from a fake?
41 Inch Turquoise Samurai Sword With Cotton Sword Bag By: BrianGarvin | - This is a story of a teenage boy who always wanted a sword. This boy was named Harry. He was easily influenced by anime and samurai movies. Harry always wanted to be a samurai. He wanted to be able to fight and act like a samurai. This teenage boy wanted to be tough and strong, and what better way to learn than to read a 41 Inch Turquoise Samurai Sword with Cotton Sword Bag review.
This helped Harry find out which sword he wanted. He knew that he wanted the Turquoise Samurai Sword. ... Tags:sport
40 Inch Red Japanese Katana Sword W Dragon Tsuba And Scabbard Review By: BrianGarvin | -
This 40 Inch Red Japanese Katana Sword w Dragon Tsuba and Scabbard is a great addition to your sword collection or can be a wonderful choice as your first sword. This is a weapon stepped in hundreds of years of Japanese warrior history. The katana sword history is virtually paralleled with the history of the Samurai, the warrior class, which followed a strict code directing their lives called "Bushido."
The Way of the Warrior
This code - Bushido - is loosely simi ... Tags:sport
40 Inch Gold Japanese Katana Sword W Dragon Tsuba And Scabbard Review By: BrianGarvin | -
If you are looking for a great representation of a Japanese katana, or what is commonly referred to as a "samurai" sword then this 40 Inch Gold Japanese Katana Sword w Dragon Tsuba and Scabbard is a very good choice. A katana is a moderately curved sword that has a slender, single-edged blade with a circular or square-shaped hand guard (tsuba) plus a long grip so it can be wielded with both hands when needed.
Typically, katanas possess lengths greater than 60 cm or 23.6 inche ... Tags:sport
40 Inch Blue Japanese Katana Sword W Dragon Tsuba And Scabbard Review By: BrianGarvin | - This 40 inch Blue Japanese Katana Sword w Dragon Tsuba and Scabbard is a truly wonderful replica of the samurai swords popularized in many Japanese samurai movies exported to the West in the 50s 60s and 70s. These are the best recognized Japanese sword through literature and film due to its association with its owner: a member of the Japanese warrior class called the Samurai.
Who Were the Samurai?
The ancestors of this 40 Inch Japanese Katana Sword w Dragon Tsuba and Sc ... Tags:sport
40 Inch Serpent Master Katana Sword Review By: BrianGarvin | - Sword enthusiasts would surely want to include the 40 inch Serpent Master Katana sword in their collection. This is one of the most interesting and sought-after swords. If you are planning to get one yourself, make sure that you have already read at least one 40 inch Serpent Master Katana sword review. This would help you get to know the sword more, as well as how and where to find the best product for you and your sword collection.
As we go on, it is important to note the outstandi ... Tags:Master Katana Sword
The 41 Inch Purple Samurai Sword With Cotton Sword Bag In Review By: BrianGarvin | - Those looking for a truly stunning samurai sword will find the 41 Inch Purple Samurai Sword With Cotton Sword Bag to be one of the cooler products on the market. Sure, there are a lot of manufacturers out there producing samurai swords but very few of those items have the unique look of this brilliantly devised sword. For those that wish to own an eye catching replica sword, this is most definitely one of the finest blades available on the market.
Cold Steel Tai Pan: The Ultimate Combat Knife By: Carlton Straeker | - Cold Steel knives are known for their sharpness, durability, reliability, workmanship, and performance. This is the only company that I know of that regularly and rigorously tests the strength and cutting ability of its products. From the myriad of fine blades that Cold Steel produces, several stand out as truly works of functional art. One edged weapon in particular resonates in my memory and which I own since about a decade ago is what Uma Thurman, who played a retired assassin in the mov ... Tags:cold steel tai pan, cold steel tai pan knife, cold steel combat knife, cold steel fighting knife
Learn Japanese Katana Sword Terms (part 2) By: Jason Liew | - In the previous article Learn Japanese Katana Sword Terms (Part 1), we covered the sword glossary of the Katana's blade section. In this second article, we will continue with Japanese terms used for the Katana's hilt section. The hilt section starts from the cross-guard and ends at the pommel.
Tsuba is the cross-guard made of steel, copper, silver or some other durable metal and it serves to prevent the wielder's hands from sliding to the blade during a thru ... Tags:Learn Japanese, japanese katana, sword
Tsuba And Its Powers By: Kassia Macy | - One of the greatest cultures this planet has ever enjoyed can be found on the island of Japan. A tumultuous history filled with oppression and various events has led the people on this relatively small island to develop a unique culture.
One the best known parts of the Japanese culture is the one with the samurai. Originally peasants that took a stand against the oppression of the magistrates that sought to govern their lands and collect taxes, these people and most things relate ... Tags:Tsuba, samurai, piece, Japanese
