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If you’ve invested in a collection of medieval weaponry in order to honor the traditions set in place centuries ago, it’s only natural to start desiring armor that’s authentic to the period. At Sword N Armory, you can find handcrafted pieces of armor apparel that will enhance your collection. Traditionally, two pieces of armory are essential: the gambeson and the brigandine. Both of these items have fascinating histories which are certainly worth exploring, especially if you’re a weapon

If you’re gonna invest in a samurai longsword to add to your collection, you might as well enjoy the very best. The Ryujin Brand Custom Sword allows you to customize your katana, allowing you to choose from a wide range of specs and designs so that you end up with your very own samurai sword that’s been carefully tailored to your needs. Handmade to the highest standards, the samurai swords from Ryujin are luxury items that you can feel proud to add to your collection of fine weaponry.Now

If one has ever owned a real hand-made sword from Sword N Armory, the basic care and maintenance of it can seem daunting and overwhelming. It can't just be sprayed with Windex and wiped down with a rag. If someone ends up touching the sword with their bare fingers, it’ll need to be cleaned as quickly as possible. Human skin tends to be very acidic and could cause high carbon steel blades to end up rusting quite quickly. However, looking after and maintaining a sword isn't really that h

The life of a ninja was one of training and discipline. They were trained to use an assortment of weapons to their full capacity. Some of these weapons allowed for stealth. A popular stealth weapon used by a ninja was the shuriken, or the ninja star. Many people wrongly think this weapon was meant to stick into an opponent. The shuriken was actually meant to slice into the skin, often delivering poison to the blood stream. There are two main types of shuriken, the Hira shuriken and the Bo shurik

It’s that time again! Convention time; when all of the fantasy, video game, anime, and cartoon fans rise from behind their glowing screens and enter into a world that is ill prepared for their fancy. If you’re a frequenter of these conventions, then you know how much time and effort goes into some of the costumes you see at these events. Known as cosplay to the uninformed, practitioners put hours and hours into these costumes. If you consider yourself a cosplayer, then you know how much a single