Learning How to Really Use Your Shield
Posted by Sword N Armory on Jan 24th 2021
Medieval battles
and Cosplay, ideas once lost
in society, have now been rapidly gaining popularity around the world. Because
of this, medieval weapons are bought from stores and businesses worldwide.
Although many enthusiasts purchase these weapons, whether fake or real,
majority of the purchasers have no clue how to actually utilize these weapons
in a battle reenactment or plain Cosplay. Shields, otherwise known as Bucklers,
may seem like dangerous weapons, but are pretty simple to use.F
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3 Swords That're Perfect for Spring
Posted by Sword N Armory on Apr 6th 2020
Spring has sprung, the snow has melted and it's time to start fresh. With a clean space to work with, now’s a wonderful time to add to or begin your sword collection and get ready for cosplay, LARPing and faire season. Look no further than Sword N Armory. We carry a dazzling variety of handmade blades and equipment that’ll be perfect for the season.A beautiful piece of equipment to consider would be the 1045 Steel Shirasaya Samurai Katana Sword with Dragon Engraved Natural Wood Saya. It's beauti
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Cosplay Etiquette: 5 Rules to Follow when Participating
Posted by Sword N Armory on Sep 4th 2019
Cosplay is one of the world's largest growing phenomena's. Cosplay (for those who aren't educated on the meaning) is an interpretive art form in which individuals dress up like, or create extravagant costumes, a certain character from a movie, TV series, or novel. Most people spend large amounts of time and effort re-creating a character that they can personify in the form of a costume or with particular props. The craftsmanship and articulation you will find in any one cosplayer's wardrobe is t
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Cosplay Tip of the Month: Selecting The Right Sword
Posted by Sword N Armory on May 14th 2019
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
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Finding the Right Cosplay Sword
Posted by Sword N Armory on Jul 29th 2017
You've worked long and hard making your cosplay costume. Every detail’s perfect from the era and style of your boots to the intricate design of your wig. The only thing missing from your ensemble is the weapon that sets your character apart. The sword must be the right fit, not only for the character, but also for the type of gathering that you’re preparing for.For that convention or party, you’ll want a real sword to showcase the realism of your creation. If you plan on a day of LARPing a foam
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