Experimenting with the impact of Medieval quenching recipes on steel hardness

On Oct 25th The Oakeshott Institute live cast their latest quarterly lecture on researching involving the Institute, ...

Arms & Armor's War Hammer

The war hammer was a late medieval weapon hand weapon designed to defeat plate armor. War hammers are part of the fa...

Gothic Hunting Sword

One of the medieval practices we use in our shop is trying to let little go to waste. That is how we will use certai...

Irish Medieval Swords

One of the more unique styles of medieval swords are the examples identified as Irish. These intriguing pieces and ta...

Comparing Our Celtic Spear, is it the most versatile?

What makes a weapon versatile? I had a couple of conversations with customers this last few weeks about our Celtic Sp...

A dagger acquired, lost and reborn, a shop story from A&A.

Today we check out a story from the shop. One of our crew, the talented Thomas, has always had an interest in the typ...

How do cross guards work on swords and daggers?

A query from one of our viewers on a recent video prompted us to answer his questions in this quick video about cros...

Throwing Nordland Axes, Summer Fun

Spring is in full swing here and we all know young warriors can think of only one thing in spring. That's right, axe ...

I need a real sword

I had a nice conversation with a new customer last week who was trying to decide what kind of sword to buy. H...

Medieval Weapons, seeing the details

In our last post we talked about some of the pluses and minuses of going to a museum with one of us. It is a great w...

What is it like to go to a Museum with a sword maker?

The answer to this question will depend on whether you like swords or not and if you do how much of a sword geek are ...

What Weapons did Irish Warriors Use?

Happy St Patrick's Day to all. We thought it would be the perfect day to talk about the types of arms a Medieval Iris...
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