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St Martin's History of the Sword, 14th-15th C
In this post we continue our exploration of sword development using the period depictions of St. Martin. (part 1) As ...
Why use a flail instead of another medieval weapon?
Medieval flails, sometimes inaccurately called "Morningstars", are an iconic weapon of the Middle Ages. Despite many...
Merry Christmas to all!
From everyone at Arms & Armor Inc. to all have a very Merry Christmas.
Nathan Clough, Ph.D. is Vice Presiden...
Nordland Christmas
It has been a very busy couple of weeks at the Arms & Armor shop. We have been forging and grinding our little el...
Music and More Christmas Special
We realize many of you have been waiting all year for our musical contribution to the Holiday Season. So strap on you...
Gift Certificates, the perfect Gift
If you know anything, you know a sword is the best gift you could possibly give your son/daughter/husband/wife/platon...
Dane Battle Axe vs. Historical Armor
Today we take a look at how Dane axes interact with cloth and maille armors. These axes were a popular weapon during...
Black Friday to Cyber Monday Merry Axemass Extravaganza 2021
Merry Axemass to all! We have some exciting deals and special items to share on this Black Friday thru Cyber Monday S...
Get a classic out of print book on Rapiers and Small-swords for Christmas
Rapier and Smallsword:1460-1820 by A.V.B. Norman is arguably the single most important reference work on complex hilt...
Special Dane Axes for Black Friday Sales
Today we preview a couple of new Dane Axes that will be available during our upcoming Black Friday/Cyber Monday sales...