News and Blogs
Accepting Rapier Orders
We have been able to solidify some of our supply chain challenges that have plagued us over the last two years. Our ...
A closer look at the Schloss Erbach Longsword
One of the many things that makes Arms and Armor special is our access to historic original swords through our partn...
Our Claymore is available again!
We are happy to announce that our Highland Claymore is available again to order. The past two years of supply and ser...
Minnesota Renaissance Fair 2022, see you there!
It's that time of year again! Yes we will be at the Minnesota Renaissance Fair this year in our booth selling items ...
What Types of Swords did Pirates Use?
Today we take a look at some antique swords from the Oakeshott Institute collection that all date from the period of ...
Sword Term Definitions
We thought it would be a good idea to add some definitions to our earlier post about sword terms. Communication and...
Reviewing the Reviewers - Whiskey & Weapons III
In the last two decades the biggest change in the modern sword market has been how the internet and its users have c...
Landsknecht Weapons for Reenactors
The Landsknecht were Mercenary soldiers of the Holy Roman Empire, famed for their bravery and the resplendence of ...
Hows the fair going? 2022 Renaissance Update.
This time of year, a question we hear a lot is - How is the fair going? Being we are heading into the 4th weekend of ...
The 20 year anniversary of our first HEMA trainers/feders
Here at Arms and Armor we've been making swords for a long time. Although we officially incorporated in 1982, our p...
Can you make a sword to fit a scabbard?
Today we will look at a project that we recently completed that is one of the tougher challenges for a sword maker, C...
We won't be at Combatcon this year, but you should still go...
Combatcon is this week, July 21st-24th, and although we aren't able to make it out there in person this year, Arms an...