News and Blogs

26 Nov

Merry Axemass to all! We have some exciting deals and special items to share on this Black Friday thru Cyber Monday S...

22 Nov

Rapier and Smallsword:1460-1820 by A.V.B. Norman is arguably the single most important reference work on complex hilt...

19 Nov

Today we preview a couple of new Dane Axes that will be available during our upcoming Black Friday/Cyber Monday sales...

15 Nov

We know, it's pretty early to be talking about the holidays, but if you want a weapon beneath the tree on Christmas m...

12 Nov

In today’s blog we look at one of the key tools in the scholarship of the sword. Studying the form and development of...

08 Nov

Nathan and Craig invite you to join them for a sip and chat about Axes and Seaxs in today's Whiskey and Weapons. If ...

05 Nov

Today we are taking a look at a one of medieval single handed sword available in our Artisan Section. This is a singl...

01 Nov

Is there any real difference between a sword that is made via forging out a hunk of steel vs ground from a blank? Thi...

29 Oct

This elegant sword is available at this moment. It has a broad tapering blade with a classic beveled wheel pommel and...

25 Oct

We are often asked "What was the first sword?" when we are feeling snarky we will talk about the first sword we pers...

22 Oct

Over the last few years there has been a renewed cultural appreciation of the figure of the blacksmith. Television...

18 Oct

Last week we passed our fundraising goal for The Oakeshott Institute, and the week prior to that our production manag...