REAL SWORDS AND COMBAT - Where and How to Get Real Swords

You've probably felt the pulse-pounding rock music of Queen in your blood, and have held one of those mail order swords in your hands and have bashed those swords to death with your friend, or while trying to attack that evil kite-eating tree in the backyard. This section is about real swords and real combat situations. These articles must be considered with responsibility because the information within these articles are dangerous if acted out by the undisciplined in mind. It is the opinion of this writer that sword don't kill; bullets don't kill; guns don't kill - people kill. Do not proceed if you cannot handle the weight of responsibility. Click here to return to the top menu.

See the Section "Sword Articles" if you are looking for the replica swords used in the Highlander TV series and movies. This section, "Real Swords and Combat" deals just with that: the real thing. This is a good source for those of you writing fan-fiction (or "fanfic" for short), or for those of you interested in martial arts - what works versus what is show. It will also give you a glimpse into the breathtaking beauty of real Japanese swords and introduce you into a dimension of Japanese sword appreciation you have not yet known!

Links and articles are currently being worked on. You'll also begin to see more options for real swords - more affordable and more beautiful than you've thought possible!

Articles

    Swords: Then and Now - The vital historical cycle of feedback from skilled users to skilled makers ended with the changing technology of war. This article deals with the swords of today and how they compare with the swords of a former era!

Links

As mentioned before, this section is under much consideration and design. In the meantime, these following links might be useful. Visit other sections on this site to get information for your needs, or visit our Sword Forum and post a question!

    Angus Trim Swords - North America's leading builder of performance swords. The blades go through a remarkable industrial heat treating. They're made of AISI 5160 steel, and we've whacked at 50 gallon steel drums during a destructive test and were not able to damage the edge of these swords.

    Internet Site of the State Legislatures - What is the legal blade limit in your state? What are the statutes about carrying concealed weapons? Can you carry a sword in your car? Here you can look up you State Laws. Go to your State, and do a search under the Penal Code section for keywords like "blade" and "knife" - you get the picture!

    Bujinkan Taijutsu / Ninjitsu - Do not confuse this authentic art with the sham places that claim to be "Ninjitsu" to capitalize on 80's Hollywood fame. This website deals with the utmost of authenticity and seriousness of the art of the founding father Togakure who lived over 900 years ago.
 

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