Functional Swords – Real Battle-Ready Blades

Hand-forged carbon steel swords made for cutting practice, stage combat, and martial arts.

1840 NCO Officers Sword
(3)
(3) (11)

By: Windlass Steelcrafts

On a mission to replace the out of date 1832 fo...

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APOC Survival Katana
(18)
(10) (8)

By: APOC

Before the seven seals are torn away, arm yours...

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Honshu Boshin Katana
(5)
(3) (6)

By: Honshu

The Honshu Boshin Katana fuses tradition and in...

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Honshu Boshin Wakizashi
(13)
(1) (5) (7)

By: Honshu

United's new Honshu Boshin Wakizashi has a slee...

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Lotus Seed Katana
(10)

By: Dragon King

The Lotus Seed Katana by Dragon King brings tog...

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Lotus Seed Wakizashi
(12)

By: Dragon King

A beautiful symbol of the circular journey of e...

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Pine Crane Wakizashi LAST
CHANCE
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(4)

By: Dragon King

The artisans of Dragon King offer us another ex...

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German Long Sword
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(3) (13)

By: Cold Steel

Cold Steels German Longsword is a high-end, hig...

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War Horse Katana
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(3) (16)

By: Dragon King

The War Horse Katana captures the power of a ba...

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Fletching Katana
(1)
(16)

By: Dragon King

Before the rise of firearms, archery was among ...

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Savior Katana
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(1) (15)

By: Dragon King

The Savior Katana by Dragon King is a striking ...

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Yanone Katana
(3)
(1) (2) (14)

By: Dragon King

The Samurai were well known for their use of th...

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Tatsumaki Katana
(20)

By: Dragon King

The clouds gather, the sky darkens, and the hea...

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MAA Hand and a Half Sword
(2)
(2)

By: Cold Steel

The Man at Arms was a stalwart and dependable f...

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Shi Katana
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(3) (14)

By: Dragon King

There is no subtle way to describe the lethalit...

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Tenka Fubu Katana
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By: Dragon King

Dragon King pays tribute to one of Japan’s most...

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Kohaku Katana
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(21)

By: Dragon King

Like the lone samurai who faces countless trial...

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Hana Katana
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(2) (14)

By: Dragon King

Sometimes true sophistication lies in restraint...

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Tactical Forged Katana
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This full #tang tactical katana is a hand forge...

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Practice Bokken - Polypropylene
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(7) (3)

The Practice Bokken – Polypropylene is the ulti...

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Maldon Viking Sword
(20)
(1) (14) (15)

By: Windlass Steelcrafts

The Maldon Viking sword from Windlass Steelcraf...

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Bosworth Long Sword
(12)
(7) (15)

By: Windlass Steelcrafts

This medieval Bosworth Longsword is from Windla...

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Agincourt War Sword
(22)
(11) (17)

By: Windlass Steelcrafts

For the reenactor, collector, or practitioner w...

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Acre Crusader Broadsword
(20)
(13) (16)

By: Windlass Steelcrafts

This medieval Acre Crusader Broadsword from Win...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Most of our functional swords come sharpened or have a sharpening service available and are fully capable of cutting sword targets such as tatami mats, bottles, or pool noodles. Some models can also be ordered unsharpened for safe martial arts practice or display.

Most functional swords are made from high-carbon steels such as 5160, 1060, or numerous 10xx carbon steels. These steels are heat-treated for the right balance of hardness and flexibility, allowing them to withstand the rigors of real cutting practice.

Yes, functional swords are legal to own in most areas across Canada and the United States. However, laws can vary by province or state, so it’s always best to check your local regulations regarding transport, public carry, and import restrictions.

A battle-ready sword (or functional sword) is forged from high-carbon steel with a full tang and properly heat-treated for strength. These are made for cutting and martial training. Decorative swords, by contrast, are made for display only and are not heat-treated or balanced for real use.

Yes, many functional swords can be used for stage combat when properly maintained and inspected before use. Always ensure that blunted or unsharpened versions are used, proper safety equipment is worn and you have received proper instruction for choreographed performances to maintain safety for all participants.