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Invincible Sword Saint: Life of Miyamoto Musashi

Invincible Sword Saint: Life of Miyamoto Musashi

Posted: August 13, 2024

As the sun set on his life in 1645, Musashi left behind more than just a legend; he left a path for others to follow

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Viking Weddings: Time-Honored Traditions

Viking Weddings: Time-Honored Traditions

Posted: April 16, 2024

A Viking wedding is not just unique; they are an epic journey into history, combining solemn rituals with the fun and festivity of a bygone era.

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The Shadow Warriors: True Story of Ninjas

The Shadow Warriors: True Story of Ninjas

Posted: February 16, 2024

The true story of the ninja is a fascinating blend of historical fact and myth. They were not the invincible shadow warriors of Hollywood lore, but skilled practitioners of espionage and guerrilla war

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Tunics and Tabards

Tunics and Tabards

Posted: December 08, 2023

In the tapestry of medieval fashion, two garments stand out as emblematic of their time: the tunic and the tabard.

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5 Easy Steps to Talk Like a Pirate

5 Easy Steps to Talk Like a Pirate

Posted: December 02, 2023

Ahoy, mateys! Have you ever fancied speaking like the swashbuckling pirates of old

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Battlecry: A Legacy Forged in Steel

Battlecry: A Legacy Forged in Steel

Posted: November 17, 2023

The allure of historical weaponry transcends time, captivating the imagination of enthusiasts and collectors alike. It's not just the metal and craftsmanship that enchant us, but the stories they tell

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Thriving in the Apocalypse

Thriving in the Apocalypse

Posted: November 02, 2023

While we all hope to never face a world overrun by zombies, alien invaders, or just the general chaos of a post-apocalyptic badlands, it’s always best to be prepared.

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The 7 Virtues of Knighthood

The 7 Virtues of Knighthood

Posted: August 02, 2023

The 7 virtues of knighthood continue to hold relevance even in the modern era. Courage, honour, justice, mercy, generosity, faith, and nobility can guide us in becoming better individuals in society.

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The Medieval Work Day: The Life of a Labourer

The Medieval Work Day: The Life of a Labourer

Posted: August 02, 2023

In the heart of history lies the intriguing tale of the medieval labourer, whose life was intricately woven into the fabric of society during those ancient times.

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Was the Polearm a Game Changer?

Was the Polearm a Game Changer?

Posted: July 26, 2023

In the annals of history, certain inventions have revolutionized the way wars were fought and battles were won. One such innovation that had a profound impact on warfare was the Polearm.

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Boromir: Warrior Of Gondor

Boromir: Warrior Of Gondor

Posted: July 07, 2023

Exciting news for Lord of the Rings fans and fans of Gondor. United Cutlery, the producers of Boromir's sword and the Horn of Gondor is expected to release the anticipated Dagger of Boromir!

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Amakuni Yasutsuna: The Legendary Swordsmith

Amakuni Yasutsuna: The Legendary Swordsmith

Posted: July 06, 2023

The art of swordsmithing has a rich history that spans centuries and across various cultures. One such legendary figure in the world of Japanese sword making is Amakuni Yasutsuna.

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The Canadian 19th Century Flank Companies

The Canadian 19th Century Flank Companies

Posted: June 21, 2023

With a focus on the 19th century, we will discover the role they played in shaping Canadian military history. Also we will discuss the swords found within this respected Canadian regiment.

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Hugin & Munin: Secrets of Odin's Wise Ravens

Hugin & Munin: Secrets of Odin's Wise Ravens

Posted: June 21, 2023

Welcome to the mystical world of Norse mythology, where gods and goddesses reign supreme. Among the pantheon of deities, Odin, the Allfather, stands as one of the most revered and enigmatic figures.

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Do you think you could be a Samurai?

Do you think you could be a Samurai?

Posted: June 03, 2023

Are you fascinated by the ancient world of Japan and its legendary warriors? Strap on your armor and sharpen your katana as we embark on this epic journey together.

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Andrea Ferrara: The Esteemed Sword of Scotland

Andrea Ferrara: The Esteemed Sword of Scotland

Posted: May 17, 2023

Explore the legacy of Andrea Ferrara, a renowned sword-blade highly esteemed in Scotland during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

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Onna-Bugeisha: Female Samurai Warriors of Japan

Onna-Bugeisha: Female Samurai Warriors of Japan

Posted: May 17, 2023

Onna-bugeisha were female warriors who existed during the feudal period in Japan. These women were trained in the art of combat and actively participated in battles alongside male samurais.

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Enchanting Harmony: Samurai Culture and the Sakura

Enchanting Harmony: Samurai Culture and the Sakura

Posted: May 13, 2023

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of the samurai culture, where honor, discipline, and devotion intertwine with nature's ephemeral beauty; the cherry blossom

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Conan the Barbarian Sword Collection

Conan the Barbarian Sword Collection

Posted: May 12, 2023

These legendary weapons embody the spirit of adventure, power, and honor that define Conan's character. From the Atlantean Sword to Father's Sword and Valeria's personal blade.

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Lord of the Rings Middle Earth to Your Living Room

Lord of the Rings Middle Earth to Your Living Room

Posted: May 12, 2023

The Lord of the Rings Licensed Collection by United Cutlery provides fans with a remarkable opportunity to own finely crafted replicas of the weapons and artifacts that have become iconic symbols.

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Highland Sword Dance: Embodying Scottish Tradition

Highland Sword Dance: Embodying Scottish Tradition

Posted: May 11, 2023

Explore the captivating world of the Highland Sword Dance, a traditional Scottish dance that blends artistry, athleticism, and cultural heritage. Uncover the origins and techniques.

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Western Martial Arts: Rich Legacy of Combat Arts

Western Martial Arts: Rich Legacy of Combat Arts

Posted: May 09, 2023

Explore Western Martial Arts (WMA) and delve into the techniques and history of this fascinating combat discipline. Discover the evolution of WMA and gain insights into its relevance in modern times.

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Planning a LARP Event

Planning a LARP Event

Posted: May 04, 2023

This guide is designed to help you navigate the various steps involved in planning a LARP event, from the initial brainstorming stage to the final cleanup.

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David Carradine Visits Reliks

David Carradine Visits Reliks

Posted: April 14, 2023

Reliks celebrated its fifth anniversary with the star of kung-fu and kill bill. David Carradine signing autographs at Reliks store located in London Ontario Canada

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