Category: Swords
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Top 3 Hobbit Weapons
September 22nd marks National Hobbit Day! After all, Gandalf said it best: ‘Hobbits really are amazing creatures, so what better way to show appreciation to these heroic characters than to recognize a day dedicated to them. Hobbits came into their own in the cinematic trilogy adaptation ‘The Hobbit’. The films were based on the 1937 […]
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How To Display Your Sword
Wall Display Sword Display Plaque Use our Art Gladius display plaque to add an aspect of grandeur to any wall. With this plaque ranging from small, medium and large, it can accommodate many swords from small Rapiers to large Claymores. The plaque attaches to the wall using screws and has three brass fittings to hold […]
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Can I buy a sword in the UK?
We are often asked about the UK law in regards to buying and owning a sword or weapon. Do I need a license to buy a sword in the UK? Is it legal to own a sword? Currently, as the items we sell are replicas, you do not need to have a permit for these […]
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Christmas Wish List
Do you want to make a lasting impression this Christmas? Our choice of ‘Best Sellers’ takes the hassle out of endless searching. With over 80 best-selling products to choose from, we have narrowed down the search even further to show the variety that we have to offer you this festive season. Miniature Suit of Armour […]
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Armorial Swords – Immortalise Your Family Name
Introducing the new way to keep your family name alive. We are all familiar with the idea of a family crest, well now you can immortalise your family name in our latest purpose made sword, dedicated to your families legacy. This month we are releasing a brand new product, ‘The Armorial Sword’. Developed in house, […]
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The Legend Behind The Sword
What makes a sword great is sometimes the story behind it. Whether the story is a legend passed down or recorded history, the story starts with the man who uses the sword. We have selected a few of our swords that have all been wielded by what we consider ‘legendary men’. Excalibur King Arthur – […]
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The Evolution of the Sword
Roman Gladius (400 B.C) Buy a full size replica of a Roman Pompeii Gladius from the Knight Shop The Roman Gladius was a single-handed, double-bladed sword and the primary weapon of any Ancient Roman foot soldier. The Gladius sword coupled with a highly skilled and disciplined Roman soldier meant they were undefeatable, creating both a […]
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Sword Maintenance Guide
If you are a beginner to sword maintenance or a first-time sword buyer, these handy tips can put you on the right track when it comes to looking after your sword. The type of sword that you have is an important factor that dictates which cleaning method is best to use. Swords tend to fall […]