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Point of balance on swords and katanas

25. August 2019 0 comments

Never heard of the point of balance? That’s a shame! The point of balance is one of the most overlooked aspects of …

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What is a Katzbalger?

13. January 2021 1 comment

The Katzbalger is one of the most understudied sword types. Check out this article to learn everything about this mysterious weapon.

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What is Nugui Gami and its Alternatives?

26. November 2020 0 comments

Most sword care kits contain Nugui Gami. Check out this article to get information about this maintenance item and possible alternatives.

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What is a Nodachi/Ōdachi?

15. July 2020 5 comments

The nodachi is a very powerful Japanese sword. It was a feared weapon amongst mounted troops. Check out this article to become …

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    Oakeshott typology of medieval swords

    by Niklas Feurstein 3. July 2019
    by Niklas Feurstein 3. July 2019

    This detailed guide on the Oakeshott typology will help you classify swords in well-known categories. Find out more about the Oakeshott typology …

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    Sword Classification Basics

    by Niklas Feurstein 25. June 2019
    by Niklas Feurstein 25. June 2019

    Get a basic overview of the different types of swords. From regular short swords to great swords you will get all the …

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My name is Niklas Feurstein and I started this blog with the goal to share my thoughts on various aspects of history. Ever since my childhood I have been fascinated by medieval swords and katanas. When I turned 18, I started collecting high quality réplique as well as antique “old school” weaponry.

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