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Artist and natural historian James Sowerby had a very important impact on the early study of meteorites, and he housed a collection of them in his own personal museum, open to the public, at the back of his house in Lambeth. Following the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte, a state visit of the Allied Sovereigns to England celebrated the subsequent peace. It was on this occasion…
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Cheap Battle Ready Swords
Purchasing a sword can be a bit confusing for someone new to sword collecting. There are a lot of terms flying around and the vast selection and price ranges can be a bit overwhelming. We want to make your sword purchase as satisfying for you as possible, so we ve written this guide to help you in that regard. Answering these 3 questions will help narrow down the search and…
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Real Golden Sword
Weapons used by characters in cartoons and video games tend to look really cool, and diehard fans will do whatever it takes to get their hands on a replica version of their favorite on-screen weapon. Now, thanks to the dedicated efforts of artists, craftsmen and the occasional weapon master, fans can bring home replicas of their favorite weapons, from cartoons like Thundercats…
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Swords for cheap
Most cheap medieval swords are, quite frankly, rather crappy.. The vast majority are overly heavy, made from stainless steel, have rat tail tangs and no medieval knight worth his salt would even give them a second glance. But others, firmly under our sub $300 budget (most under $200), are truly quite amazing value for money.. Here we will look at the most affordable. Cheap…
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Kris Sword
Throughout the centuries the power of the blade has fascinated man. Yet the forces contained within the Keris or Kris as it is sometimes known, go far beyond that of metal honed to perfection. Indonesia is the renown home of the Keris and the distinction between this piece of weaponry and other swords or daggers comes with the spiritual forces which are invested in it during…
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Sword Store Toronto
WATCH ABOVE: Security camera footage shows the moment a sword-wielding robber confronts a sword-wielding clerk at a store in Pittsburgh TORONTO – For a few tense, surreal moments Friday night, a Pittsburgh corner store was transformed into something out of Game of Thrones. That’s because a would-be robber tried to hold up the store with a sword – only to discover the clerk…
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Orcs Sword Lord of the Rings
These are movie-magic weapons and the style of the swordweapon is that of a polearm. Polearms were common weapons on medieval European battlefields. Their range and impact force made them effective weapons against armored warriors on horseback, because they could penetrate armor. They most closely resemble a fauchard or a glaive. (I guess orcs just don t need it on a pole.)…
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Tactical Swords
Zombie swords.. Yes, you know what I am talking about - not swords USED by zombies but used AGAINST the shambling, mindless, bloodthirsty horde ticking time-bomb we all know is just a question of time.. But I digress.. The whole zombie swords phenomena began pretty much as soon as the first sword themed discussion boards came online. Many a thread would deteriorate into a…
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Game of Thrones merchandise Swords
LOS ANGELES Game of Thrones,HBO s blood-splattered fantasy series featuring dragons, castles and warring families, is turning into a franchise for the premium cable channel that may rival its biggest hit, the mobster drama The Sopranos. Like The Sopranos,Game of Thrones has become a revenue magnet for the Time Warner-owned cable channel, attracting licenses for T-shirts…
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Swords and Antique Weapons
The all steel Kukri measures 47.5cms long in its sheath. Out is it 46.5cms long with a blade length of 36.5cms and a width a little over 6.5cms. The hilt and bolster are all steel and lightly carved and incised with simple geometric designs throughout. The blade is very well forged, has crisp lines, a deep drop and a very good sharp cutting edge. The Karda and Chakmak are actually…
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Swords? Real
One sword takes anywhere from six to eight months to produce using traditional Japanese methods. Shinken swords are properly balanced, very sharp and flexible, and they have a nioi along the entire length of the blade. The nioi is a wavy line made during the process of forging the sword. Authentic Shinken swords are used by sword masters for training or for cutting practice…
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Knives and Swords
If she seemed on edge, it may have had something to do with all the swords and knives on her walls. Hernando County Sheriff s deputies paid a visit to the Brooksville, Florida, home of Nickole Dykema after her neighbor, Dorothy Clagg, complained that Dykema slashed her window screens and air conditioner with a large knife. Investigators told WTSP that Dykema refused to let…
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Antique British Swords
Preserving antique swords is often the domain of specialists, but with a few tips and tricks you will learn how to care for your sword and guard its value for years to come Preserving the blade metal is an important part of the conservation process. The correct care and preservation of a sword is not an easy task. Many a fine sword has been ruined by overzealous cleaning, and…
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Antique Scottish Swords
The rare 16th century Scottish Highland two-hand sword or claymore which took £200, from a private buyer at Thomas Del Mar Ltd on December 12. Only very few such finely crafted 16th century swords survive, those that remain are displayed in ancestral collections or museums such as the National Museum of Scotland and British Museum. The sort of weapon used to see off the English…
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Cool Medieval Swords
How To Make A Sword The six step method to making a real sword The process of making a sword is more than what you see in the movies. For many people being a blacksmith is a fantasy where you pound steel against an anvil, dip it in water and voila! You have a completed sword ready to mow down the evil hordes of creatures that lurk in the forest. But swordmaking is much more…
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