Swords

  • Length: Overall 22”, Blade 15”, Handle 8” Legolas' Elven fighting knives are used when he is in very close quarters or when he runs out of arrows. Legolas wields his knives with one in each hand and executes his attacks with deadly quick precision.
  • You're in Middle Earth being hunted by Urakai.  What weapon must you have?  An elven dagger, of course; Aragorn's dagger carries a lot of power for disabling the enemy up close.  Overall length is 20 inches.
  • Length: Overall 20.5”, Blade 13.5”, Handle 7” These Fighting Knives were wielded by Tauriel in the Elven realm of Mirkwood.  Beautifully handcrafted out of hickory, and you choose the handle wood finish or waxed cotton cord wrap.
  • Length: Overall 23”, Blade 15.5”, Handle 4.5” This is an Intermedial-level sword, appropriate for younger or less experienced swordspeople. The sword Sting has a long history of serving the smaller folk, having been used by no less than three hobbits during the course of the Lord of the Rings trilogy.  Its elvish name translates, “I am the spider’s bane”, which earns it a place at your side whenever you go into battle.
  • Standard 28" Filipino Martial Arts FMA fighting sticks hand crafted from hickory.
  • Our sparring dagger or parrying dagger is a category of small handheld weapons from the European late Middle Ages and early Renaissance. These weapons were used as off-hand weapons in conjunction with a single-handed sword. As the name implies they were designed to parry, or defend, more effectively than a simple dagger form, typically incorporating a wider guard, and often some other defensive features to better protect the hand as well.
  • The Elven Short sword is used by elf rangers and scouts to keep themselves safe in the woods and wilds.
  • 36" KK training flat sticks hand crafted from hickory
  • The short sword bokken, also referred to as wazikashi or shoto, is the complementary sword to the long sword.  It is used in the less dominant hand. Hickory Arms' is proud to offer bokken made from hickory: a  strong, dense, shock resistant and beautiful wood. The short sword has an overall length of  32" or 34.5", but can also be made a custom length.  The standard handle is 10.25" The training bokken are tsuba ready and are available with beautiful hardwood trim or waxed cotton cord for a more ergonomic fit and impact absorption.      
  • Dussak

    $50.00
    Length: Overall 26”, Blade 20”, Handle 6” Czech tusk (Dussack) – specific weapon for Czech very common for farmers, artisans, etc.  Originates from the Husitian wars in Czech in the first half of the 15th century.  Later the style evolved into a wooden version used for training. Pictured is a Dussak with black walnut trim on the handle, optional.
  • The long sword bokken is the traditional training sword of the Samurai.  There are literally hundreds of Japanese wooden weapons arising from different martial arts schools.  All have subtle variations.  Hickory Arms bokken are based on the versatile Aikiken bokken, which has elements of both old and modern versions .  The Aikido bokken is characterized by its speed and durability for practice with training partners. Hickory Arms' is proud to offer bokken made from hickory: a  strong, dense, shock resistant and beautiful wood. The long sword has an overall length of  39.75", 42", or 48", but can also be made a custom length. The training bokken are tsuba ready and are available with beautiful hardwood trim or waxed cotton cord for a more ergonomic fit and impact absorption.      
  • Length: Overall 33.5”, Blade 25.5”, Handle 4” This is an Intermedial-level sword, appropriate for younger or less experienced swordspeople. Initially, squires were a knight’s trainees/apprentices.   A knight typically took his squire into battle and gave him a chance to prove himself. If he proved his loyalty and skill in battle, he would have a “dubbing”, an official ceremony that made him a knight.  Great for a first sword, the squire sword helps to improve arm strength and technique.
  • This is an Intermedial-level sword, appropriate for younger or less experienced swordspeople. A sword with a broad blade and usually two lethal cutting edges. The Broadsword was used to cut rather than stab. The Normans (also called Northmen or Norsemen) were the descendants of the Scandinavian Vikings who raided the European coastal settlements at the outset of the 8th century. Despite the Norman's conversion to Christianity and their adoption of Frankish way of life, the Normans retained many of the traits of their Germanic ancestors.
  • The Knights Hall Armored Combat Training Systems Kit: The Waster / Pell Trainer Hickory arming sword trainer with The Knights Hall lasered on the pommel. Arming Sword overall length is .34.5". The pell trainer is available as the arming sword, longsword, falchion, and great sword.
  • A Singlestick is the sporting version of the Backsword.  Also known as a cudgel, our Singlestick is a .75" hickory round stick 36" long with a handcrafted, wax-hardened leather guard.
  • Length: Overall 27”, Blade 19”, Handle 8” The Gladiator sword is designed to intimidate and bludgeon the opponent’s fearlessness.  Adorned with a piercing pointed blade, the Gladiator sword is not only an extremely powerful cutter, but a deadly slasher. The Gladius comes with a wrapped handle.  Please choose  handle color choice.
  • Length: Overall 32”, Blade 24.75”, Handle 7.25” Simple yet efficient, the Urukhai sword was designed to take advantage of the wielders brute strength and ferocity.   The sword was more of a cleaver than a sword and the wicked spike on the back of the blade was perfect for hooking opponents.
  • The Elven blade Hadhafang cosmetically resembles the katana, but the ”throng-cleaver” was actually inspired by European calvary sabers of the early modern period.
  • Length: Overall 27”, Blade 19”, Handle 8” The Sica Gladiator sword is designed to intimidate and bludgeon the opponent’s fearlessness.  Adorned with a curved pointed blade, the Gladiator sword is not only an extremely powerful cutter, but a deadly slasher. The Gladius comes with a wrapped handle.  Please choose unwrapped handle and your color choice for the wrap as there is not a charge to wrap the handle.
  • The Achilles sword from the movie "Troy" and wielded by (you guessed it) Achilles
  • Falcata

    $70.00
    Length: Overall 26”, Blade 20”, Handle 6” The weapon features a forward curving blade that puts more weight and mass near the tip of the sword, which allows this weapon to deliver devastating blows that cleave cleanly through all but the strongest of materials.  It is believed to have been used by the Celts against the Romans and was so impressive the Romans were forced to reinforce their shields and redesign their armor  and weapons.
  • Spartan

    $70.00
    Length: Overall 30”, Blade 23”, Handle 7” The tale of “Leonidas and his brave 300” has inspired many works of fiction.  The battle ready swords used by the Spartans in the film are not historically based with its short and single edged blade.   However, the design manages to convey "Spartan" ideals synonymous for anyone rigorously self-disciplined or courageous in the face of pain, danger, or adversity.  Recommended for form training only.  
  • Length: Overall - 38.5", Blade - 28", Handle - 6.75" This is an Intermediate-level sword, appropriate for younger or less experienced swordspeople. The archer’s primary weapon was the bow and arrow, but what did an archer turn to when the enemy closed and tried to engage the archer in melee combat? In such a situation, the archer typically favored a short sword, just like this one, something lighter than a full-sized blade, but effective against a more heavily armed and armored foe.
  • Length: Overall 40”, Blade 31”, Handle 5” A sword with a broad blade and usually two lethal cutting edges. The Broadsword was used to cut rather than stab. The Normans (also called Northmen or Norsemen) were the descendants of the Scandinavian Vikings who raided the European coastal settlements at the outset of the 8th century. Despite the Norman's conversion to Christianity and their adoption of Frankish way of life, the Normans retained many of the traits of their Germanic ancestors.
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