Impact Weapon
Maces and Flails, and smashing ice!
Maces and flails are among the most iconic of medieval weapons, in part due to their prevalence in popular culture.
The Quarterstaff
The staff is one of the most simple and universal of weapons. Used by cultures around the world and across time, it ...
The Iberian Mace
The Arms and Armor Iberian Mace is a great example of a 13th century impact weapon. Based on several examples from th...
Cutting with the Type L Fighting Axe
We've had a bunch of requests to do some cutting videos, so this is attempt number one. Our Type L Fighting Axe seeme...
Sword wounds: ancient and otherwise
This post contains humorous but graphic descriptions of wounds we get while making swords.
Tucks, crowbars of war
The Tuck is an interesting and impressive sword. Having just finished a replica of a nice example, we thought it woul...