What Is a Sword? Basic Parts and Terminology

Learn the basic parts of a sword—from blade to pommel—and understand the purpose of each with clear diagrams and terminology.

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What Is a Sword? Basic Parts and Terminology

Learn the basic parts of a sword—from blade to pommel—and understand the purpose of each with clear diagrams and terminology.

Best Oils for Swords and Blades: Top Choices for Rust-Free Longevity

Introduction Owning a sword is like owning a piece of history. Whether it’s a katana passed down through generations, a

How to Care for Your Sword: A Beginner’s Guide

Learn how to properly care for your sword with this comprehensive guide. From cleaning and oiling to sharpening and storing,

The Five Ks of Sikhism: Understanding the Kirpan’s Sacred Role

Introduction Sikhism, founded in the 15th century by Guru Nanak Dev Ji, is a faith built upon equality, service, and

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Best Sword Sellers and Brands Around the World: Case Study with Reviews

This case study dives deep into top sword sellers—from global giants to regional specialists—unpacking their

Beginner’s Guide to Buying a Real Katana

Learn how to buy a real katana with tips on authenticity, price ranges, trusted sellers,

How to Choose the Right Katana: 7 Expert Tips for Collectors, Practitioners & Enthusiast

Introduction The katana is more than just a sword—it is a timeless symbol of Japanese