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The Armory of Medieval Weapons and Armor
Looking for an interesting read about the arms race of the Middle Ages? Castles and Engineers were locked in a life or death battle that lasted centuries. Read my review of Medieval Siege Warfare
I received an email from someone who found these halberds in a very old building. Could they be 15th century and valuable? Can you shed light on these halberds? Do you have some expertise with Medieval Weapons? Here is a page with more information and pictures. Maybe you can solve The riddle of the ancient Medieval Halberds
Dragon Crossbow Ever Consider making your own medieval weapon? I mean something really professional and functional? How about a crossbow? A Web visitor has done exactly this and runs a workshop on how to make crossbows. And wow, these things are really gorgeous. This crossbow has a dragon carving in it. Read more and see some close-up pictures of the dragon
Looking for a book on Medieval Weapons? Here are my recommendations:
25 Years of Fantasy swords in the Movies - It pretty much started with Conan and Schwarzenegger in 1982 and since then we have gotten a lot of great characters and a lot of great fantasy swords Read the article Some Specific Fantasy Swords:
Bargain Alerts I keep a close watch on the prices of medieval weapons at Amazon and they currently are having some really great bargains on weapons. If you have always wanted a medieval weapon but the price has been prohibitive now might be the right time. 300 Movie King Leonidas Spartan Replica Shield Pro New Amazon currently has these great movie replica shields in stock but as of the creation of this link there are only 4 available in stock so take a quick peek and pick one up at a great price. Scouring through the listings at amazon.com I have found some really unique things and some nice bargains. Here is the current cream of the crop.
Medieval Godfred Viking Celtic Battle Sword Sharp Steel This is a replica of a 9th century Viking sword. The sword is detailed down to the weighted pommel and sharpened edge. The sword is perfect for collectors and stage fights. The Sword is 440 Stainless Steel.
I have a more extensive listing of weapons and armor available at amazon.com here: The Weapons I quoted some prices on this page and these are up to date as of when I posted this blog. But these prices are subject to change. Just click on the weapon link to get the latest info from amazon.
Want to read some articles on life in the Middle Ages?
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