Can I Design My Own Sword?
Posted by MRL on Aug 22nd 2018
Why not? If you're interested in becoming your own swordsmith and designing your own signature piece, just stop here to browse the most innovative, customer-centric offering from Museum Replicas. Create Your Own Sword allows imaginative custom creation by collaborating with the inputs given by the owner, offering you a mindboggling variety of beautiful parts to choose from in the customization process. Get your sword engraved or sharpened wi...
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Ulfberht Swords – Far Beyond their Time
Posted by MRL on Aug 13th 2018
The Ulfberht sword is the most celebrated of all Viking blades. During the Viking Age, an Ulfberht sword was a symbol of wealth and status besides being a formidable tool of war. Produced extensively in the period 800-1000 AD, the Ulfberht was centuries ahead of its time. It was made from a type of "pure" steel, which would not be seen on the continent for almost the next 800 years.What made them special?Thousands of Viking swords have been found...
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Fun Facts about Historical Pirates
Posted by MRL on Jul 25th 2018
Pirate costumes are bold and fun, just as colorful as the historical pirates are portrayed in cinema and television. However, were buccaneers really that exciting? If you look at history, pirate life revolved around the R's - Raid, Ransack, Rob, Repeat. Not so cheery, eh? However, their lives were still full of adventure, which cannot be doubted. And these adventurous lives gave rise to many stories and legends. Let's try and separate some intere...
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