10 Facts About Medieval Knights and Chivalry
Posted by MRL on May 28th 2019
From Game of Thrones & Kingdom of Heaven to Excalibur and Camelot and its Knights of the Round Table we have no shortage of stories of daring-do and chivalrous acts about knights. But what do we really know about them? We know they wore armor, rode on horseback and fought...a lot, even for fun. There was more to them than that of course, here are some odder things we know about knights-#1 The Word KnightIt translates to servant, how humble is t...
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Annual Warehouse Sale 2019
Posted by MRL on May 14th 2019
Mark your calendar for this blow out sale!Are you a sword lover, costume fanatic or person who wouldn't pass up a sale for the world? Grab your wallet and best friends and visit Museum Replicas' Annual Warehouse Sale this Saturday, May 18th 2019.Showcasing our discontinued pieces, closeouts, samples and functioning seconds of swords, knives, sabers, armor, costumes, home d'ecor and jewelry from different periods and genres, our Warehouse Sale w...
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Renaissance Sword Types - the complete guide
Posted by MRL on Apr 30th 2019
The Renaissance is timed differently depending on the country, but generally saw similar advancements in warfare and weapons. The 1400's to 1500's saw military technology which both provided unheard of protections with the addition of plate mail to chain, but also saw ways to get passed those defenses. Hand-to-hand battles were beginning to be replaced with more remote and devastating technology which could do more damage from afar. Artillery and...
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