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In the world of historical re-enactment and role play costuming, few eras are as popular as that of the Renaissance Period. While many manufacturers offer garments that are constructed in the style of days long gone, few fulfill the promise of authentic production. Museum Replicas has noticed this lack of reproduction and has decided to address the issue with it's own line called; Windlass Authentics. This Hand-Sewn line is as implied, sewn by ha...

Museum Replicas is proud to announce it's collaboration with the Frazetta Art Museum to bring you the licensed Death Dealer line! Drawn by legendary artist Frank Frazetta, this iconic image of a dark warrior has made a lasting impression on the fantasy community. First commercially used as the cover art for the debut album of the band Molly Hatchet, the Death Dealer has seen consistent action since then. The popularity of this artwork inspir...

As the Middle Ages drew to a close, firearms, such as the matchlock, became more common. Other weapons evolved as well. Consequently, the Knightly suit of armor began to fade into obscurity and so did the weapons meant to combat the armor, such as the mace and war hammer. The need was for a faster, lighter tool. Enter the rapier.The term rapier is believed to have come from the Spanish espada ropera or sword of the robes. In other...