May 20th, 2017 Annual Sale!
Posted by MRL on May 15th 2017
The Museum Replicas Annual Sale is close at hand! Set for May 20th there are many great opportunities in store! Of course, there will be a fixed percentage discount for all our regular or new stock item. Boiling it down that means EVERYTHING will have some form of discount. But once you step into the warehouse that's where the magic happens. Discontinued items, closed out items, returned and repaired items will be on sale up to 80% OFF!...
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Medieval Europe – Arms and Armor
Posted by MRL on May 5th 2017
What were weapons like in the Middle Ages? Were they all crude implements designed only to be used by force? Not quite. There was thought behind the weapons used by Knights, foot soldiers, and archers. The diverse assortment included baton, battle axe, caltrops, crossbow, flail, halberd, longbow, mace, spear, swords and war hammer.So, what of protection against these tools? The Spangenhelm was the most common helmet in the early me...
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Clements #18 No Two Swords....
Posted by MRL on May 4th 2017
One of the things I've repeatedly encountered among sword enthusiasts over the years is a subtle misunderstanding that all swords of a similar design and function will handle and perform in the exact same way. There is a certain assumption that because every sword strikes along the same lines and uses the same kinds of blows for the most part that differences among similar kinds are minor. But the fact is, they have distinctions in form and desig...
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