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For some it is nothing but sales speak, others blur the lines between reality and fantasy. We see this term used a lot and it has unfortunately garnered different interpretations, but it has never meant indestructible. We use the term ourselves, but very specifically and we design around its intent. We are a line of battle ready weapon replicas in the historical sense. In short, our swords can do everything their historical counterparts could. In...

An exciting steampunk web series, Archangel from the winter's End Chronicles, is based in 1893 London and follows the adventures of a crime-fighting vigilante known as the Archangel. Museum Replica's exclusive line of costumes and accessories designed for this production is inspired by this on-going action adventure story.Archangel's London is not the romantic Victorian metropolis we have grown to know. Rather, it is the setting for a vast crimin...

The ethnographic study of swords -spathology- involves the exploration of their history, design, and function as fighting tools. Primarily, this means understanding the reasons behind any particular design. Understanding a sword's performance requires knowing that every unique design is a combination of factors involving the maker's technology and craftsmanship combined with ergonomic considerations acquired from combat experience. The capacit...