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The Impact of Drinking Horns on Medieval Culture

Posted by SwordsSwords on Dec 6th 2022

The drinking horn, also known as a horn cup or horn tankard, was a common vessel for drinking beer, mead, and other beverages in medieval culture. It was made from the hollowed-out horn of an animal, … read more

How to Decorate Your Drinking Horn

Posted by SwordsSwords on Nov 23rd 2022

A drinking horn is a container made from an animal horn, usually from a cow or a buffalo, and is used as a drinking vessel. They were commonly used by the Vikings and other Germanic cultures throughou … read more

10 Reasons to Love Medieval Swords

Posted by SwordsSwords on Nov 15th 2022

Medieval swords were a weapon of war during the Middle Ages. The sword was used by knights and was a symbol of chivalry. The medieval sword was a double-edged sword with a sharp point. The blade was u … read more

Why OTF Knives are the Best

Posted by SwordsSwords on Nov 10th 2022

OTF knives are often called the best knives around. They are simple, strong, and easy to use. But what makes them so great? An OTF knife is a knife where the blade pops out of the handle when a butto … read more

Cane Swords in Modern Culture

Posted by SwordsSwords on Nov 8th 2022

Cane swords have been around for centuries, and their popularity has only grown in recent years. Thanks to their sleek design and elegant appearance, cane swords have become a popular choice for self- … read more

Best Tactical Dual Action OTF knives

Posted by SwordsSwords on Nov 3rd 2022

At its most basic, an automatic pocket knife is a practical tool that helps you tackle small, routine problems. To fit comfortably in a pocket, it should be a relatively compact knife. An OTF knife is … read more

How to Sharpen Your Sword

Posted by SwordsSwords on Nov 1st 2022

For a collector or an enthusiast, swords are a great choice. Or even as someone building the most epic costume, you would likely add in a sword to complete the entire get-up. However, swords, be they … read more

Leather Armor and their Ultimate Protection

Posted by SwordsSwords on Oct 28th 2022

Leather armor has been around for centuries, and it's no wonder why. It's strong, durable, and provides excellent protection against a variety of weapons and environmental conditions. The world of lea … read more