Japanese Swords

Japanese swords are the swords used in feudal Japan. Swords were very useful during warfare and were considered the deadliest weapons in those times before firearms like guns were introduced. Japanese swords FAQ The earliest recorded japanese swords that Japan had owned were those of Queen Himeko during the Wei Dynasty. These were a gift from China. Since 280 AD, swords were imported to Japan from China and Korea until the Japanese had learned for themselves the art of making and forging swords.


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Samurai Sword

The Samurai sword would be more properly defined as any Japanese sword wielded by Samurai or Bushi, as they were known in Japanese history; however modern films and television shows have incorrectly portrayed them to be only the well known katana, and very rarely use the proper terminology or classifications of true samurai swords.


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Samurai swords

When it comes to Samurai Swords, there is quite a bit of terminology for the new collector to understand. But we want to make it easy for anyone to find a good quality samurai sword that will last a lifetime, no matter if you are looking for one of the very sought after Paul Chen Katana swords for battle or just a quality sword to hang over the mantle. The first thing to consider for your new samurai sword is the type and quality of the blade. If youare looking for a you want to be sure and choose a full tang blade, which all of our authentic samurai swords feature as well as all of our battle ready swords. The term “full tang†means that the blade and the part of the sword under the Tsuka (handle) is one long piece of steel. If you get a sword that is not full tang then you are basically buying it to hang on the wall and nothing more.


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