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US Model 1840 heavy cavalry sabre m1840 US heavy cavalry saber
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US Model 1840 heavy cavalry sabre

Matt Tait June 15, 2025 0
The US Model 1840 heavy cavalry sabre, often referred to as the “Old Wristbreaker,” is one of...
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The Best Elden Ring Mods You Can Download Right Now Elden Ring mods
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The Best Elden Ring Mods You Can Download Right Now

Matt Tait June 15, 2025 0
Mod support has brought a fresh dimension to Elden Ring, expanding its replayability and adding new ways...
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20 of the Largest and Most Consequential British Battles (Pre-Modern Era) Battle of Brunanburh
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20 of the Largest and Most Consequential British Battles (Pre-Modern Era)

Matt Tait June 15, 2025 0
From Roman occupation to the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, Britain’s military history is steeped in pivotal...
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How Authentic is Your Kit? A Guide to Period Accuracy in Medieval Reenactment Medieval people
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How Authentic is Your Kit? A Guide to Period Accuracy in Medieval Reenactment

Matt Tait June 15, 2025 0
Period accuracy is one of the most hotly discussed aspects of medieval reenactment. For many, it defines...
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Sweyn Forkbeard: England’s First Viking King Sweyn Forkbeard
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Sweyn Forkbeard: England’s First Viking King

Matt Tait June 15, 2025 0
Sweyn Forkbeard, the son of Harald Bluetooth, was King of Denmark, parts of Norway, and eventually England....
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The Rise of HEMA in Reenactment: Where Tradition Meets Combat Sport HEMA and re-enactment
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The Rise of HEMA in Reenactment: Where Tradition Meets Combat Sport

Matt Tait June 14, 2025 0
Over the last two decades, Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) has grown from a niche pursuit into...
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Why Black Sails Still Holds Up Today Black Sails
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Why Black Sails Still Holds Up Today

Matt Tait June 14, 2025 0
When Black Sails premiered in 2014, it was marketed as a gritty prequel to Treasure Island, but...
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Oliver Cromwell: The Regicide Radical Dictator who made England a Republic Oliver Cromwell on horseback at Naseby
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Oliver Cromwell: The Regicide Radical Dictator who made England a Republic

Matt Tait June 14, 2025 0
Oliver Cromwell remains one of the most controversial and consequential figures in British history. As a soldier,...
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Battle of Hafrsfjord: The fight to unify Norway Battle of Hafrsfjord
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Battle of Hafrsfjord: The fight to unify Norway

Matt Tait June 14, 2025 0
The Battle of Hafrsfjord, fought in the late 9th century, is often credited with marking the unification...
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Schiavona: One of the great sword designs ever made Schiavona
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Schiavona: One of the great sword designs ever made

Matt Tait June 14, 2025 0
The Schiavona was a distinctive basket-hilted sword used mainly by Venetian and Dalmatian troops during the late...
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  • Swords of the Napoleonic Wars – Steel, Status and Survival in an Age of Mass War
    by Jayne Ellis on February 27, 2026 at 4:08 pm

    The Napoleonic Wars did not invent the sword, but they represent its final great chapter as a primary The post Swords of the Napoleonic Wars – Steel, Status and Survival in an Age of Mass War appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Best LARP Events in Europe and North America: 2026 Edition
    by Matt Tait on February 6, 2026 at 1:37 pm

    Live Action Roleplaying, or LARP, has evolved far beyond its niche origins. Across Europe and North America, thousands The post Best LARP Events in Europe and North America: 2026 Edition appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Parts of a Sword Explained: Anatomy, Function, and Why It Matters
    by Matt Tait on January 28, 2026 at 9:30 am

    Swords look simple until you start paying attention. Then you realise every curve, ridge, and lump of metal The post Parts of a Sword Explained: Anatomy, Function, and Why It Matters appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Medieval Re-Enactment Fayres in the UK: 2026 Schedule
    by Matt Tait on January 24, 2026 at 5:22 pm

    Discover historical battles, artisan crafts, and immersive experiences at these upcoming events.Please note: Dates, locations, and ticket details The post Medieval Re-Enactment Fayres in the UK: 2026 Schedule appeared first on Seven Swords.

  • Antique Swords and UK Law: Navigating History, Heritage, and Legal Boundaries
    by Jayne Ellis on January 23, 2026 at 7:44 pm

    What you can legally own, buy, sell, and display Antique swords are weapons by definition, artefacts by intent, The post Antique Swords and UK Law: Navigating History, Heritage, and Legal Boundaries appeared first on Seven Swords.

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