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Matt Tait December 29, 2024

An introduction guide to the process and materials used in forging a Samurai sword. The katana, a...

What are the laws on Samurai Swords in the UK?
by Matt Tait on January 17, 2026 at 7:36 am
Samurai Swords and the Law in the UK Few weapons attract quite the same mixture of admiration, confusion, The post What are the laws on Samurai Swords in the UK? appeared first on Seven Swords.
The World’s Biggest LARP Event dates in 2026: A Global Guide for Adventurous Travellers
by Matt Tait on November 14, 2025 at 2:38 pm
Live Action Role Play (LARP) isn’t just a niche hobby tucked away in the woods, it’s a growing The post The World’s Biggest LARP Event dates in 2026: A Global Guide for Adventurous Travellers appeared first on Seven Swords.
2026 UK Battle Re-enactments dates and ticket info
by Matt Tait on November 11, 2025 at 3:38 pm
If you like your history loud, smoky and slightly muddy, 2026 in the UK will keep you very The post 2026 UK Battle Re-enactments dates and ticket info appeared first on Seven Swords.
HEMA Tournaments Explained: Rules, Scoring, and Format
by Jayne Ellis on October 14, 2025 at 8:24 am
Modern Historical European Martial Arts, or HEMA, is one of those rare pursuits where grown adults get to The post HEMA Tournaments Explained: Rules, Scoring, and Format appeared first on Seven Swords.
Swords of the Napoleonic Wars
by Matt Tait on September 30, 2025 at 7:15 pm
During the Napoleonic Wars (1803 to 1815), Europe was not only reshaped by cannon fire and massed musket The post Swords of the Napoleonic Wars appeared first on Seven Swords.