Category Archives: Types of Swords

Bastard Sword

The Bastard Sword, or sometimes called the longsword or the hand and a half swords during the later periods, were weapons that usually had a narrow and more tapered blade. It became a highly popular weapon because of its extended [Read More...]

Great Sword

In this day and age, the great sword – or also sometimes referred to as the grete swerd – is mostly referred to as a huge or powerful weapon just like the Bighander. In history, this weapon had the same [Read More...]

Flamberge

The Flamberge is a very interesting and beautifully-made weapon that was greatly popular during the fifteenth century in Germany. It was also referred to as the wave-bladed or flame-bladed sword due to its characteristically wavy-styled blade.