Swords by Manufacturer from Dark Knight Armoury

Dark Knight Armoury has set up this page if you are a sword collector or re-enactor looking for a particular manufacturer. Swords by manufacturer, groups all the medieval swords and renaissance swords we carry together and seperates them by their maker or manufacturer. We have just about every known sword maker from around the world listed below. We have sword manufacturers that make functional swords like CAS Iberia, Hanwei, Valiant Armoury, Cold Steel, Windlass Steelcrafts, Ritter Steel, Valiant Arms and Stage Steel.  These swords are great for re-enactments, live steel fighting, stage fighting or even practice. Other sword manufacturers we carry make decorative swords like Armaduras, Marto, Denix, Art Gladius and United Cutlery. Decorative swords are great for office decor, sword collectors, home decor, stage props and costume props. These manufactures below design and make the most popular swords from Medieval and Renaissance times to Oriental cultures. Some of our swords are used in SCA re-enactments, LARP and LRP events, medieval and renaissance faires.


Armaduras Medievales Swords Armaduras Medievales Swords Armaduras Medievales swords are handcrafted in Toledo, Spain. Armaduras Medievales swords have fine craftsmanship and quality materials used. These swords span the medieval age of kings nobles and knights. Armaduras Medievales swords feature a factory edge, which is not sharpened and are only intended for home decor, stage props or sword collectors. The blades are fully-tempered high carbon spring steel. The fundametals of the sword are the same, consisting of a blade, a hilt, and a pommel, typically with one or two edges for striking and cutting, and a point for thrusting.

Art Gladius Swords Art Gladius Swords Art Gladius contains the finest of decorative swords and fantasy swords available. Art Gladius swords have it all, including a beautiful collection of decorative Japanese swords as well as European swords and Medieval swords. These high quality Art Gladius swords are perfect for decorating your office or home and are great gifts for those in your life who share the love of Medieval times. Art Gladius swords are for decorative purposes only and can't be used for sword fighting.

CAS Iberia Swords and Hanwei Swords CAS Iberia Swords and Hanwei Swords CAS Iberia is a U.S. based company that has swords and historic weaponry from around the world. The CAS Iberia swords are well made and most of them are combat ready. Their swords are made of High Carbon Spring Steel. All CAS Iberia swords are designed to withstand the rigors of re-enactment, at the same time displaying the aesthetic qualities demanded by the collector. The guards and handle fittings are of solid brass or steel. The swords are supplied with top-grain leather scabbards except where noted.Hanwei is one of the world's leading manufacturer in top quality functional blades including authentic Japanese samurai swords handcrafted and produced using the traditional methods. We offer Hanwei's full line of European Swords and Oriental Swords. Hanwei's weapons are fully researched and are authentically designed. They are all battle ready and made of top quality materials with tempered high carbon steel blades. Hanwei makes swords with all budgets in mind, from the Practical Series with swords starting at under $100 to the top of the line Elite Series. You are sure to find a quality sword at the right price.

Cold Steel Swords Cold Steel Swords Every Cold Steel sword offered has measured up to Cold Steel's rigorous standards for quality and performance. These sword designs are tried and true, the result of painstaking research and development. This is a Cold Steel hallmark. Some items come with a free Cold Steel DVD to show how strong these swords are. Cold Steel is definitely the top of the line for battle ready Medieval swords and Oriental style swords.

Denix Swords Denix Swords These ornamental swords are reproduced with attention to every detail by Denix, a famous Spanish replica maker. Swords are replicated to the original size, weight and appearance. Their swords are constructed of high-grade casting alloy and genuine European hardwoods used where applicable, they are giving knowledgeable users and collectors an unique opportunity to own an antique weapon which could only be found in museums. Apart from their technical and artistic aspects, these sword reproductions are unique not only for collectors, but also for those people who wish to give a gift or for someone who wants to decorate their home or office. These swords are great for theatrical productions, not to mention film studios or interior design professionals.

Generation 2 And Legacy Arms Swords Generation 2 And Legacy Arms Swords Generation 2 is now known as Legacy Arms makes battle-ready swords. Each sword is meticulously researched, designed, and reviewed for historical accuracy. All their swords are made of 3/16 Inches high carbon spring steel with a full hefty tang, making them fully functional. The pommels and cross guards of the Generation 2 swords are made from polished solid steel or brass. The Generation 2 swords and knives are made from virgin 5160 or 1060 carbon steel. The tangs are a continuation of the blade that runs completely through the handle making them a full tang.

Ritter Steel Swords Ritter Steel Swords Ritter Steel is a premium line of hand made functional medieval swords, Samurai swords and related weapons. They also offer Oriental styles, including the famous braided leather collection. Rittersteel uses many age old techniques to produce their medieval swords, including the hand forging of blades over hot coals. The typical medieval sword features a sharp high carbon spring steel blade, wood grips, and steel or brass guards and pommels. Most are supplied with heavy leather sheaths, others with wood covered in leather. The Rittersteel "Authentics™" Collection is an incredible collection of medieval weaponry which look like they came right out of a museum or castle. Craftsman faithfully reproduce these functional ancient weapons of the Medieval Age and earlier with some of the same methods as were used to produce the originals. The "Authentics™" collection would make any collector proud to own, and at a surprisingly affordable price.

Stage Steel Swords Stage Steel Swords Stage Steel battle ready full-tang swords. Durable swords of rigid steel featuring blunt edges for Live Action! The European battle ready swords feature a hammered and blackened iron pommel and guard welded to a hefty steel blade. The grip is padded with leather and wire wrapped. Oriental swords have a smoother darkened tsuba and end cap and feature the same great leather and wire wrapped handles. Each of these full tang battle ready swords has been crafted by hand with the blade made from a single thick rigid piece of steel that extends the length of the blade through grip with heavy welded guards and pommels. These swords are durable and suitable for stage battle and reenactment fighting and come to you at a great price.

Tinker Pearce Swords Tinker Pearce Swords Michael “Tinker” Pearce is one of the pre-eminent makers of custom medieval-style swords, with a large international following in the collector and Western Martial Arts communities. His swords have a long-standing reputation for durability and performance. He has studied swords for over thirty years and was one of the first makers to study the structural and engineering aspects of antique swords. Tinker has introduced many of the concepts of modern sword design such as authentic weight, balance and dynamic characteristics that have become standards in the industry.

Valiant Armoury Swords Valiant Armoury Swords Valiant Armoury is a company in Texas that has their swords made in the Philippine Islands. Hand hammered, forged blades made from high carbon steel, and tempered to just the right spring, constitute the Valiant Armoury swords are battle ready. With the addition of their exotic hardwood handles and robust feel, the Valiant Armoury swords replicate a near perfect example of their originals. Valiant Armoury swords are traditional in design and made with modern materials. The have the new signature sword and practical swords that are designed by Christian Fletcher and Angus Trim. Valiant Armoury swords are recommended by Dark Knight Armoury if you are looking for a fully functional sword that will hold up to the rigors of combat and sword figting.

Valiant Arms Swords Valiant Arms Swords Valiant Arms produces some of the highest quality sword replicas. Valiant Arms is located in Chicago, IL and also produce high quality medieval armour and helms in the industry. Valiant Arms makes medieval swords, fantasy swords and historical swords that are close to the originals used. Modern knights count on Valiant Arms Armory for the very best in medieval armour and swords. Valiant Arms swords are medium quality and care must be taken when sword fighting an opponent.

Windlass Swords Windlass Swords Windlass is one of the largest manufacturers of Medieval swords in the world. Their swords are battle ready and come with blunt edges. The blades are tempered and will hold an edge if you desire to have yours sharpened. Windlass Steelcrafts are the makers of fine Medieval swords, Fantasy swords and Military swords for discerning sword collectors, re-enactors, and history buffs. Windlass swords are recommended by Dark Knight Armoury if you are looking for a fully functional sword that will hold up to the rigors of combat and sword fighting.