Functional Weapons
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Pine Crane Wakizashi
$688.00 Add to BagAs you face the enemy on the battlefield, you raise the Pine Crane Wakizashi in preparation for the oncoming attack. You can wield this sword in combat or add it to a sword collection.
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Pine Crane Katana
$888.00 Add to BagPine trees and red-crowned crane are symbols of power in Japanese mythology. The Pine Crane Katana features both mighty designs. Take this sword with you to the battlefield or add it to a sword collection.
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Shi Katana
$941.00 Add to BagBlackest of the black and deadlier than death, the Shi Katana epitomizes the true function of the katana when carried to its ultimate end. The flash of the black skull shaped guard warns any would-be assassin of your lethal skill.
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Lotus Seed Katana
$1,007.00 Add to BagThe Lotus Seed Katana takes its inspiration from the cyclical life cycle of the lotus plant, representing the journey of enlightenment.
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Savior Katana
$941.00 Add to BagAdorned after magnificent kami spirits, the Savior Katana is the epitome of the guardian. Crafted with some strong modern materials, this incredible sword features the exclusive style and efficiency of traditional Japanese weaponry.
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Tenka Fubu Katana
$941.00 Add to BagThe Tenka Fubu Katana honors the famous Japanese military leader Oda Nobunaga from the Sengoku period. He was one of the three unifiers of Japan. Take this Japanese katana with you to the battlefield or add it to a sword collection.
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Winter Sun Katana
$491.00 Add to BagThe Winter Sun Katana honors the ideal of communal support, especially during the darkest days of winter, with its striking design. Take this Japanese katana with you to the battlefield or add it to a sword collection.
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Autumn Leaf Katana
$491.00 Add to BagSymbolizing longevity and the duality of nature, the gingko leaf is a great metaphor, beautifully captured in the Autumn Leaf Katana. Take this Japanese katana with you to the battlefield or add it to a sword collection.
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Summer Lotus Katana
$491.00 Add to BagWhen you need to practice your sword-cutting skills or fight your foes, you should make sure to use the Summer Lotus Katana. Take this Japanese katana with you to the battlefield or add it to a sword collection.
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Spring Sakura Katana
$491.00 Add to BagCherry blossoms form a beautiful, but short-lived sight in Spring. The Spring Sakura Katana honors this symbol of the transience of life. Take this Japanese katana with you to the battlefield or add it to a sword collection.
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Kohaku Katana
$941.00 Add to BagThe Kohaku Katana embodies the ideal of overcoming all adversity through its koi fish motif as the koi fish climbs waterfalls to its destiny. Take this Japanese katana with you to the battlefield or add it to a sword collection.
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Tatsu-Maki Katana
$1,247.00 Add to BagOminous clouds gather in the distance, thunder and lightning signifying just how close this torrent is. The fearsome dragon of legend escapes his prison, his catastrophic power pouring out in a cyclone from the Tatsu-Maki Katana.
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Hana Katana
$494.00 Add to BagHana means cherry blossom in Japanese. The Hana Katana takes this symbol of nature and combines it with fierce functionality. Take this Japanese katana with you to the battlefield or add it to a sword collection.
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Taotie Jian Longsword
$731.00 Add to BagThe legend of the taotie remains deeply rooted in Chinese culture, going back to the Neolithic age and Shang and Zhou dynasties. The Taotie Jian Longsword uses the mythological gluttonous monster as a decorative motif.
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Dragon Head Miao Dao
$653.00 Add to BagNo matter if you need to take on pirates or fight for your kingdom, you can wield the Dragon Head Miao Dao against your foes. Take this Chinese Maio dao with you to the battlefield or add it to a sword collection.
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Bamboo Citadel Katana
$2,799.00 Add to BagHand-crafted from exceptionally high quality materials, the Bamboo Citadel Katana is as beautiful as it is functional, and it features a spectacularly unique, limited edition design, of which only 100 models will ever be produced.
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12th Century Crusader Dagger
$89.00 Add to BagThe 12th century included the Second and Third Crusades into the Holy Land, including some noteworthy battles involving Saladin. The 12th Century Crusader Dagger depicts one of the typical secondary weapons of that period.
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Hammer Head Dagger
$89.00 Add to BagDaggers often serve as a secondary defense weapon for close combat, used most frequently to stab or thrust. The Hammer Head Dagger features a slightly extended pommel that reinforces the grip of your hand.
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Hand Forged Wind Dragon Katana
$203.00 Add to BagThe Hand Forged Wind Dragon Katana features excellent craftsmanship. It utilizes a 1060 carbon steel blade with visible temper line. This battle ready blade is hardened to a Rockwell of 50 and comes ready for cutting and slashing.
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Handmade Katana with Mt. Fuji Scabbard
$158.00 Add to BagThis gorgeous samurai sword makes a fantastic addition to your oriental sword collection with its traditional design. The Handmade Katana with Mt. Fuji Scabbard features a slightly curved 1045 carbon steel blade with round iron guard.
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Japanese Katana with Dragon Guard
$150.00 Add to BagThis Japanese Katana with Dragon Guard will make a great addition to your cutlery collection. It comes in a beautiful black scabbard that provides protection for the piece when it is not in use, and it features a mythical dragon theme.
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Leaf Print Handmade Katana
$90.00 Add to BagSome would argue that the katana is the perfect sword. Both gorgeous and effective, it is hard to argue with this Leaf Print Handmade Katana. The lovely blade is hand-forged from 1045 carbon steel and hardened at a Rockwell of 58.
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Flower Print Handmade Katana
$90.00 Add to BagThis excellent Flower Print Handmade Katana is a tribute to the popularity of the katana as both a weapon and an elegant cultural piece. It is hand-forged from quality 1045 carbon steel and features a long fuller with real hamon.
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Dragon Print Handmade Katana
$90.00 Add to BagThe Dragon Print Handmade Katana is a beautiful work of art, a weapon sure to win over your samurai warrior spirit. This hand-forged katana features gorgeous ornamentation and is constructed from 1045 carbon steel with a long fuller.
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Crane Print Handmade Katana
$90.00 Add to BagThe Crane Print Handmade Katana makes a superb addition to any oriental sword collection with its traditional design and beautiful details. The blade of this functional sword is crafted from 1045 carbon steel and features a fuller.
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Bamboo Print Handmade Katana
$90.00 Add to BagFunctional for lighter use and a beautiful work of art, the Bamboo Print Handmade Katana offers the best of both worlds. This hand-forged katana features gorgeous ornamentation and is made of 1045 carbon steel with a long fuller.
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Holmstein Seax
$90.00 Add to BagThe seax sword characterized the Saxons. The legacy of that weapon continues today in the Holmstein Seax, a knife carrying on that distinctive design. It is a great functional item and a wonderful display piece for any collection.
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Erich Camp Small Hatchet
$31.00 Add to BagA woodsman or camper needs a great tool when they are out in the wilderness. The Erich Camp Small Hatchet is perfect for many jobs in the woods. Use it to chop up firewood or for other needs at camp that require a small hatchet.
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Horsa Spear Head
$36.00 Add to BagA spear is a daunting weapon, serving as a sturdy arm in a fight or a ranged weapon in a hunt. If you have one such noble weapon in your keeping, or if you plan to craft one, make sure its majesty is maintained with the Horsa Spear Head.
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Havall Viking Seax Dagger
$45.00 Add to BagFrom the Migration Period to the Early Middle Ages, knives proved helpful in survival and combat. The Havall Viking Seax Dagger is a modern replica. Whether for reenactment or cosplay, the Havall Viking Seax Dagger is a great accessory.
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Great Axe Head
$75.00 Add to BagAxes are incredibly versatile in their uses, ranging from everyday survival to surviving on the battlefield. The Great Axe Blade is a quality blade ready for you to attach to a pole of your choosing for the ultimate medieval weapon.
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Medieval Voulge Head
$48.00 Add to BagSometimes known as a pole cleaver, the voulge was commonly used in medieval times past, particularly by the French. Now, this carbon steel Medieval Voulge Head makes it easy to recreate this historic weapon in the modern day.
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Bardiche Head
$48.00 Add to BagCreate your own medieval weapon with the Bardiche Head. Great for the DIY inclined, this weapon component is ready for you to attach to a pole of your choosing. The bardiche was a popular weapon throughout historic Eastern Europe.
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European Spear Head
$35.00 Add to BagWith a sharp point, the European Spear Head is a functional weapon component made of carbon steel. Featuring medieval inspired design and a tapering, classic shape, use this spear head to craft your own historic pole weapon.
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Small Medieval Spear Head
$23.00 Add to BagWhen you need to defend against enemies closing in, choose the Small Medieval Spear Head for your next medieval pole weapon. This spear head is made of carbon steel and makes an excellent component for medieval reenactment weaponry.
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Large Medieval Spear Head
$29.00 Add to BagThe Large Medieval Spear Head makes an excellent pole weapon component to add to any arsenal of historic weaponry. Featuring a blunted edge, it is an ideal option when making practice spears or weapons for light reenactment.
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Traditional Rondel Dagger
$123.00 Add to BagIn a pinch, a medieval warrior might need a reliable sidearm to stop a foe. Our Traditional Rondel Dagger is exactly that. Made of high carbon steel, this functional dagger can be used for an array of jousting and piercing moves.
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13th Century Steel Dagger
$72.00 Add to BagEquip something you can rely on as a secondary weapon and youll be more prepared for whatever comes your way. Our 13th Century Steel Dagger is lightweight and durable and makes an ideal companion sword for your armor and swordplay.
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Zombie Hunter Axe
$20.00 Add to BagWhen the army of the undead comes knocking at your door, make sure to take them out so you do not join them. Carry the Zombie Hunter Axe with you. This axe makes a great addition to any zombie hunters arsenal or weapon collection.
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Dragon in Flight Katana
$125.00 Add to BagThe great power of the mighty dragon lives within you. You channel its spirit as you skillfully wield the Dragon in Flight Katana in your battles. This sword is not only functional but also looks great on display in your home.
Throughout the ages, many kinds of weapons have been used in combat aside from swords. When you want a functional weapon to use in your historical re-enactment or battle, be sure to check out the wealth of options available to you here at Buying a Sword. These battle ready weapons include functional daggers and functional polearms like war hammers, flails, spears, maces, halberds, and axes, giving you plenty of variety. These re-enactment weapons appear in many different styles, as well, such as medieval and Renaissance, Viking, and fantasy. Each of these historical weapons is crafted with attention to accuracy and quality to ensure that they look great while remaining hardy enough for use. Check out our range of medieval weapons to find the right kind to suit your needs!