Functional Swords
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Fletching Katana
Original price was: $475.00.$379.00Current price is: $379.00. Add to BagThe art of wielding a katana, much like archery, requires patience, persistence, control, and strength. The Fletching Katana fuses the traditional Japanese sword with emblems that tells the tale of great samurai archers of legend.
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Lotus Seed Wakizashi
Original price was: $704.00.$558.00Current price is: $558.00. Add to BagThe Lotus Seed Wakizashi is inspired by the lotus plant, whose cyclical life cycle, from humble seed to stately flower, represents the circular journey of enlightenment. Rooted in mud, the lotus presents a beautiful pure blossom.
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Pine Crane Wakizashi
Original price was: $774.00.$688.00Current price is: $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
Original price was: $1,012.00.$888.00Current price is: $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
Original price was: $836.00.$658.00Current price is: $658.00. 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
Original price was: $897.00.$644.00Current price is: $644.00. 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
Original price was: $836.00.$648.00Current price is: $648.00. 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
Original price was: $836.00.$648.00Current price is: $648.00. 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
Original price was: $436.00.$378.00Current price is: $378.00. 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
Original price was: $436.00.$378.00Current price is: $378.00. 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
Original price was: $436.00.$378.00Current price is: $378.00. 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
Original price was: $436.00.$378.00Current price is: $378.00. 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
Original price was: $836.00.$628.00Current price is: $628.00. 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
Original price was: $1,219.00.$924.00Current price is: $924.00. 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
Original price was: $440.00.$338.00Current price is: $338.00. 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
Original price was: $658.50.$520.00Current price is: $520.00. 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
Original price was: $587.50.$448.00Current price is: $448.00. 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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Japanese Katana with Dragon Guard
$199.90 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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Flower Print Handmade Katana
$119.90 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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Leaf Print Handmade Katana
$119.90 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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Dragon Print Handmade Katana
$119.90 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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Bamboo Print Handmade Katana
$119.90 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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Crane Print Handmade Katana
$119.90 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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Johannes Stage Combat Bastard Sword
$174.00 Add to BagThe barbarians are at the gates. You stand with your brethren to defend your kingdom. You wield the Johannes Stage Combat Bastard Sword against them. It is great for controlled reenactments, stage fights, and theatrical productions.
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Gutrum Stage Combat Viking Sword
$214.00 Add to BagWhen raiding and pillaging, you need to have a trusty weapon at your side. Wield this fearsome Gutrum Stage Combat Viking Sword on your next voyage. It is great for controlled reenactments, stage fights, and theatrical productions.
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Ganelon Stage Combat Sword
$214.00 Add to BagNo knight, adventurer, or paladin should be without a weapon. Be ready and make sure you have a sword at hand. Wield the Ganelon Stage Combat Sword. This sword is wonderful for controlled reenactments and theatrical productions.
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Bohemund Stage Combat Sword
$174.00 Add to BagGreat knight, wield your Bohemund Stage Combat Sword while you fight on Crusade. You are ready to take on whatever the enemy decides to send at you. This sword is wonderful for controlled reenactments and theater productions.
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Thorleif Stage Combat Sword
$121.00 Add to BagFor characters as fierce as ancient Viking warriors, the Thorleif Stage Combat Sword is the ideal weapon to wield. Add authentic ferocity and style to performances and historical costumes with this blunted spring steel blade.
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Oswald Stage Combat Sword with Scabbard
$335.00 Add to BagArmed with the Oswald Stage Combat Sword with Scabbard, you are fit to enter the fray, defend the kingdom, or face of against your greatest foe. Whatever the cause of your staged battle, this spring steel combat sword is ready for the challenge.
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Hans Stage Combat Sword
$134.00 Add to BagVanquish your foes with honor and strength as you wield the Hans Stage Combat Sword. Made of high-quality spring steel with a stylish wooden grip, this stage combat weapon is inspired by the swords typical of medieval knights.
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Godegisel Stage Combat Sword
$129.00 Add to BagDefend your territory against any foe with the Godegisel Stage Combat Sword. This fearsome blade, inspired by the swords of ancient Germanic warriors, has been made safe for stage combat with its blunted edges and rounded tip.
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Edwin Stage Combat Sword
$107.00 Add to BagArm yourself for a knightly adventure when you carry the Edwin Stage Combat Sword in hand. Designed for realistic stage fighting and historical costume use, this stage combat sword is inspired by the blades of early medieval knights.
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Balduin Stage Combat Sword with Scabbard
$335.00 Add to BagLike a fearsome 11th century Norman warrior, you battle your enemies with stalwart defiance. With the Balduin Stage Combat Sword with Scabbard in hand, your stage fight is safe without sacrificing an impressively authentic medieval appearance.
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Arnold Stage Combat Sword with Scabbard
$201.00 Add to BagWith the Arnold Stage Combat Sword with Scabbard in your hand, fend off your foes while wowing your audience. This spring steel stage combat sword features an authentic medieval appearance that has been made safe for performance and costume use.
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Gray Crane Katana
Original price was: $396.00.$270.00Current price is: $270.00. Add to BagThe Japanese crane is viewed as a sacred creature symbolizing luck, longevity, and fidelity. The Gray Crane Katana features the beautiful bird in the design of the guard with its wings stretched to form the outer circle.
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Black Wood Katana
Original price was: $138.00.$94.00Current price is: $94.00. Add to BagWhen you want an oriental sword with a utilitarian design that you can use to practice your skills, then the Black Wood Katana makes a good option. This functional Japanese sword has a practical design without unnecessary frills.
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Golden Flower Black Wrap Katana
Original price was: $274.00.$187.00Current price is: $187.00. Add to BagWhether you are looking for a functional sword or a decorative katana to showcase in your home, the Golden Flower Black Wrap Katana makes an excellent choice. This ornate katana features elegant detailing and a carbon steel blade.
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Blue Blade Katana
Original price was: $117.00.$80.00Current price is: $80.00. Add to BagKatana come in many distinctive and eye-catching designs inspired by Japanese artwork and culture. The Blue Blade Katana displays an additional noteworthy element in the brilliant blue coloration of its carbon steel blade.
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Black Dragon Samurai Sword Set
Original price was: $359.00.$244.00Current price is: $244.00. Add to BagAs dark falls, the shadows grow and conceal your presence from the enemy. You make it home, wielding the Black Dragon Samurai Sword Set. This set adds a wonderful touch to any decor and is also great for wielding on the battlefield.
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Hand Forged Ninja Sword
Original price was: $111.00.$76.00Current price is: $76.00. Add to BagNinjas need swords not just for missions but for showing off as well. The Hand Forged Ninja Sword is a sword to be bragged about, with its sleek design and quality that only comes from making it by hand.
Every battle ready sword available on Buying a Sword can be found here in the Functional Swords category. These combat weapons are crafted to be able to withstand the rigors of use, designed by renowned manufacturers like Tinker Pearce, Windlass, CAS Iberia, and Hanwei. Made from high carbon steel, many of these re-enactment swords are designed for historical accuracy, ensuring that they work equally well as collectibles and display weapons. These functional blades come in a range of styles inspired by various Cultures and Eras, including Scottish and Celtic, Roman, Greek, Viking, Medieval, Renaissance, Pirate, Civil War, Oriental, and others. Browse for a few moments, and you will see claymores, rapiers, broadswords, bastard swords, scimitars, sabers, cutlasses, shashkas, katana, hand and a half swords, and many, many more options to suit your needs.