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Master the Art of Asian Cooking with Japanese Knives

Made of the finest steel, forged in the Far East, superbly sharp. Discover the quality of Japanese knives, master tools worthy of professional chefs.

A Robust Shield Can Deflect the Strongest Blows and Protect Your Life

Historical armor

Brave knights, to arms! Helmet, armour, iron gloves, sharp sword... got everything you need? Not quite. Without a robust shield, you can't deflect powerful blows nor flying arrows. Whether you've pledged your allegiance to Julius Caesar, King Arthur…

How to Choose a Samurai Sword (Katana)

Samurai swords

So, you're looking for a samurai sword. Don't worry, it doesn’t take a samurai to pick the right one. Some swords can be used for sword collections, other swords for practicing fighting techniques, and other swords only as decoration. This unique…

A Quick Peek into the History of the Mysterious Order of the Knights Templar

Interesting facts of the past

Some believe that the order still operates in secret today, others consider it to be history that ended in 1314. The Knights Templar Order is shrouded in many secrets, myths and conjectures. Read on to find out how and why it came into existence and…

Careful With Sharp Swords! How to Choose a Blade?

Weapons

No matter if used by Roman gladiators, French knights or Japanese samurai. The purpose of the sword was to kill. In self-defense, or in attack. Beautiful piece of steel turns into a deadly weapon in battles. This is why you always need to be careful…

Eight Must-Have Fantasy Swords

Weapons

Mind-blowing heroic deeds, epic battles of thousands against thousands, and fights against hair-raising monsters These are the basic ingredients of a good fantasy story. Fantasy stories have a few things in common. First of all, the good always wins…

The Mystery of Damascus Steel

Knives

Some people considered Damascus steel to be the best material for weapons. Damascus steel remains shrouded in myths until today. Read more about mysteries surrounding Damascus steel in our article.

Aphrodite, the Most Beautiful Greek Goddess, Was Quite a Handful

Statuettes

The Romans knew her as Venus. Prostitutes considered her their patron. The poets called her the Lady of Cyprus. Legend has it that Aphrodite, the ancient Greek goddess of love and beauty, enchanted everyone she met. Let her story enchant you as well!

Evolution of ranged weapons: from bamboo sticks to revolver

Weapons

As shown in the popular Bowling for Columbine documentary, in some US states you can get an automatic firearm for free if you open a bank account. Civilian possession of weapons is a heated topic in many countries. However, let’s now look back…

How wild was the Wild West?

Interesting facts of the past

Once Upon a Time in the West, The Magnificent Seven, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, or Winnetou. The American Wild West has featured in thousands of films. This is where many European people have got their idea of life in the West. How far is…

9 Eyebrow-Raising Facts About Swiss Knives

Knives

Swiss knives are originally from Switzerland, as the name suggests. They usually have a can opener, among other things. The handle is traditionally red with a white cross. But you probably know all this already. There are, however, some facts that…

Stay Safe With This Self-defence Keychain Weapon

Weapons

Finding a pepper spray in your purse might take longer than you can afford. Try using a kubotan, instead! These weapons are no bigger than a pen, but they can be as effective as a personal bodyguard. If used correctly, kubotan can help you defend…

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