Blogs | True Swords

Read about all things sword related here at the True Swords blog. Whether you want to know learn the history of modern katana, or how medieval swords were forged, you can learn about it here! We'll keep you up to date on all the new blades from the best sword makers like Shinwa, Musashi and even Cold Steel. There will be humor, learning and even awesome cutting demonstration videos and photos. Bookmark this page to always get the latest scoop on everything sword related.

Vampires Check this Out!

Date Published: 2015-07-06

By Adelia Ladson Any Vampires out there looking for unique gifts to give or keep? Don’t despair, we have a variety of things to choose from that you will find complimentary to your nocturnal lifestyle. We’ve been told by our ... read more

Don't Fear the Grim Reaper

Date Published: 2015-07-01

By Adelia Ladson The Grim Reaper as an iconic image and character has lived in popular culture for time out of mind. This image of death is depicted in art, in music and in film. If you mention “The Grim Reaper” to someone,... read more

Are You a Hobbit or an Orc?

Date Published: 2015-06-01

By Adelia Ladson I know that this is a question that you’ve asked yourself and wondered, “Am I a Hobbit or an Orc?” No fear. I’m going to give you some guidelines to go by to make that decision. You can finally answer this im... read more

Did You Know That We Engrave our Knives?

Date Published: 2015-05-30

By Adelia Ladson You may not know this but here at True Swords, we offer engraving on some of our items. We do it right here in our facility, so, there’s no extra wait time on receiving your item. You should definitely consid... read more

The Top Five Video Games of All Time

Date Published: 2015-05-28

By Adelia Ladson After pouring through dozens of websites with top video game lists, I have come to the conclusion that these are the Top Five Video Games of all times. The Legend of Zelda: The Ocarina of T... read more

You Need to Get a Sword and Knife Sharpener

Date Published: 2015-05-27

By Adelia Ladson Buying any item with a blade, whether it’s a knife, an axe or a sword, is an investment. Taking care of and maintaining your blade will ensure that you get the most out of your investment. A knife will serv... read more

Check Us Out on Social Media

Date Published: 2015-05-27

By Adelia Ladson If you really want to be in the know on what we’ve got going on over here at True Swords, then you need to go and check out our social media sites. Find us on Face Book at Face Book and... read more

Will Video Games Eventually Kill Board Games?

Date Published: 2015-05-26

By Adelia Ladson Decades ago, now, video games made their appearance in popular culture, giving the centuries-old tradition of playing board games a run for their money. In the late Seventies, somewhere between the neon lig... read more

The Legend of Zelda is a Classic

Date Published: 2015-05-22

By Adelia Ladson Released in North America by Nintendo in 1987, “The Legend of Zelda” has become an American classic that has entertained generations of children and adults alike – me and my brother included. I can still ... read more

How to Carry a Katana on Your Back

Date Published: 2015-05-20

By Adelia Ladson Traditionally, the Samurai class carried their katanas at their sides, held in place by their obis (sashes). The Samurai were all about presentation and their weapons were included in that. They were as m... read more