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Dave Goldberg traveled to Japan years ago to study traditional sword blades under the iconic Yoshindo Yoshihara, whose family has practiced the art for no fewer than 10 generations. If David’s katana in a 34-inch blade of a five-bar construction go-mai and all the appropriate accouterments is any indication, he learned well. (SharpByCoop image)

Japanese Swords: Can Tradition Outperform Modern Tech?

There is plenty of lore surrounding traditional Japanese Swords, but do the master makers' time-tested methods equal modern steel advancements?
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Master Bladesmiths Showcase Their Best Long Swords

See the artistry and craftsmanship of seven custom swords from some of the best bladesmiths in the world.
Cold Steel Scottish Baskethilt Sword (top) and CAS Iberia Scottish Baskethilt Backsword

Scottish Swords: Cold Steel And CAS Iberia’s Tartan Edge

Swords with a Scottish pedigree get two impressive reproductions.

First Look: Condor Buccaneer Sword

Sometimes you want a blade that's fun and exciting even if it isn't an EDC. The Buccaneer Sword from Condor is all about having a good time.

A Surprise Find At BLADE Show: Kit Carson Sword!

Did you  known that Kit Carson, renowned for popularizing the flipper-style of folding knife, made swords? Jim Behring of Treeman Knives has two of...
Top knifemakers at the NYC Show will include Bob Terzuola (left) and Darrel Ralph (right).

Top Knifemakers At NY Custom Knife Show Nov. 22-24

Join some of the world's top custom knifemakers and other knife industry VIPs Nov. 22-24 for the 36th Annual New York Custom Knife Show...

American Bladesmith Society Announces 2014 Hammer-In Schedule

The ABS claims to have had record attendance at its hammer-ins across the country in 2013, and has already announced its 2014 Hammer-In Schedule.
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