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What Elements Are Used To Make a Steel Sword?

Posted by Sword N Armory on Sep 30th 2019

What Elements Are Used To Make a Steel Sword?
Carbon is fired at extreme heat to create the steel that’s needed to make a sword, but the swordsmith has to understand how much of that carbon to use to get the result they want. The firing of the metal is something that takes a lot of time, and it has to be done by someone with a skilled hand. You see, there’s more to a sword if you get deeper into the process.The sword is being formed using as much carbon as the swordsmith needs, but they’ve to remember that the blade attaches to a handle. Th
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Swords: What Makes Them Strong?

Posted by Sword N Armory on Apr 1st 2018

Swords: What Makes Them Strong?
What makes up a great sword? The way it looks, it’s weighted blade, or maybe the sharpness of the metal. But without a strong metal, none of that matters. It won’t matter how sharp the sword is if the metal it’s made out of isn’t worth it. Snapping, cracking, irreparable swords can be both cost consuming and dangerous. Given the modern day cheap metal that’s used by most large companies, reputable swordsmiths and high priced swords usually are made out of carbon steel that has been blended with
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How Heavy Should A Sword's Blade Be?

Posted by Sword N Armory on Jul 10th 2017

How Heavy Should A Sword's Blade Be?
A sword is comprised of two parts, a blade and a hilt. These two parts account for the length and weight of the sword. The hilt is designed to support the size of the blade. Swords are commonly seen as long bladed weapons that are used for slicing. While any sword can be designed for thrusting or slashing, there are specific blade types for both of these actions. Curved blades are found more commonly on slashing swords. These swords are designed with sharpened cutting edges on both sides of
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