This week’s Forged in Fire sees the bladesmiths having to create replicas of the epic Kamilan sword. The Kampilan hails from the Philippines and is a long, single-edged tapered weapon, narrower and ...

Katana is a generic term for swords forged in the originally developed way in Japan. It is one of the world’s most popular and widely recognized swords. #mwig #shorts #katana ...

This week on Forged in Fire the two finalist have to craft a cinquedea, but what is this Italian sword? The cinquedea became popular in renaissance Italy in the 15th and 16th centuries. It was ...

Roughly 130 years ago, a farmer in what’s now Toyama Prefecture was digging for potatoes when he came across an unusual stone. Even appraisers from the Osaka mint couldn’t tell what it was, and it ...