According to Arthurian legend, the great wizard Merlin prophesied that only the true king of England would be able to pull ...

Each sword take dedication, skill and can take over 18 months to create. The resulting blades can be worth thousands of dollars. Master Akihira has been making swords for 21 years. He was inspired ...

“Unique curved sword, notched like shark's teeth. Weapon carried by corpse pillagers who prowl the sites of old battles. The blade is tacky with blood and covered in hefty nicks, making it ...

The curved-blade sword was first discovered during a 1994 archeological dig in Valencia Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024 ...

The katana, or samurai sword, is one of the most recognizable weapons in history. Its sharp-edged, uniquely curved blade carries immense cultural meaning not merely as a tool of combat. This blade ...

The samurai sword is beautifully curved and extremely sharp, with a single-edged blade that is made with the same techniques used centuries ago. The blade is curved for a rather practical reason.

“A curved sword with a single-sided blade. Delivers slashing attacks with its sharp blade, but is ineffective against thick armor and hides covered in tough scales. The Falchion has a small ...