I like a nice, shiny polished blade on some swords, but the "antiquated" look of this particular blade makes it all the more stunning. LOL. I have not sharpened the sword however, it would really ruin someones day left unsharpened. This isn't exactly a draw back as I don't see many people carrying a shield as well, but this sword can still be handled at center-top for easy one hand usage. I almost cut my finger off handling that blade. Great sword for the money! they are beautiful. It is heavy, and bigger than the usual Greek sword, but is an excellent weapon that can combine brute force with a thin edge. The only problem with it is if you take off the wrapping then strike a thick piece of wood, the handle is victim to splitting. also mine came with an alright edge but i dont really intend on beating this thing up so no worries but once agian trueswords has done it 5 of 5. We are very happy with the look and feel of the sword. This type of data sharing may be considered a sale of information under California privacy laws. Original Price 196.78 Seriously if you want to build muscle this will put a lot of muscle on from swinging it. The 1st time I tried to use the 300 sword I was cutting bamboo stalks. It is very accurate to the 300 movie and makes you feel like a Spartan. The sword comes dull and is hard to sharpen, but its mass makes the swing good anyway. The blade is made of a sturdy steel, and this thing can take some punishment! I suggest when you get this,unscrew the pommel and put a washer between the handle and the pommel,it'll keep you from cracking the handle like I did when I had to tighten the pommel. Bud K remains my favorite knife and sword purchasing site. Sincerely, A happy customer. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Double Edged Ninja Rainbow Blade Sword. Bought your to have a pair. Its awesome! 220.51, 245.01 It was awesome, you have my gratitude. Came dull and hard to sharpen and strap came off when swung around. Overall, other than the handle, this sword is nothing short of impressive. Feels great in the hand and could obviously do some serious damage. as for downsides, i found two. Overall, Nice Sword, Heavy As HELL, But Just As Cool. This is my second buy from trueswords and im still loving it. WELL worth the money even considering handle. "EL REY" & it looks a million times better then i would've ever imagined THANKS BUDK! Honshu Historic Black Claymore Sword And Scabbard - 1065 High Carbon Steel Blade, Leather Wrapped Handle, Steel Guard - Length 57" $349.99 Wow! It seems to be a bit loose but none the less adequate. It is worth the money. I don't Know if I still Have it in me but To Replace the Handle would be a bit of a job. I used one of these in a movie project Outlasted all the crap swords we used, and still was good for some woodclearing!. The handle is a little shaky, but some work will fix that. Very nice edge and will be scary sharp when i am done. Looks like it might have come straight of the battlefield. My complaint is why did they have to make it so ugly. The only flaws with the sword are a few VERY small dings and nicks on the blade, and the blade is not completely straight, but to be fair, I'm not 100% sure its supposed to be. for the low price this is a fun piece. i'm 6' 200lbs but this is a bit heavy and long for me, worst thing is handle is loose/wobbles some, and the blade arrives totally unsharp. Massive 1/4" thk blade 25" long. Grab hold of this deal before budk realizes its value is much more lol. As a display piece, this is perfect as is. Massive and heavy. I bought this sword for use in role play. i have had no major problems with the piece and i look forward to buying from budk again. I love the weight and I can swing it with one hand with ease. That is the only thing i found wrong with it?!!? Very pleased. Narrow at the shoulders and widening towards the tapered and curved tip. It surprised me that it was so inexpensive because it looked to be an honest forged blade. Bought the Sheath as well which is also worth the extra 20 bucks. All in all great sword for the price, great balance and impressive weight. The wrapped handle is contoured and surrounded by the distinctive extended guard and pommel. this sword is nice looks very real needs a little sharpining and way to heavy for a sword otherwis its nice worth buying, I have to say that everyone who said this thing was heavy was right! However,it will cut through nails but it will also put a nasty nick in the blade so,unless you know how to take a deep nick out of the blade,DON'T DO IT! Going to look great on my wall with my collection. I'll give it to my boyfriend and let him chop wood stumps out or something, I dunno. Original Price 243.03 Although this sword looks cool and is massively heavy, it is a cheap metal casting that makes the metal extremely brittle. I can't fault the blade at all. but a little time on a grinder and its sharper than when it arrived. Its rather dull (as far as blades go), and the handle does not feel perfectly stable. Original Price 169.96 I would not recommend this to anyone. It's 1/4 inch thick and 1/2 thick at the ridge. Very pleased with the purchase. Shipping came in one box along with other products which were damaged due to packing. Simply pop off the top plate on the handle, shim the inside of the wooden handle, use some liquid glue to fill the void and reattach the top but add a lock washer. Great buy, highly recommend! This extremely realistic Spartan sword comes from Frank Miller's landmark novel and movie 300. The only bad part is the handle. Check out our real spartan sword selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. (15% off), Sale Price 96.43 I picture a rat tail as being very narrow as on a metal file. At worst, this sword was a very enjoyable project for those who want a sword "kit". Guess it will stay on wall cause I'm not expecting any Samaritans to come charging through my front gate. The traditional sword, which this sword is modeled after, is the Kopis, It is roughly the same, the handle is very similar, but the blade is a little exaggerated. It looks very nice on my wall too. I'd buy again in a heartbeat. It didn't come very sharp but it took me less than five minutes to fix that. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. I almost gave up it seemed indestructible. I had been on the fence on purchasing this sword for my collection but after seeing the video on the vblog I ordered it.Well worth the money!!!! Much heavier than I was expecting, but that's a good thing. The metal of this thing is WOW. Find company research, competitor information, contact details & financial data for Spartan Tire Pasco of Kennewick, WA. Customers LOVE the design of the sword. Only thing I found that wasn't to spec, was the handle length; It was meant to be a one-handed weapon, however, it could be used as two handed sword for most hand sizes. Address: 4710 W Hood Ave. Kennewick, WA 99336-6168. Just a few concerns. This is a replica of the swords used in the movie "300". it does feel alittle loose but i got used to it. This is a great Sword for Display, All in All I Love it. It is strong, looks good, and can easily split things (even a nail, like the catalog said). Great conversation Sword. With the weight and cleaver geometry of this sword, you do not need a katana edge to destroy something with it. I epoxied the wooden grip on with JB Weld and took off the fake leather wrap, replacing it with real leather. This is a real Blade, I File tested it and it is Hardened properly It is Heavy and Thick, It Came already Quite Sharp You Could cut a tree down with this. The blade has a small dent about the size of a nickle on the side about midway up but it doesn't appear to be damaged other than that. But it did finely break. a steal for 40 bucks. 102.00, 120.00 I just got the sword and the tip of the sword already broke off. Honshu Practice Spartan Sword Polypropylene Construction, Perfectly It is no doubt the best 30 dolars Iv'e spent on a blade. It is thick and somewhat heavy, but you can still swing it, and the grip is large enough you can fit two hands on it. I figured it would fall apart, but not as fast as it did. D&B Business Directory HOME / BUSINESS DIRECTORY . The smile on his face was worth everything, which only got bigger the more bottles and cans he chopped in half. All in all,a very nice sword,have fun cutting bottles! Nearly more of a bludgeon than a sword. If you dont have a firearm and feel you need something to protect your self with this is it! Even through that, the blade did not bend or deform, but broke. But that really didn't matter because I use it for display, but if it was sharp it would be way cooler. Features full color certificate of authenticity. (60% off), Sale Price 69.62 Beautifully made and very sturdy. BUT I am being honest. Alot of the other reviewers are also saying how sharp it is, where that is my only disagreement. The blade is heavy and feels like it could do some real damage. So far, it's the best piece in my collection. The look and feel of this weapon is great. The point is sharp from the get go. All the swords found in our functional swords section are real swords that are properly forged, tempered and made like the originals. This sword's blade is very strong and thick. Spartan Swords - Size Doesn't Matter Made of very nice quality metal. the sword is perfect. This was my first purchase (as a birthday present for my husband), and all I can say about it, was that its amaing, it has a great weight, and its an awesome addition to our to collection of twenty+ weapons, it came with an edge and looks great on our wall. The edge on this sword is sharp enough from whatever part of the world it is made in. RealFireNSteel - King Leonidas' Spartan Sword Brand: RealFireNSteel 5 ratings $9999 About this item 76 cm total length High carbon steel Comes with a leather scabbard Similar item to consider Mythrojan "Adventurer" Frog, Ideal for Warrior Knight Vikings SCA LARP, Full Grain Leather (302) $22.50 Buy it with + + Total price: $178.73 It also did not come with any sheath whatsoever, which I thought it did after reading from a number of the reviewers. I enjoy walking around with it attached to my pants. (20% off), Sale Price 141.38 Sort by Antiquated Spartan Sword Item # MC-SW-1022 $76.00 Black Greek Hoplite Sword Item # MC-SW-1270 $106.00 Black Spartan Warrior Sword Item # MC-DB-300B $84.00 Classic Hoplite Sword We won't be able to ship this item until we receive more stock. Family had it for 9 centeries I think. but over all cool sword only problem was loose wrapping on handle note to ad a lot lighter than expected swings easy one handed it is a cool sword. 30 bucks and free shipping, Thanks to Bud K I've become a collector. it is awesome the best sword for cutting almost anything. The handle is big enough to get another hand on it to assist, if needed, in a big swing. Balanced and weighted to mimic a real Spartan sword, it is solidly crafted of the highest grade of polypropylene The training tool is virtually unbreakable, remarkably sturdy and will take years and years of the abuse you dish out The heavy-duty training sword features a textured handle for a secure grip, and it is 23 1/8" in overall length Sale Price 169.24 I will rebuilt mine for durability. These functional Spartan swords are exclusively available HERE at Museum Replicas where they go out the door for just US$144.95. It is almost as sharp as Cold Steel's Gladius. Spartan Swords are 29 inches in all and include a scabbard. It took a marble sized chunk of concrete with it though. Now, the sword has a super-solid feel, no wiggle, wobble, or clicking. Very good buy. It's extremely heavy and rugged (which matches the theme perfectly). Original Price 290.26 This thing is a beast! The sword itself is very sharp and I don't think you would be doing yourself a favor by sharpening it anymore. I had the pleasure of playing with one of these recently, and I gotta tell ya, this is one tough-ass blade. the pommel and hand guard: the hand guard needs a drop of gorilla glue on each side it swells and locks in place, then the grip i used tightly bound rope since the tang was a little thin. It stabbed a truck box camper with minimum effort. I will be buying more from BUDK. Its quite heavy and sharp, I recived it today and I am very pleased! I unscrewed the bottom, took off the wrap, sanded the wood part a little (so I could turn the handle bottom piece one more turn to tighten it up a bit), shot clear silicone inside the wood handle so it wouldn't rattle and wrapped it with a Wilson tennis racket grip. Simply bad, handle was made with no consideration to the blade , provides little control of weapon. And just for you history buffs out there, this sword is not an Exact replica. Out of the box and straight to the garbage. Fairly sharp too!. Hefty in weight, and good looking. If I need a quick sword for defense I would grab this club of metal. Product Description. I took the Incredibly cheap foe leather wrap off of the handle, turned the bottom guard one more round tight, re wrapped the handle with 3M electrical tape and WOW this thing is much more than id hoped for for that kind of money. It is nearly full tang through the hilt, but terminates in a rat tail tang which attaches the pommel with a nut and washer to the tang. Wow. THIS IS SPARTA!! As heavy as the blade is, this makes the sword very blade heavy. I know, it's a replica of an old world classic, but ergonomics were not in play then. Kind of heavy but overall a very good buy. (35% off), Sale Price 161.80 Both swing perfect?? Original Price 211.55 Spartan Swords - Medieval Collectibles I just got this sword today.OMG i love it and i cant wait to get the spear and shield! Overall, it is a great buy for $50. SHARP, HEAVY DUTY, WORKS A LOT BETTER THAN MY MACHETES. Original Price 260.00 my greek ancestors would be proud!! one the wood and fake leather grip fell apart with in a few minutes of light handling. I can't fault it for that at this price though. I love this blade. It weighs 4.3 lbs and you do not want to be on the business end of this monster. this item can also split a nail like it say's it can. I purchased this item and am very pleased with it. WRITE REVIEW. It was a fast order, and good packaging. Mine is fine as long as I just keep it hanging on the rack. That said, it's sharp enough to cut things out of the box. nice sword not as thick as i thought it would be on the back side looked way thicker on site. The leather hide handle wrap will fall apart after some use (no big deal), and the wooden handle underneath is not particularly secure or sturdy, so that too may break after use. It absolutely dwarfs my previous Spartan sword. In order to give you the best experience, we use cookies and similar technologies for performance, analytics, personalization, advertising, and to help our site function. It looks wicked cool, and since I LOVE the movie 300, I had to buy this dumb thing just so I could say I have props from it. So just put it on the wall and don't try tightening or loosening the handle since the nut floats freely , at least on mine. This was my first buy and certainly not my last. Shipping was on time and packaging was good. I purchased this sword just for the heck of it and it turned out to be a great buy. real spartan sword for sale: Search Result | eBay ah i forgot the cures to the problems of this sword. Cross guard and pommel are hollow (I knew this before buying), so I'm replacing them with solid blackened stainless.