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page updated 06/17/07

recent updates 04/01/24: Oakeshott type XIV arming sword (new! added 03/26), Danish great sword (featured 03/24), Civil War D-guard Bowie knife (featured 03/22), Orleans battle axe (featured 03/20), Irish ring-pommel longsword 2.0 (new! added 03/18), Bollock dagger (they're back! 0 3/08).

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Please see the News Updates page for older announcements.

Our main Arms & Armor Resource Links page has been going since 1994, but updates have been sporadic for the last year or so. Here's a huge pile of unsorted links that haven't been added to the main page.

  • Norton Armouries - Home
  • Low Profile Gear
  • Randal Graham, swordsmith & cutler
  • Oakeshott Institute
  • Gilchrist Metal Works (SCA armor)
  • Talon Armory
  • JManly: Assault at arms: Wolf
  • The Order of the Seven Hearts
  • SL Armoury
  • Craft Armour
  • Guilds of St. Michael - North/South
  • das Todesengel Fahnlein - Landsknecht Re-enactment
  • Das Heiligesturm Fähnlein - A Southern California Renaissance Faire Reenactment Guild
  • Women Warriors Throughout History
  • Master Armourer Chris Dobson
  • Historia Aktiv (Germany)
  • The Dha research index
  • Bronze Age shipwreck excavation at Uluburun - tools & weapons
  • White Rose Apparel (U.K.)
  • Medieval Productions (The Netherlands)
  • Torvaldr's Leatherworks
  • The Historic Combat Series
  • Highland Anvil
  • SWORDS OF IRON, SWORDS OF STEEL
  • Pihakaetta.com (knives from Ceylon/Sri Lanka)
  • Whisnant Antiques in New Orleans
  • Oakeshott's Typology
  • Johns Swords (personal collection display)
  • Legion XXIV MA - Home Page
  • ZORIKH'S SCA ARMOR LINKS
  • Frazier Historical Arms Museum (Lousiville, KY)
  • Russian medieval arms illustrations
  • WWI designed armor from Medieval Armours
  • Samarkandia: The market of the steppe warriors
  • Knight's armours from the hands of blacksmith Gotscha Lagidse
  • Rapier Training - William Wilson
  • Articles by Ramon Martinez (Spahich school rapier)
  • Journal of Western Martial Art frames page
  • Philippine People (ethnographic identification resource)
  • Vince Evans Bladesmith Homepage
  • AWRswords Gallery (private collection)
  • Arms of Oceanea
  • La Manufacture de Klingenthal
  • Fantasy weapons (U.K.)
  • OnLineArmory
  • DarkHeart Armoury Home
  • NOVA Online | Secrets of Lost Empires | Medieval Siege | Destroy the Castle
  • Exhibition of Transylvania Castles, Arms & Armor, Heraldry
  • Plessis Armouries (U.K.)
  • Using the battle axe
  • Tallows FX - Latex swords (U.K.)
  • Four Horsemen Productions - The landsknecht movie
  • La Paloma Hats
  • Low Profile Gear - makers of plastic armor
  • Assocaition of Nonaffiliated Swordfighters
  • Pennsic Independent | The news of the War on-line, at the War, and at home
  • Histrical European Martial Arts
  • Honorblade's Online SCA Demo
  • Bullshido: Exposing Fraud in the Martial Arts
  • (Japanese armor site)
  • Lady and Sword / Female Single Combat Club)
  • Talhoffer's Alte Armatur und Ringkunst (1459) - german transcription
  • Castles of the United States
  • M.A.I.L. - Maille Artisans International League
  • The Hoplite Association - Greek re-enactment group (U.K.)
  • Historical Pankration Project
  • Petter Wrestling manuscript
  • Dragon's Breath Forge, Knives and Ironwork
  • GAA Armouries (new site 10/04)
  • OnLineArmory.Com - armor stand plans
  • Babes with Blades - Fantasy Art with an Edge!
  • Polish Renaissance Warfare
  • JNC, Barton-Wright, Self Defence with a cane part 1
  • JNC, Barton-Wright, Self Defence with a cane part 2
  • Steppe nomadic armour from Birka
  • ACCEUIL (in french, on middle-eastern/north african weaponry)
  • Roman Army Talk (forum for Roman reenactors)
  • LRPStore Ltd (LARP supplies)
  • WHOMISIT'S GONNER PAGE
  • The Antique Cannon SuperStore
  • A New System of Sword Exercise for Infantry (Richard Burton's sword drills)
  • Broadsword Exercises - Careyroots.com
  • Armour Research Society
  • Roman Military Equipment
  • cantar de mio cid • introduction
  • The Landeszeughaus in Graz - the interaktive armoury
  • Armurerie Du Duché
  • Fighting Arts Forum (Eastern styles)
  • Four Horsemen Video Productions
  • Thalhofer 1459
  • Longsword Fencing - Main
  • Moyo Nguvu - Afrikan martial arts
  • New Riders of the Golden Age
  • Paul's Antique Arms & Armour
  • Aspirant Armoury Do-it-yourself Armor Kits!
  • Swashbuckler's Cove
  • Norton Armouries - Armour for LRP, LARP and Reenactment
  • The Armour Store, Medieval, SCA, LARP, Armour(Armour)
  • GK Armory
  • Fake Bronze Cannons
  • White Rose Armoury (U.K.)
  • Medieval Battles | Recreationist Battles in Washington | Ragnaroc
  • A.B. Hammer (armor)
  • Classical and Historical Fencing Events - United States
  • Modern Knives Video Magazine
  • Lord Entropy's Armour and Leatherworks
  • Polish Army Museum (private photos)
  • MS I.33 sword & buckler (translation)
  • Tigerstrike;Martial Arts Supplies:
  • James Arlen Gillaspie Artist Metalsmith Armour Maker
  • Bay State Fencers (stage combat, Somerville MA)
  • Academy of Knightly Arts
  • SCA Rapier garb - from fighting to feasting
  • Medieval Stuff
  • ArmsAndArmourAuctions.com
  • World Championship Jousting Association
  • Blankenshield Armoury
  • Ancient sling techniques
  • Staff Slings - An Introduction to our experiments
  • Submission fighting and the rules of ancient Greek wrestling (pankration)
  • Leather Mystics.
  • All Things Renaissance (garb and accessories)
  • Rockett's Forge & Btass Works
  • Academie d'Espee - A Treatise Concerning Leg Wounds
  • Academie d'Espee - Kingdom of Atlantia
  • Woodland Archery
  • Celtic armor and weapons
  • Free Artillery Company, Army of the Earl of Montrose
  • Swordcrafts - aluminum training swords
  • Roman Army Talk v2 :: Index
  • Archeologisch Themapark Archeon
  • The Greek Warriors
  • Bra Lankar
  • Knstlermanagement und Versand von Repliken mittelalterlicher Waffen und Rstungen
  • Historical Weapons - Arms and Armor Webrings.
  • Thor's Armor Page
  • Claudio's Page
  • War Scholar links
  • Historical Fencing Manuals Online -- Swords & Swordsmanship
  • The Physics of Medieval Archery
  • African Weapons, Spears, Clubs, Knives, Authentic, Traditional - R & R Traders
  • The Academy of Theatrical Combat
  • Art of Combat's Swordfighting and Martial Arts Convention Page
  • Pacific Yew, Inc. - - Maker of fine yew longbows
  • Longbows 12th - 14th Century English Replicas for bowhunting and archery
  • English Longbows
  • Senmedeltida soldat
  • l'art mur
  • Mangonel.com
  • Polish Light Artillery
  • Armouries & Armouring Resources
  • Oaks Armoury
  • Art of Combat Home Page
  • Lyonesse Armoury
  • Sacramento Sword School
  • sword and buckler of Liechtenaur
  • Arms and Armour of the Anglo-Saxon and Viking Age -Spear
  • Paul Binns Swords
  • FOREIGN AXES
  • A Guide to Bartholomew's SCA Armor
  • SCAWorld
  • Howstuffworks How Sword Making Works
  • Tritonworks Scabbards - Main
  • Markland Medieval Mercenary Militia
  • James River Armoury Main Page
  • Sword Impacts and Motions
  • The Sword Collector Home Page
  • Ashcraft - Baker
  • Nodachi
  • Robert's Sword Shrine.
  • The Shadow of Leaves (japanese supplies)
  • Late Medieval Illustrated Manuscripts from the Bibliotheca Palatina - digitized
  • Guillotine page1
  • Knight's Armoury
  • CannonsOnline.com
  • Pattern Welding-Bladesmithing in Iron Age Europe
  • The Key Role of Impurities in Ancient Damascus Steel Blades
  • MetalArts Home Page
  • Combat-Archery.Com
  • The Myth of Thrusting Vs. Cutting Swords
  • UT-PICURE Stibbert Museum
  • Practical Capo Ferro
  • East Kingdom Siege Weapons On–Line Handbooke
  • Middlesex Village Trading Company
  • Arrows of Melanesia a Neglected Art Form on Tribalarts.com
  • Meyer's Fechtbuch
  • Collegium Gladiatorium
  • The Armoury (U.K.)
  • Macallen Armourers -The British armoury for hisoric replica swords, daggers and armour-
  • Loyalist Arms (black powder)
  • Bandoliers for Musketeers
  • BFS Home
  • Nihon-To Trader
  • Knife and Bayonet Forum - Message Index
  • Kamat's Potpourri Weapons - Ancient Indian Weapons
  • Weapons in ancient Egypt
  • http--www.highlandcitadel.com-fencing-HelmsWeb.pdf
  • Sugar & Gamurre Arming Coats Evolution
  • Silk Road Designs Armoury
  • Making helmet liners (Fourth Armoury)
  • Windrose_home
  • Welcome to the Todesengel Fechtschule
  • Grex - armouring company - Home Page
  • Armor by Russell Chalk (U.K.)
  • Samurai Sports Inc.
  • GirlKnights (not safe for work)
  • Behind the woodshed: Little-known aspects of Dussack play through the ages
  • Sword Guards or Postures
  • Contemporary Thai swords - vikingsword.com forums
  • Ansteorra's Sidesword Program
  • Schofield Leather
  • Medieval Illuminated Manuscripts
  • Anthony DeLongis
  • I.33 Flowchart Draft
  • Wilhelm von Helschmeidt (Russia)
  • nostro swords
  • Paul Binns Swords
  • jf-gilles.com - Catalogue des traitĂ©s d'escrime
  • Schola Gladiatoria
  • Web Gallery of Art
  • The Dubious Quick Kill, part 1
  • Longsword Fencing - Main
  • All these associations.... uh! - NetSword Discussion Forums
  • Publication you may like - NetSword Discussion Forums
  • SCAboots.com
  • Vladimir Cervenka, Swordsmith (Czech Republic)
  • The Swordsman's Academy of Self-Defense
  • Podgorny Design custom arms & armor
  • Silk Road Designs Armoury - maille and scale
  • Raising a Kettle Helm
  • How to make Japanese armor
  • In Ferro Veritas Armorum
  • 75years - Great Helms
  • Brettun's Village Leather
  • The Way of the Warrior sca basics
  • Leather Armor
  • Primitive Weapons Home Page
  • Northshield A&S - Armor of a Wealthy 7th Century Northern European Warrior
  • Windrose_home
  • Peascod Breastplate
  • Armour by William Hurt main page
  • Bellatrix Fighting School
  • Stonekeep Armory
  • military helmets
  • chinese swords
  • ISF - Kabutowari Article
  • Stockholms Auktionsverk
  • Preferred Arms - Homepage
  • white mountain armory
  • LOTR Costume Research Home
  • Anvilfire.com Blacksmithing in the 21st Century
  • anvilfire.com - Blacksmithing and Metalworking Reference
  • Medieval Swords, Clothing, Armour, Leather and Martial Arts
  • I33 Flowchart Analysis Notes
  • Sword Maiden - Armor
  • Academy of Combative Arts for Stage and Screen
  • Links Directory: Armouries
  • http://www.atelierduheaume.com/
  • REM - Crests Unlimited
  • Plastic Lamellar Home
  • The Maille Market
  • The Company of St. Martin De Tours
  • Japanese Samurai Armor, Swords and Weapons
  • INTERNATIONAL MASTERS AT ARMS FEDERATION
  • Association for Historical Fencing (AHF)
  • messer fencing
  • Oakeshott's Typology
  • Gyver Tribe - Iron age celts
  • THE JAPANESE SWORD INDEX
  • Mardigan's Maile™
  • French bayonets
  • How to tighten a loose hilt
  • Storm Trooper armor
  • Swordblow Compendium (SCA)
  • Fundamentals of Oldcastle Sword and Shield
  • myArmoury.com Photo Albums - Home > Antique Arms and Armour
  • Origins of the two-handed sword
  • Fencing Masters of the 16th & 17th Centuries
  • Todd's Costumes (custom created fantasy costumes)
  • MS I33 System_Flowchart.jpg
  • BladeForums.com: The Leading Edge of Knife Discussion
  • The Art of Longsword Combat - Book #1 Download Page
  • Knives, swords, sabers and penknives.
  • Armurerie Cote
  • Paul's Antique Arms & Armour
  • Arma Bohemia
  • The Morning News - The Non-Expert: Historical Re-Enactors
  • Karens SCA garb & pouches
  • Medieval-Renaissance-Elizabethan-Victorian Clothing
  • Ye Olde World Living History Foundation
  • http--allenantiques.com-images-BlackAndWhiteGauntlets.jpg
  • clang armory home
  • Armour Archive -- Pattern Archive Lamellar by Lord Robert de Tyre
  • Tournament Production
  • Mace Page 1
  • Homepage of The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
  • Brigandines
  • Madrid - armor museum
  • The Armourer Magazine for militaria collectors
  • Rust removal FAQ
  • (EJMAS) Electronic Journals of Martial Arts and Sciences splash page
  • Houston Area Blacksmiths association
  • Armoury of Jiri Klepac (Czech Republic)
  • Hatcrafters Home Page
  • The Discriminating General (Military Uniforms)
  • S.J.E. ANTIQUE FIREARMS
  • Kyl's Medieval and Fantasy Clipart
  • Black powder and muzzle loading guns, kits, parts, accessories
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Special Exhibitions
  • arms and armour web site home page
  • The Wargamer Presents_ Warfare in Feudal Japan
  • A Fechtschule in late 16th-Century Germany
  • Fencing Timeline
  • Azerbaijan Medieval Weapons Photo Gallery
  • Equitation militaire. - LE BAJUTSU
  • Old Blades - Malay world edged weapons
  • The Dha research index
  • On the Pell
  • handgonnes .com - new address, old site
  • KWAR2004
  • Excalibur Arms - swords, knives, maille, etc.
  • Britannia, The Arthurian Society.
  • Realistic Sparring Weapons - Products
  • Links to trebuchet plans
  • Fantasy Weapons - U.K.
  • The Modern Heraldry Company
  • Armillium(armor and weaponry and supplies for Roman reenactors) (Italy)

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