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1. Forum Posting Guidelines

   By Brian, January 29, 2007
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   • Scogg
   • December 12, 2024

2. Japanese Blade from Court 1 2 3 4 10

   By Promo, April 16, 2019
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   • DKR
   • September 30, 2024

3. Tsukamaki materials

   By Ken-Hawaii, February 11, 2011
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   • Tcat
   • December 15, 2013

4. naginata 1 2 3

   By Cello, April 15, 2011
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   • Rich Thomas
   • July 20, 2011

5. Very large Odachi

   By Jussi Ekholm, December 21, 2013
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   • estcrh
   • December 22, 2013

6. True tachi or katana mounted as a tachi? 1 2 3 4

   By estcrh, September 14, 2011
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   • Jean
   • September 17, 2017

7. Captured WWII Sword 1 2 3 4 7

   By Virginian, December 12, 2018
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   • Wolfmanreid
   • December 16, 2020

8. Constructing swords from meteorites 1 2 3

   By Ken-Hawaii, July 8, 2008
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   • kauai1800
   • June 10, 2012

9. Kiyomaro school 1 2 3 4

   By seppuku, May 15, 2012
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   • kunitaro
   • December 7, 2012

10. Changes in sori 1 2 3 4 5

    By Ken-Hawaii, October 18, 2013
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    • Jean
    • November 12, 2013

11. An Amazing Day with Swordsmith Kanefusa-san in Seki Japan

    By kauai1800, April 27, 2012
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    • kauai1800
    • May 3, 2012

12. HonJo Masamune translation 1 2

    By Carlo Giuseppe Tacchini, November 24, 2006
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    • Stephen
    • March 2, 2007

13. Mei Translation. Minamoto Kiyomaro? 1 2 3 4

    By slavia631, April 3, 2008
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    • Kanjisan
    • March 13, 2014

14. Wakizashi--?? Endo period?? But It has tachi mei markings??

    By LEEG427, May 15, 2012
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    • LEEG427
    • May 16, 2012

15. Will it be possible to restore this sword? UPDATE-PICS PG 4! 1 2 3 4 5

    By DaveM4P99, November 17, 2010
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    • Brian
    • June 29, 2012

16. Swords and Length 1 2

    By Kurogasa55, November 11, 2010
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    • Brian
    • November 14, 2010

17. tadayoshi waki expert help on mei 1 2 3 4

    By isidro305, August 1, 2014
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    • Guido
    • November 11, 2015

18. Achieved Collection - Gokaden 1 2 3

    By Jean, August 18, 2015
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    • Japan2112
    • August 12, 2020

19. Kiyomaro tanto 1 2 3

    By Bob M., July 6, 2007
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    • w.y.chan
    • July 13, 2007

20. Ubu and Mumei 1 2 3 4 5

    By Surfson, September 1, 2014
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    • PNSSHOGUN
    • April 21, 2024

21. New Polisher Experience 1 2 3 4 5

    By SwordGuyJoe, April 22, 2010
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    • cabowen
    • August 30, 2010

22. SHIPPING SWORDS TO THE USA

    By peterqu, January 28, 2011
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    • Brian
    • February 2, 2016

23. Tensho Koshirae and sword 1 2

    By Henry Wilson, April 23, 2010
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    • Alex A
    • June 10, 2013

24. GENDAITO BY KIYOKATSU 1 2 3 4 5

    By J Reid, October 8, 2012
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    • Jean
    • October 19, 2012

25. Flaws and faults 1 2 3

    By paulb, September 19, 2010
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    • gudis
    • November 5, 2010