332 results for 'infantry weapons Union and Confederate armies'

    Military Swords and Finding the Right Size(Post)

    Military swords and sabers are revered even though they no longer play a role in combat. Steel symbolized strength and toughness in the early years. Of all the many weapons made of the material since ...

    Killing them softly, The Fairbairn Sykes Commando Knife(Post)

    The  Fairbairn Sykes Commando Knife is a fine toast amongst collectors as a weapon that embodies the finest fusion of form and function. Built on the classic dagger design lines, it ...

    Machetes – Versatile, Efficient Tools(Post)

    Machetes are unusual in that this blade can be used as a weapon and a shovel. Pinpointing its exact origin is difficult. What we do know is that the machete is a cutting and chopping tool used in ...

    Answer to September 11 TBT (Trivia Brainstorming Thursday)(Post)

    Q: What do you know about this person?A:  This is a picture of Congressman Robert Smalls. He was born into slavery the son of Lydia and Robert Smalls although most historians agree his true ...

    Trench Warfare(Post)

    Close Combat in World War I Trench warfare was harsh, brutal, and deadly. If traveling over broken ground filled with barbed wire, landmines, and machine gun fire wasn’t enough, on the rare occasio ...

    Top Ten Selling Knives from Atlanta Cutlery(Post)

    Every now and then at Atlanta Cutlery, we get asked a simple question, "what is your most popular knife"? Although a lot of personal opinions can go into what is THE most popular knife that we car ...

    Notes on Military Swords(Post)

    Gifted as praise to Lieutenant Presley O'Bannon in 1805, the Mameluke was officially adopted by the Marines in 1825. The Marine NCO or Non commissioned Officers sword was adopted in 1859. Dist ...

    Constant Care Will Maintain Your Gear!(Post)

    Wield your wondrous LARP weapons to fight evil, rain or shine! However, after you've won, make it a point to clean your equipment! Similar to other props and costume pieces, LARP weapons of all ...

    Kukri: Curved Death(Page)

    The Knife: It has a few spellings, most common are kukri and khukuri, but basically it’s a mid-length curved knife comprising a distinctive Cho (notch) that is the national knife of Nepa ...

    Trench Warfare(Page)

    Close Combat in World War I Trench warfare was harsh, brutal, and deadly. If traveling over broken ground filled with barbed wire, landmines, and machine gun fire wasn’t enough, on the r ...

    Custers Last Stand(Page)

    The Battle of the Little Bighorn, also called Custer's Last Stand was fought on June 25, 1876, near the Little Bighorn River in the Montana Territory. Tensions in the area had been on the rise sinc ...

    Age of Conan Video(Page)

      insert video here Live Action Role Playing, or LARPING, is an activity for all ages. And no piece of equipment is more important that the weapon you wield.Our Age of Conan line of latex LAR ...

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  • Javelin Head

    Javelin Head

    # 600038

    The Peltasts or light infantry of ancient Greece were often armed with multiple light javelins, often with throwing straps to increase standoff power. Our javelin head has been modeled after these...
    $44.95
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  • D-Guard Bowie Knife

    D-Guard Bowie Knife

    # 400928

    Popular in the Confederacy during the Civil War for its all-purpose capabilities, the D-Guard Bowie chopped branches, split logs, sliced saplings and even had its way with a Yankee or two. A soldier...
    $149.95
  • Union Soldier's Bowie Knife

    Union Soldier's Bowie Knife

    # 401624

    Although not as famous as the Confederate "D" guard Bowie, which often almost reached short sword proportions, the Bowie knife was in use on both sides of the war.   We have chosen to call this...
    $69.95
  • replica Civil War D-Guard Chopper with bolo style carbon steel blade for a strong, lightweight tool with heft and power

    Civil War D-Guard Chopper

    # 404837

    This unique replica is copied from an original knife from the Civil War that is featured on page 451 of The Antique Bowie Knife Book (printed in 1990, one of the first books to showcase a large...
    $139.95
  • Union Sword Belt

    Union Sword Belt

    # 200410

    Authentic leather Union sword belt from the Civil War era, has brass hardware and adjusts to fit sizes 37" to 42" waist.   This authentic leather sword belt has two straps that attach to your...
  • Prussian Garde Infantry Helmet

    Prussian Garde Infantry Helmet

    # 720012

    SOLD OUT This helmet was issued to the enlisted men of the Prussian Garde. Expertly replicated from originals of the era, it features a black leather helmet body with rounded visor trim. Brass...
  • Confederate Shell Jacket is made out of jean wool has wood buttons

    Jean Wool Shell Jacket

    # 101886

    The shell jacket was invented in Austria and was used by various militaries in Europe and the US. Adopted by the Confederacy in 1861, it's waist length design was more convenient for horseback...
    $64.95
  • The Union Kit

    The Union Kit

    # 930003

    This kit has the essentials for a Union Soldier. First, you get an 1860 Light Cavalry Union Saber, made by Windlass Steelcrafts. The hand-forged, curved blade is British military spec steel that...
  • Grand Union Flag

    Grand Union Flag

    # 804763

    The Grand Union Flag is the first "official" flag. Legend says that it was created when General Washington requested Philadelphia pennant maker, Rebecca Flower Young, make a flag to use as a...
    $11.95
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