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monstersdoexist: When you have saved $3 grand for a real sweet blade but just cannot bring yourself to push that "buy it now" button.
Jul 1, 2022 0:23:16 GMT
monstersdoexist: I equate Bo-Hi and Hamon with fads gone by like pinstripes and dual exhaust on a car. Give me a plain Monosteel blade any day!
Jun 30, 2022 20:24:58 GMT
monstersdoexist: When a stranger asks you "Is that a real sword" and you stand there biting your tongue.
Jun 30, 2022 18:48:19 GMT
RufusScorpius: Head over to the Sword Training Techniques chat. I have the video up from the training workshop in Paris on the dan dao.
Jun 28, 2022 20:42:57 GMT
durinnmcfurren: Nate, I will post photos (I put a mirror polish on the guards and pommel of my latest Purna type H), but I need to borrow my wife's phone because my phone has a crap camera!
Jun 25, 2022 16:30:20 GMT
durinnmcfurren: Me: 'Why is this polishing job going so strangely? I'm only going from 2000 grit to 3000!' A few moments later: 'It appears some idiot put the 10000 grit paper in the 3000 grit box...'
Jun 22, 2022 21:21:09 GMT
pbrause: Thank you all. I appreciate the welcome and look forward to learning from the group. I have a few other swords that I acquired recently and would love to hear your thoughts.
Jun 17, 2022 20:49:07 GMT
Drunk Merchant: Note to self: obtain a mantetsu before bubbas bubba them all
Jun 17, 2022 17:45:18 GMT
stickman1645: Listening is not the same as hearing. Looking is not the same as seeing. Talking is not the same as doing.
Jun 14, 2022 17:34:14 GMT
AndiTheBarvarian: Hi and welcome to the forum. You can't link to a picture on your desktop. You need a picture hosting site or attach = upload pictures to a post. Create a thread first.
Jun 12, 2022 17:11:54 GMT
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The Owlbear Jew: mountainsylph I'm sure there's plenty more things to take into consideration, but my personal preference is for Legacy Arms, because i favor 5160 (or any spring steel) over basic high carbon
Jun 3, 2022 21:18:12 GMT
RufusScorpius: Got a sparring montage up on the Sword use and Training forum.
May 30, 2022 12:26:55 GMT
Drunk Merchant: Me when I sell a sword I’m bored with finished studying getyarn.io/yarn-clip/a30b27de-47c1-4b2d-9b3a-ee81eeed133e
May 23, 2022 6:16:05 GMT
