“Actors use choreography, which is based on Olympic fencing and looks more akin to ballerina dancing than real medieval sword fighting.” If a person wants to see a realistic sword ...

While there’s something adventurous about watching knights and swordfights in movies and on TV, an event this weekend will bring real-life ... shield to medieval longsword or sword and buckler ...

Across America, in front of crowds of thousands, men and women are dressing up as knights from the Middle Ages and fighting one another. The weapons, violence, and chivalry are all real.

KING Arthur had one: A medieval sword so strong it was deemed magical. Some have survived to this day. Now we have any inkling of how and where they were forged. Swords forged of secret steels ...

Underneath them were four stranger weapons: long, flat, medieval-looking swords, sketched brown with rust. Their blades were still sharp. Unsure of their origin, and overwhelmed by the task at ...