Overall excellent buy and money well spent. This sword is absolutely amazing. heavy somewhat, durable, great style. If BudK could make this baby in a two handed open guard grip version, it would be a BIG hit. Because of this my blade is becoming loose, but considering that's after three years, I can't complain. It's a little heavy for one hand but easily for two hands. Well Done, True Swords. Roman Swords:Spartan Swords1065 Carbon Steel BladeCustom Sheath$99.99. For the money it's defiantly worth it its heavy weight and fairly sharp out of the box I'm confident it will take off those zombie heads no prob.. I'm am a sword collector and feel this is a must have for any collection. Thanks. Very impressive piece of steel. THIS IS SPARTA!! I wouldn't put any of my precious swords up against them. ah i forgot the cures to the problems of this sword. Honshu Historic Black Claymore Sword And Scabbard - 1065 High Carbon Steel Blade, Leather Wrapped Handle, Steel Guard - Length 57" $349.99 Watched the demo and had to have it sharpened the h**l out of it now its even scarier!heavy and solid.chop up a car or cut down a tree. To everyone that USES this as a real sword. It tends to wobble when swinging this sword. Blade seems great though, only reason it gets 3 stars. Original Price 190.00 Excellent collectors item for fans of 300, or unique sword collectors. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. great price. This sword is perfect. I removed the bottom guard and secured the handle with a bolt and nut combo and haven't had an issue since. The cost was great All around awesome experience for the money best deal ever it is everything and more. Original Price 166.68 was A bit Loose, It Wobbled a Little. LOL. this sword is sweetand the spartans swords didnt look anything close to this they were more of a gladius type swordand its for show not use stop complaining about the grip. The blade is rugged in its appearance due to the fact that only the edge section is polished giving this Spartan sword a . Also, the leather grip is a little bit loose, but its not a huge problem. Overall, a great sword for the price. My advice is to take off the wrapping and ty it as tight as you can arounf the handle, but if possible, you could get a big amount of real leather wrapping, given that this is synthetic leather. The blade is not as detailed as shown with the pictures. I am no weak woman, but this sword is HEAVY. Otherwise DO NOT BUY! I bought this sword for use in role play. Awesome sword. Very attractive. Tip broke off when I dropped on cement. Also, the tip of the blade broke off when I was trying (Successfully) to chop through an old (Heavy gauge metal) computer case, and accidentally hit concrete instead. Not just a good sword for the price its a very good sword and its the Lowest price.""". NOT A FUNCTIONAL SWORD. For the price and its unique/tactical attributes; it's a win/win! I bought two of these beasts. It was awesome, you have my gratitude. THANKS BUDK I WILL BE BACK FOR MORE! Great sword, but I wish a case with it would have been better. So just put it on the wall and don't try tightening or loosening the handle since the nut floats freely , at least on mine. This thing is the real deal from the moment you take it out of the box and hold it in your hand you know this is no toy or movie prop. They are also suited for stage productions and fight choreography. You will not find anything remotely close to this sword for 30 dollars. Beautifully made and very sturdy. Then I hammered them on with metal shims to ensure a tight fit. That said, it's sharp enough to cut things out of the box. But with that said, it is a very accurate replica. It came sharp out of the box and is outstandingly thick, not to mention pretty heavy. The hilt came a little loose when I pulled it out of the box, but I fixed it up. This massive hunk of metal arrived today. You just can't go wrong, especially if you like 300. Not in length but in weight width and appearance. I always try to buy swords that I can use, and this thing definatly counts. I purchased my sword from Bud K when it was first offered. this Item looks exactly like the one from the movie and I have seen the movie over 1,000 times. Max Edge CLP Knife Lube - Use With All Blades, Long-Lasting, Inhibits Rust, Lifts Residue, Wont Dry Out - 1.5 Oz, Honshu Sword Oil - Provides Corrosion Protection, Easy-Application Spray Bottle. The handle is big enough to get another hand on it to assist, if needed, in a big swing. Buy it for your collection now! The wrap needs to be replaced for sure. Seems fairly sharp though I have not really inspected it (got it right before class) and overall the quality is very good, the handle is somewhat short making it somewhat unbalanced but since the blade is so giant and thick I can let that one slide. The 23 inch blade features a black hard coating. Keep in mind that I am a 250 pound power lifter who can bench well over 400 and this thing wears my arm out swinging it. These full tang swords have a sharpened 1065 carbon steel blade. Not a real strong sword. This is a great Sword for Display, All in All I Love it. This sword is amazing. The wrapped handle is contoured and surrounded by the distinctive extended guard and pommel. I seriously only slightly played with this sword for 5 minutes and it was coming apart. Original Price 243.03 Nothing came loose and the blade is still sharp. I am very satisfied with this product and it is well worth the price. Like in the other reviews, the leather and pommel were loose and cheaply made. and this is definatly a sword that fits. (20% off), Sale Price 220.51 Beautiful cold steel finish, looks authentic and heavier than I expected, giving it an even more realistic feel. BUT then again this was to be a replica, not a DIY sword. I was disappointed with this purchase. THANK YOU TRUE SWORDS, now make the Spartan Shield and I will NEVER order from another website again! If anything ever happens ill have this strapped on my back as a 2ndary or even 3rd weapon! but that can be fixed. Its a for sure SHTF sword! This sword is one chunk of heavy metal. I thank you guys for drawing an octopus devouring a shark on the box the sword was in. the insufficient tang i mentioned broke after minor use. Good combo for ax, hatchet and machete. (70% off), Sale Price 215.10 Super happy I got it, its kinda heavy to. It's not overly sharp, but that can be amended. Favorite movie is 300. The finish is really nice, it looks like a rough grey forge finish. I feel I will get in trouble and black listed now that I have written 2 bad reviews. Double Edged Ninja Rainbow Blade Sword. How would one carry it if they want it out on the farm or while hiking? The edge required some sharpening, but an Accusharp or axe grinder can fix that. True Swords did a GREAT job on making this sword. the sheath is nice and love how i can easily draw and put the sword away while it's on my back. I will continue to purchase from budk as long as they do not change the way they have conducted business in the past. The hilt is large enough for two-handed use but is not too large for one handed use. I sharpened mine and it is "Spartan" ready. Thanks. These weapons weren't made for pansies. For close hand-to-hand combat, the Spartans were equipped with two types of swords, both of which were secondary weapons . It is a little top heavy but you get used to holding it. Everyone wants to handle it. I love the way it feels in my hands I also like that you use it with one or two hands. Removed handle completely and will make a much better one. No problem wielding this sword with one hand. lol. That thing was a beast. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Its as if it were forged from the hands of Hephaestus himself. I feel like a beast swinging it around. The first day I received the sword, the "leather" handle fell apart; therefore, I painted it anodized red over the wood handle. the pommel and hand guard: the hand guard needs a drop of gorilla glue on each side it swells and locks in place, then the grip i used tightly bound rope since the tang was a little thin. Were I a man, I might be able to swing this with some confidence. It can come loose but that can easily be fixed. It comes at an amazing low price and came two days earlier than i expected. 215.10, 239.00 Want to know more? 141.38, 157.09 All in all great sword for the price, great balance and impressive weight. All the swords found in our functional swords section are real swords that are properly forged, tempered and made like the originals. Comes fairly sharpened and really does look like the real thing from the movie. I guarantee you will not be disappointed. Leonidas Spartan Sword. Thanks budk I plan on buying again. The point is sharp from the get go. it has a nice weight to it, its WAY sharper then most replicas, and the detail is phenomenal. It's a beautiful blade you do have to clean it up because is alittle dirty but I absolutely love it just wish it came with a sheathe. I will order again and the shipping was super fast. If you love the movie 300 like I do you have got to get this. Not only did the leather wrap come off after just playing with it for a few minutes, but then I noticed that the entire handle was coming loose. Thanks BudK. I wanted a 'beater' sword, and so far looks like this one will fit the bill nicely. then the handle snapped off when i hit a 2X4. The blade is sharp and the tip of the sword can go through anything with great ease. Thank you BudK.. It is also very sharp the handle is just fine and is sold as a rock unlike some other reviews. Best bang for the buck I've bought yet. I think it was worth it.The handle was kind of lose, but other than that the sword is solid.THANK YOU BUDK! As a display piece, this is perfect as is. very poorly designed handle, I to have had to repair both the handle itself and the leather wrap. Awesome blade for the price! the metal is good and even though the handle feels fake and shakes side to side and the gard is hollowed out its still a awsome sword due to the meatal blade. per page. Register to Start Bidding! I just popped the pommel end cover off and tightened the nut and now it's solid. Grip is now solid. It's heavy, sharp, and the metal on the blade is neither too thin nor is it too thick. (20% off), Sale Price 202.26 The large spring wont lock very well when it first pops out, but a second swing gets it locked. (35% off), Sale Price 161.80 ), this sword was the best ever i hand countless hours of fun with it. Full Tang Blade. It is no doubt the best 30 dolars Iv'e spent on a blade. It will hang with my other Spartan weapons with pride. The pleather grip was very loose and unwinded within a few minutes of swinging. Best Christmas present ever. You can save an extra 10% with the SBG/Museum Replicas discount coupon code Save 10% off all orders at Museum Replicas with the Coupon Code: SBG2022 Click here for more information bringing the price down to just $130. I used a 4 in whetstone t get that nick out,BEAT THAT! well constructed and real leather, it fits perfect. I repaired it best I could, but it's still lose so when you swing it, it knocks in ypur hand (and as from what I read mine is not the only handle issue,) the blade has some 'bubbles' here and there and knicks but it looks more battle worn so I like it. I'm still impressed that this could be made for so low a cost. I just got received this sword today and i am speechless! Editor's Note: Thank you for your comments. it is awesome the best sword for cutting almost anything. The back end of the sword is cheaply made ie $30. The wrapped handle is contoured and surrounded by the distinctive . (20% off), Sale Price 141.38 $19.00 $13.00 Sale. I received mine very quick and I'm truely impressed. I would recommend in a heart beat! Looks great on wall. Once you buy them, you can't wait to hold them. I recommend you buy it! I just had to get it for the price! i'm 6' 200lbs but this is a bit heavy and long for me, worst thing is handle is loose/wobbles some, and the blade arrives totally unsharp. I definitely feel like I could hack through anything with this thing and it came nice and sharp. Especially the handguard. But all in all a great sword. Quality made, very sharp and sturdy, and it looks AMAZING. it was awesome and cut through wood. Only down side is handle is cheap and the wrap is loose and moves but for 30 bucks you cant beat it. These functional Spartan swords are exclusively available HERE at Museum Replicas where they go out the door for just US$144.95. as for the worse problem. I can't Understand why they would put such a Crappy Handle on a great blade When I got it, the Handle This is a replica of the swords used in the movie "300". Etsy Search for items or shops Close search Skip to Content Sign in 0 Cart Halloween Hub Jewelry & Accessories Clothing & Shoes Yes as the title says for the steel or a wall hanger. I use it for Eskrima practice. Hardwood Grip with Genuine Leather Wrap. An awesome sword! There's only two purposes for the way this sword is built, feels, weighs and they are either to completely take off any limb with a single swing or kill period. This thing is so much better than advertised. This one is heavy, looks like an rough iron sword from the time period, and matches the movie version very closely. Features full color certificate of authenticity. this for me(who is some one who doesn't mind modifying swords)was easy to fix. 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I really like the dirty finish beside the fact that I need to clean off the oil/sludge substance without ruining the antique look. I became determined to break it to find out its limits. Aged look gives off a much better look than the cheaper model. But this blade is worth the money. It has e beautiful ridge in the center. You CANT go wrong. It's perfect for decoration or for a display. I've had it for at least two weeks and nothing about it has disappointed me yet. The sword is thick and heavy and came out of the box sharp. Ya, the handle is a little loose, but it's still functional. Had to tighten up the handle. The bottom of the pommel that curves up, spins around freely with little effort so be cautious of this when defending. this sword is amazing i have always loved greek and roman things. Always innovative and always at the forefront of the industry, United Cutlery's blades are meant for real world use so, their construction has a strength and quality that cannot be matched! (60% off), Sale Price 69.62 Balanced and weighted to mimic a real Spartan sword, it is solidly crafted of the highest grade of polypropylene. If you get any sword at all. Then the bottom of the handle started shifting in place. Great buy.
Thank you True Swords! The blade is heavy and feels like it could do some real damage. The sword is very top heavy and could use some sharpening. Very impressive item. Better buy it NOW or you WILL wish you had. My only complaint would be that the leather on mu handle was too loose and it started overlapping, but it was quickly remedied by soaking the handle and laying it in the sun. very sturdy blade. for the low price this is a fun piece. I tested it on branches outside that needed trimming, and the hardest thing is the weight of this thing. Just like the blades brandished by the Spartans in their courageous stand against the Persian hoard, this molded weapon measures approximately 34.25-inches long and is detailed to replicate a worn and battle-damaged sword. I am an avid collector and Bud K is the best place to buy. I'd buy again in a heartbeat. It's a sturdy, sharp product for a GREAT price. Over all it was not a bad buy for the price, very sturdy, blade does not wiggle. But after reading all the reviews and a few videos on its weaknesses, I snatched it. (40% off), Sale Price 133.35 Was surprised how it actually works. It looks to be exactly what it is. Way to go BUDK, you've outdone yourselves again. It is shipped decently sharp, but if you feel the need to sharpen it I'm sure it would not be that difficult. It was way bigger than i thought it would be, but thats is perfectly fine with me! It's a perfect addition to my 300 memorbilia. Bigger than the movie, but that's to be expected for a replica. The tang (yes it came apart) actually runs down into the handle which is not what i expected but gad that it doesor did rather. I threw this sword point-first at a tree, and it took a bit of effort to get it out. After it dried everything was fine, putting it through a few tests today. There ain't NOTHING wrong with this sword period. Original Price 245.01 I was very impressed with this sword, the only thing that was bad about it was it's steel composition. You will not, cannot be disappointed. The only flaws with the sword are a few VERY small dings and nicks on the blade, and the blade is not completely straight, but to be fair, I'm not 100% sure its supposed to be. To prove it see my reviews of swordcane And Bloodrayne blade. Thanks BudK!""". It would not be easy for someone to recover from a full slash or thrust of these.
No scabbards but for price I would Not expect them.
Cant tell you about "quality" of the metal as it will be months before im strong enough to use them for the cardio and strength training I bought them for. I absolutely love this sword! (15% off), Sale Price 96.43 Got my sword and it is awesome. Just cut off the pleather and made my own grip. This sword in amazing, case closed. Finally got this sword in the mail yesterday, knowing about the looseness of the leather strip on the hilt already I tore it off right away to reglue it. The only thing that would make it a 10 is if it was full tang, the blade sits just the slightest bit loose in the hilt. Trust me !! Also be careful of the plate at the end of the pommel, it can come off is one has too much vibration from hitting an object. Tough, Solid Steel Hardware. as for downsides, i found two. Definitely worth the money. Original Price 160.72 So Great sword! $56.00 $38.00 Sale. I purchased 2 of these and one is already broken and the other is very chipped. I love it! This thing is heavy, sharp, bad to the bone, NO handle problems at all. And how it has a edge down the entire blade. great price, good looker it has a nice heavy blade, i tested the durability of the sword against a tree it took about 10 "wacks" then the handle shook a little bit loose, which brings me back to it being a good looker. (35% off), Sale Price 217.41 I just got my 300 sword today and I must say the best sword ever bud k has made a lifelong customer. I've been making Damascus blade weapons for 30+ years, and I've got dozens of original swords from 1000s of years till WWl. These Swords are inspired by the real sword carried by King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae. I love bud k. I've collected about a hundred swords and have many of the movie replicas. The pommel twists all the way round now and if I can figure out how to get it off I would make my own handle and pommel. WELL worth the money even considering handle. Exactly like the video. I broke it after slicing a 2 liter mnt dew bottle on my 4th strike, but hey for the price you can always buy more :) its a good sword for display and fairly durbale depending on if you don't torture it ! Its a good product for an excellent price. I meanHEAVY. I have yet to test it's durability, but from the quality and the numerous reviews, I beleive it will hold its own. But otherwise great . (10% off), Sale Price 194.82 Narrow at the shoulders and widening towards the tapered and curved tip. I thought at first 30 bucks i get what i get, but i am totally impressed. But the GOOD: The blade is magnificent. I don,t intend on using this for anything besides display so I couldn't be happier! Sunk into the stump nearly past the groove! right. Strong, we'll made, and even takes an edge great! !
everything feels, looks, and is solid..the picture does not give the blade itself justice, all over the sword there are little dents and nicks to give it a rugged look along with the wicked curve of the blade. so unless they resend another one that isn't a lemon, which I would return this one, I will just look at other sites and pay the extra $ and pray. I purchased it as a Christmas gift for my brother. This sword is crazy! Did you ever want to explore your spartan roots and run around in metallic underwear screaming bloody obscenities while holding a sword? It is worth the money. I will be buying more from BUDK. I would have given it five stars if the handle was better secured but it is a simple and quick fix. It came decently sharp, but my sharpener should make it even more menacing. Epic tales of heroic Spartan warriors and their feats in battle have endured for thousands of years and their swords are legendary, as well. I received it quickly along with my Spartan pocket knive 'and free hat' double awesome! It's still pretty sturdy. $24.00 $16.00 Sale. They [I bought two} are huge. It's funny it's modeled after the spartan swords in 300 but they have a picture of Roman soldiers on the box lol. The shipping came on time and I am ready to buy again. I would recommend it to anyone. Our selection includes both functional Greek swords and decorative Greek swords, ensuring that we carry pieces suitable for reenactors, collectors, and performers. This sword is more than worth the money. I buried the blade in a solid oak log and nearly split it in half on the first swing. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. The leather wrap came off the first week I had it so I used gorilla wood glue on it and it never came off again. Beautiful piece. This sword is quite heavy so if you have small hands like me, you may experience painful soft tissue damage if you swing it around with one hand, but it usually stops happening after a week or two. Whether you want a great replica, a great looking wall hanger, or a fantastically tough and inexpensive basher, this is my top choice for the money. I love this blade its kinda heavy but just right for the size I was surprised on how thick the blade actually was. The sword arrived within 2 days. To enable personalized advertising (like interest-based ads), we may share your data with our marketing and advertising partners using cookies and other technologies. Sincerely, A happy customer. When I first opened my package and saw the replica of King Leonidis' sword, I knew it was the best thirty dollars I ever spent. Original Price 324.71 The blade is sharp enough to slice through small trees and like an axe, if sharpened too much will chip easily. I would recommend this sword to anyone who loves a good sturdy sword to beat things up with.
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