Heavy, but not too heavy. This is a beautiful sword and I am a great fan of BUDK. It has a good weight to it too. Then the guard came loose and the pommel. Do they have a purpose. Absolutely amazing. but over all cool sword only problem was loose wrapping on handle note to ad a lot lighter than expected swings easy one handed it is a cool sword. Copys from your company. We won't be able to ship this item until we receive more stock. Not perfect, but well done! Best Christmas present ever. sweet sword, sturdy, heavy duty. The blade is not as detailed as shown with the pictures. I unscrewed the bottom, took off the wrap, sanded the wood part a little (so I could turn the handle bottom piece one more turn to tighten it up a bit), shot clear silicone inside the wood handle so it wouldn't rattle and wrapped it with a Wilson tennis racket grip. Bought this as a birthday present for my son. THIS IS SPARTA!! Its awesome! Our selection includes both functional Greek swords and decorative Greek swords, ensuring that we carry pieces suitable for reenactors, collectors, and performers. This was my first buy and certainly not my last. The handle and tang are where I've found issue though. Etsy is powered by 100% renewable electricity. as for the worse problem. Nearly more of a bludgeon than a sword. Such swords were used by other Greek warriors though the ones used by the Spartans were shorter, measuring 30.5 - 45.7 centimeters (12 to 18 inches). Its heavy metal and comes semi sharp. i only rate it a 4 because the handle keeps falling apart, i had to repair it myself almost as soon as it was out of the box. This . I would recommend it not just to fans of the movie, but for those just looking for a nice new sword to add to their collection. Thank you BudK.. ), this sword was the best ever i hand countless hours of fun with it. Balanced and weighted to mimic a real Spartan sword, it is solidly crafted of the highest grade of polypropylene The training tool is virtually unbreakable, remarkably sturdy and will take years and years of the abuse you dish out The heavy-duty training sword features a textured handle for a secure grip, and it is 23 1/8" in overall length The only downfall I think I can mention, as others have previously, The Handle of this particular sword is a bit lacking. Original Price 579.55 It's heavy, sharp and deadly right out of the box. Beautiful piece. These swords range from traditional replicas to modern innovations, in a variety of blade steels. The wrap needs to be replaced for sure. Definitely worth the money. All rights reserved. Original Price 241.56 I got it the day it shipped out. It's a perfect addition to my 300 memorbilia. These full tang swords have a sharpened 1065 carbon steel blade. Although not recommended this is a beast and anywhere I've taken it people have been in awe. I have yet to test it's durability, but from the quality and the numerous reviews, I beleive it will hold its own. I picture a rat tail as being very narrow as on a metal file. Purchase this with the intent to swing at trees or any solid objects and you'll probably have a sword in several pieces. the leather on the handle get loose when you swing it
2. This would be my go to piece.
A solid 1/2 inch thick carbon steel sword that has zombie and boggy man waiting for the next guy to pick on. Really feels good in my arm, plus it holds a really good edge no matter what I put it through. Original Price 190.00 Came pretty sharp, has more weight to it than I was expecting. This sword is more than worth the money. I mean DANG, it's super heavy duty. I highly recommend it at $36. Arrived today. Then THIS is the sword for you hands down. the insufficient tang i mentioned broke after minor use. It's a nice sword it needs a second nail to hold the leather at the bottom of the handle butt other than that it's a bada$$ sword. One of the other reviewers is correct, everyone who sees it can't wait to hold it. "EL REY" & it looks a million times better then i would've ever imagined THANKS BUDK! Ready to take on the Persians! BUT then again this was to be a replica, not a DIY sword. Just got this sword today for Christmas. Fairly sharp too!. It's not that sharp or anything, but that's to be expected. Original Price 157.09 one the wood and fake leather grip fell apart with in a few minutes of light handling.

Overall this is a very great sword, beautiful and strong, and was delivered quickly . (10% off), Sale Price 112.51 Check all photos and current bid status. I purchased this item and am very pleased with it. It will hang with my other Spartan weapons with pride. Even the popular enemies of the Spartans, the Persians, used these swords in battles. 194.82, 324.71 I bought 300 of these for me and my 'personal guard'. This was my first purchase (as a birthday present for my husband), and all I can say about it, was that its amaing, it has a great weight, and its an awesome addition to our to collection of twenty+ weapons, it came with an edge and looks great on our wall. My 13 year old son was thrilled. Really great and really sturdy. This is an excellent sword, when it showed up at my house it wasn't that sharp, but it still slashed the heck out of the box it came in even BEFORE i sharpened it!! (15% off), Sale Price 177.10 It is shipped decently sharp, but if you feel the need to sharpen it I'm sure it would not be that difficult. This sword was the dullest thing ever. Register to Start Bidding! You won't find a blade like this for such a great price. Great buy. You better have some muscles son.!! The handle is big enough to get another hand on it to assist, if needed, in a big swing. Find company research, competitor information, contact details & financial data for Spartan Tire Pasco of Kennewick, WA. True Swords did a GREAT job on making this sword. I suggest when you get this,unscrew the pommel and put a washer between the handle and the pommel,it'll keep you from cracking the handle like I did when I had to tighten the pommel. Solid, full-tang and heavy. This blade is sweet! Here, at BUDK.com, we have quite a few Spartan swords that embody the power of this mighty tribe of warriors. Its a great sword, sorry guys I have had no problem with mine.Will defiantly be back for more. The handle nicely fits into your hand. However,it will cut through nails but it will also put a nasty nick in the blade so,unless you know how to take a deep nick out of the blade,DON'T DO IT! But this blade is worth the money. The guards are cheap and hollow. This extremely realistic Spartan Sword is an exact replica of the sword carried by the famed King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae. i also like how the sword is shaped and that its some real piece of metal baby YEAH! What a beast! Solid sword! If you are thinking about buying stop right there and just buy it already. then the handle snapped off when i hit a 2X4. Like others have said in their reviews these will easily devastate any one on the business end of them. I know, it's a replica of an old world classic, but ergonomics were not in play then. I love the heavy blade, and it feels nice in your hand, until you hit something, I was able to twist the both the handle and the pommel loose with my hands. Comes fairly sharpened and really does look like the real thing from the movie. 141.38, 157.09 Simply pop off the top plate on the handle, shim the inside of the wooden handle, use some liquid glue to fill the void and reattach the top but add a lock washer. Looks good though. This is a very heavy sword and can actually be swung two handed unless you have really big hands. This sword is phenomenal. When it came in I was really happy with how heavy it was too. The 25 1/2" heat forged blade is heat tempered from solid carbon steel. Mine is far from sharp, almost dull. The blade is made well and has a nice heavy feel to it, the edge is moderatly sharp. So I took the entire handle assembly apart and used GORILLA GLUE on the wooden dowel, filled the large cavities in the tang to hilt fit-up, and then re-tightened the nut on the rat-tail tang tip. $79.99-$214.98 SELECT ITEMS An innovative reimagining of an ancient weapon, this sword is an exceptional addition to Honshu's rock-solid tactical line It has a 16 1/2" D2 tool steel blade, which features a blood groove and weight-reducing thru-holes in the spine Looking for the upper hand? Came sharpened and pre oiled. Was a great purchase. it dos not come dull and looks scary as anything.definitly a good buy and I highly recommend it. Both swing perfect?? Get this one. This was my first order from trueswords.com and it is the most STUNNING sword i have ever seen! Another poster mentioned the full tang is a rat tail. Thanks BUDK !! very poorly designed handle, I to have had to repair both the handle itself and the leather wrap. I have bought a lot from budk with never a problem in anyway. If anything ever happens ill have this strapped on my back as a 2ndary or even 3rd weapon! The handle broke into 3 pieces. The leather wrapping on the handle comes off really easily, so be prepared to re-glue it or replace it with something sturdier. I can't Understand why they would put such a Crappy Handle on a great blade When I got it, the Handle It was way bigger than i thought it would be, but thats is perfectly fine with me! It is very accurate to the 300 movie and makes you feel like a Spartan. 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. Did they drop it or just change it i guess ? HOLY S**T!!!!! It's funny it's modeled after the spartan swords in 300 but they have a picture of Roman soldiers on the box lol. This extremely realistic Spartan sword comes from Frank Miller's landmark novel and movie 300. (10% off). But otherwise great . It's 'sharp', but because it's so thick it's more like an axe-kinda sharp instead of sword. Just first impression but two swords could trap break or parry just about any other form of blade.
Tremendous value--You have a returning customer. I have to start off by saying I was by far the most skeptical person in buying anything from this site. It came sharp and well crafted as promised.The handle is garbage. It's perfect for decoration or for a display. I can't fault it for that at this price though. If your female it may be a little heavy but us true Spartan Men should have no problem. I bought this sword with much interest in the durability of the blade. The 23 inch blade features a black hard coating. Splendidly made. I was surprised with how well it could cut through flesh, bone, animals, and even the shell of a turtoise. for the backyard i want something i can swing better, and same if i had to self-def with it. It came decently sharp, but my sharpener should make it even more menacing. Feels great in the hand and could obviously do some serious damage. Honshu Spartan Sword with Sheath It was in great condition and came quick! But if you can sharpen it, its pretty cool. Want to know more? but it did have some problems. My friend bought one and and used it on a camping trip he broke it lol. The training tool is virtually unbreakable, remarkably sturdy and will take years and years of the abuse you dish out. Especially the handguard. This bladed weapon makes a great addition to any home decor or sword . However, I just do not have arm and shoulder strength for this sword. Good job Budk. I definitely feel like I could hack through anything with this thing and it came nice and sharp. The blade is rugged in its appearance due to the fact that only the edge section is polished giving this Spartan sword a . Quite solid! All I can say is, Long live the King! I got mine today & i havent put it down since i got it out of the box its custom engraving says The only downside to this blade and many others I have seen is the handle. Buy it you wont be disappointed. Would totally recommend. Overall, other than the handle, this sword is nothing short of impressive. I swing it around a lot, I bash it into a post a lot (replaced the handle a long time ago by wrappign the full tang with chord, ductape, chord, ductape, chord and then medical tape it's crude, but the tang is more than long enough to be the handle) Just by swinging it you can feel it is a solid, sturdy blade. This sword is an amazing sword as a wall hanger. Looks good on the wall too :-). Its huge and it comes half sharp. Nothing beats having a massive Honshu Karambit at your side. A must buy for any 300 fan. Great sword, but I wish a case with it would have been better. If you plan to do more than hang on wall, you will need to reinforce, retighten, and wrap with your own leather. The shipping came on time and I am ready to buy again. Actually very sharp still has oil on it from sharpening .. unless it's one of the name brands they sell I find alot on this site is dull like I said my musta samurai sword was super sharp off this site..as for non name brand this is good quality..probably 2 lbs ..I mean a baseball bat coulda broke that brick in the video guys do it with their heads to that cheap brick but this thing is sharp ..very..I'd say it's worth the price..deff buy the sheath you will need it. these brutes would destroy just about any blade that opposes it. Full Tang Blade. Grab battle ready or cosplay swords in amazing variety featuring Ninja swords, Samurai swords, Movie swords and so many others. (10% off), Sale Price 161.50 The first was the xiphos, a short sword with a leaf-shaped straight blade. I almost cut my finger off handling that blade. Overall it's a good sword and came quickly too, but since I'll be using it more for display, I wished it matched the pictures more. It's well built and will last for years , and has a good heavy swing. This sword in amazing, case closed. LOL!) 202.26, 311.17 Our blade smiths individually handcraft each medieval sword using the traditional techniques of the middle ages (hammer and anvil) while remaining true to size, weight, and geometry. I got my Spartan sword in yesterday and I absolutely love it. Overall I think this sword is pretty good. This massive sword measures 33" overall and breathes strength. it has a look to it that makes it look as though it might've been made by a spartan soldier n could b used in battle! I have been shopping around for about a week and I finally realized True Swords has the lowest prices. It is my belief that this sword can even make a god-king bleed. Only down side is handle is cheap and the wrap is loose and moves but for 30 bucks you cant beat it. i cant wait to sharpen this thing up to see what its actually capable of :D. I just had this sword delivered. I wouldn't put any of my precious swords up against them. We have currently held off wave after wave of Persian scum, and only a few of the swords have broken. I buy swords and other weapons often enough to say that this is crap. I'm going to be making a lot of fruit salad with this baby! Overall, it's worth every penny spent! I was stunned to see what a marvelous sword this truly is. I took the Incredibly cheap foe leather wrap off of the handle, turned the bottom guard one more round tight, re wrapped the handle with 3M electrical tape and WOW this thing is much more than id hoped for for that kind of money. and a long swords becomes a super wicked machete/clever. This sword is HEAVY! Of course we all know that the handle wrap sucks, and my guards started to loosen up. If you intend to use this to try to even cut a piece of 2 by 4 it will chip, break, and the handle will come lose and sometimes come off. Gorgeous blade, nice weight. I wouldn't depend on it for home security. (10% off), Sale Price 194.82 After it dried everything was fine, putting it through a few tests today. Turning off the personalized advertising setting wont stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. (35% off), Sale Price 217.41 the pictures do NOT do it justice. It came sharpened. I guarantee you will not be disappointed. Be prepared to use some heavy duty glue to keep it together. i was very pleased with this sword not one complaint. With a little bit of TLC and some epoxy, it was good as new (Better without the handle guard). Have to be rather strong to swing it around one handed. Each piece of the guard is made of two pieces of metal that snap together. It is truly a sword of outstanding beauty and for the price I am astounded by the results of this purchase. Next time persians invade your front yard, they're toast. Solution just remove and buy some leather wrapping or even the tennis rackets wrapping works too, that what i used for my and not wont slip and have a awesome grip. The sword is thick and heavy and came out of the box sharp. Be warned, it is larger, though not by a massive amount, then the ones in the movie, but because it is a display, i think it was a great idea to up the size a little. I purchased it as a Christmas gift for my brother. Stop by and browse this awesome selection of Spartan swords. Very good buy. And at best, it is a sturdy, well made replica. Celebrate that ancient warrior by displaying the Leonidas Spartan Sword. It wore me out after a few swings and can really split nails. It is overall a very nice sword, but I do have some complaints. Very nice edge and will be scary sharp when i am done. Great sword, great store! Easily worth the money. The blade is sharp enough to slice through small trees and like an axe, if sharpened too much will chip easily. Will be back for the sheath! The blade is wicked sharp, and its weight is incredible. 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. ---------- roger p. just got this sword and i love it!no complaints except 1 thing, and its the rap around the handle.while holding it the wrap started turning and now its all messed up.but besides that its everything i expected,very sturdy and heavy duty.It could have been a little sharper though i must say but thats easily done at home. The handle is the biggest piece of junk.The bottom guard was loose so I tried tightening it and it stripped I ended up breaking the bolt that is welded on to get the handle off. 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 blade has an edge but i wouldn't call it sharp. It is strong, looks good, and can easily split things (even a nail, like the catalog said). Sellers looking to grow their business and reach more interested buyers can use Etsys advertising platform to promote their items. Family had it for 9 centeries I think. It's 1/4 inch thick and 1/2 thick at the ridge. also mine came with an alright edge but i dont really intend on beating this thing up so no worries but once agian trueswords has done it 5 of 5. The large spring wont lock very well when it first pops out, but a second swing gets it locked. The wrapped handle is contoured and surrounded by the distinctive . This sword is heavier than most of my other swords, now we know why the Spartans were all so ripped. Buy this only for looks and you'll be happy. All rights reserved. Out of all the blades I've bought this one is the best deal, I'd easily pay $60 for this thing. Customers who bought this item also bought: BUD K Worldwide 2023. Saw complaints anout your swords weight, they wouldn't have lived long around Greeks, Spartans, or Vikings. BUD K Worldwide 2023. Honshu Spartan Sword SKU: BK-UC3345D2 $ 309.00 $ 223.00 Add to Cart Spartan Sword With Scabbard and Belt SKU: DS-1363B $ 595.00 - $ 625.00 Add to Cart Sale! It does come coated in something oily, but it easily rubs off on a towel. for the low price this is a fun piece. We use this for military appreciation/ promotion plaques. Highly recommended! As a wall hanger sword it will suffice, but for anything more robust or intimidating than a piece of wood as thick as a six year old's wrist, you are out of luck. Thanks again to budk and staff!! Product Description. The only thing I noticed I didn't like was the leather wrap on the handle, it doesn't stay in place for too long. It's precisely how a sword should be. And I have to say, BEST PURCHASE I've ever made. Original Price 290.26 Its a work out!!! Is vinyl and not very well attached, when you started swinging the sword is start to slide up and down. If you love the movie 300 like I do you have got to get this. suffice to say it does build your bicep, shoulder, and chest muscles. leaving that semantic aside, the weapon itself is wicked to look at, even more wicked to hold, definitely would not recommend for actual usage though, the handle is far to weak to be hacking at things, even if the blade is razor sharp. this sword is sick, especially when its in your hands! It looks good, very heavy, but I can tell it was not heat tempered and will break or shatter easily. looks great with the more expensive one I got at a local store. the sword is perfect. they are beautiful. Price point was awesome for what i purchased and its a tough blade that i wouldnt worry about breaking but yet if i cant carry it with me then its a wall hanger??? This is a wall hanger sword, do not use to chop! the best value for any weapon, sword or otherwise i have ever seen. This is one massive and bad**s sword. Check out our real spartan sword selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. I always try to buy swords that I can use, and this thing definatly counts. Customers LOVE the design of the sword. Much greater quantity than I expected for the price . thanks budk i will tell my friends about you guys thanks again. Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. The hilt is large enough for two-handed use but is not too large for one handed use. Over all it was not a bad buy for the price, very sturdy, blade does not wiggle. It's a sturdy, sharp product for a GREAT price. First off, this sword is pretty cheap in quality. This thing is heavy, sharp, bad to the bone, NO handle problems at all. Mostly full tang, except at the end where there's threaded rod for the nut. I can tell you that it is probably possible for most hand sizes to use one two handed.
If the metal is up to "standard" the form of the sword and especially the handguards should make them a match for any but most massive historical blade. Kinda need to watch the wrap on the handle. I absolutely love this sword. The detail is perfect, a must buy for any 300 fan! It is nearly full tang through the hilt, but terminates in a rat tail tang which attaches the pommel with a nut and washer to the tang. This sword is worth every penny. The only problem I've had (if you can call it a problem) is that the blade edge is so hard it's taking forever to put the edge i want on it.

Truly a spectacular piece. Very impressive sword, well worth the 30$ (It is discounted at the moment. It weighs 4.3 lbs and you do not want to be on the business end of this monster. Epic tales of heroic Spartan warriors and their feats in battle have endured for thousands of years and their swords are legendary, as well. but that works great for me then the pommel, use about three drops in the pommel and on the end of tang and tada an awesomely FUNCTIONAL peice how ever do not leave it out in the rain..as my brother did and it will deveople rust quickly. Keep up the good work on choosing products BUDK and Ill keep on coming back!! I love this blade. Shipping came in one box along with other products which were damaged due to packing. 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. This blade may not be a historical model, but would be deadly in the hands of any Spartan. 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 edge on this sword is sharp enough from whatever part of the world it is made in. My son can actually use this monster! There are two things that I didn't like about it one is that it doesn't have the best handle on it the other is that it doesn't come with a sheathe so you can't carry it. Taking the butt cap cover off (use a utility knife to pick under the edge), there was some white hard chalky stuff I am guessing is the pass-off for epoxy. The detail of the paint is also not as good as in the pictures, especially at the cutting edge, where the shiny metal is exposed. Well, Its An Overall AWESOME Sword, I LOVE It, Probably Wont Be doing Any Serious Chopping With It On Anything More Dangerous Than A Cardboard Box, The Leather Is wrapped Loose So It came Off Right Away, I Had Some Extra Pleather Lying About And Rewrapped It With That And Superglue. I got one of these and I love it. Spartan 300 Sword KW-AH4213 Our Price: $172.00 List Price: $198.00 Greek Sword (Bone Insert) "Alfedena" KW-AH4214N Our Price: $293.00 List Price: $343.00 "La Tene" Celtic Short Sword KW-AH4303N Our Price: $133.00 List Price: $153.00 Celtic Long Sword KW-AH6425N Our Price: $242.00 List Price: $293.00 Celtic Bronze Sword KW-AH2102N Our Price: $352.00 There are 2 reasons I give this an 4 instead of an 5 though.
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