Nihonto

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1. Help with tang translation and period

   By magimerc, February 16
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   • The Blacksmith
   • February 17

2. Losing confidence in NBTHK (even recent) papers. Here is why.

   By 2devnul, February 16
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   • 2devnul
   • February 16

3. Just a petty kissaki picture - nothing professional

   By IslandBoy, February 16   

   • katana
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   • IslandBoy
   • February 16

4. Interesting article about 3 smiths setting up a shared forge in a rural seaside town in 2021

   By jesup, February 15
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   • mecox
   • February 16

5. swords

   By scott 88, February 14
   • 7 replies
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   • Bruce Pennington
   • February 15

6. Gimei or authentic?

   By Jonas Ne, February 15
   • 1 reply
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   • Rivkin
   • February 15

7. Edo period Morie

   By Cola, February 14
   • 10 replies
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   • Franco D
   • February 14

8. Looking for information on new sword

   By Matt B, February 7
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   • Matt B
   • February 14

9. Request for a Translation

   By drac2k, February 13
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   • drac2k
   • February 14

10. Echizen Seki - please comment.

    By 2devnul, September 14, 2023
    • 27 replies
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    • SteveM
    • February 13

11. Mokume/Hada within the Hamon

    By PNSSHOGUN, March 10, 2022
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    • oli
    • February 13

12. Masahiro wakizashi for opinion

    By Ron M, February 11
    • 3 replies
    • 335 views
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    • Rivkin
    • February 12

13. Fatal flaw?

    By TomHT, January 31
    • 9 replies
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    • IslandBoy
    • February 11

14. Need help with mei ID-ing

    By TomHT, February 9
    • 3 replies
    • 284 views
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    • k morita
    • February 11

15. How bad is this?

    By Reinier, February 8
    • 25 replies
    • 652 views
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    • 2devnul
    • February 10

16. Koshirae design/theme ideas.

    By Avidmark, February 5
    • 26 replies
    • 615 views
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    • Mikaveli
    • February 9

17. Help determining age

    By Ilovekatana, February 6
    • 6 replies
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    • lonely panet
    • February 7

18. Looking for any/all info possible for this sword! 1 2

    By Stockfball11, February 5
    • 32 replies
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    • Nihonto student
    • February 7

19. First Blade Post From New Member- Bridal Tanto?

    By cluckdaddy76, February 6
    • 7 replies
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    • cluckdaddy76
    • February 6

20. Any info on this Mei?

    By IslandBoy, February 5
    • 2 replies
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    • IslandBoy
    • February 6

21. Remove surface rust from a Wakizashi

    By tomt, February 3   

    • wakizashi
    • restoration
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      • wakizashi
      • restoration
      • polishing
    • 3 replies
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    • Stefan
    • February 6

22. A tanto followed me home

    By Brian, February 5
    • 18 replies
    • 422 views
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    • Shuko
    • February 6

23. Opinions on this Mumei blade?

    By Reinier, February 5
    • 6 replies
    • 205 views
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    • Rivkin
    • February 6

24. TSUBA TIGER

    By Hen67, February 5
    • 4 replies
    • 176 views
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    • SteveM
    • February 5

25. TSUBA SOMEYA?

    By Hen67, February 5
    • 1 reply
    • 140 views
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    • SteveM
    • February 5