How to remove medieval arrows (and more about crescent heads)

How do you remove a medieval arrow head stuck in your body and what the heck are those crescent shaped heads for? This film shows you how to get a barbed arrow head out and explains (I think) what the curved arrow heads were for. Many thanks to Max Albertz for providing the reference for…

Six Medieval Arrow Types – What are they for?

Tod of todsworkshop.com discusses six medieval arrow head forms. How and why they were used with the English Longbow in Medieval Britain. If you are interested in medieval reproductions my commission work can be found at www.todsworkshop.com and my budget lines at www.todcutler.com Arrow heads discussed: Plate Cutter Needle Bodkin Barbed type 16 Leaf shape…

Medieval Baselard Daggers – 3 styles

A film discussing the Italian/English and the Swiss/German style baselard and the differences in construction. Part of this family of weapons, and the 3rd to be discussed, is the Swiss Dagen or Dolch. The two daggers are available from www.todcutler.com and the Dagen is from www.todsworkshop.com

Medieval Dagger Grips- how big??

Looking at medieval dagger grips; their size, shape, function and comfort using 7 daggers as example pieces for discussion. All these daggers are available from www.todcutler.com , visit my facebook page next week 21st-25th May 2019), get the code and you will get free postage anywhere in the world. If you are interested in medieval…

Medieval “BIG Knife” – The Albion-Tod Grosse Messer!

Reproduction of a Medieval/Renascence “Grosse Messer”. A style of short sword popular with civilians and soldiers in fifteenth and sixteenth century Germany. This was a damaged Albion blade, repaired and hilted by Tod. Scabbard and Belt by Tod’s Workshop. Bronze belt fittings and chape available from TodCutler.com If you are interested in medieval replica weapons…

Gorman Wooden Waster and Training Sword Types

I take a look at the Gorman Wooden Waster (Hickory), and talk a bit about options for starting HEMA training. You can find the Gorman Wooden Waster here: https://www.etsy.com/listing/462430619/wooden-training-longsword

The Medieval Sword Knot

Sword knots are well known in military sabers, but it has it’s roots in the Middle Ages, lets take a brief look at the Medieval Sword Knot. Note: Putting the sword knot on this swords pommel wasn’t an option due to the odd pommel shape. It would almost always be attached at the pommel, but…

Historical Laundry Part 3: The Evolution Of The Washing Machine

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