Short Swords

Short Swords

At TrueSwords.com, our collection of short swords offers the perfect balance of agility and strength. Known for their compact design, short swords have been favored throughout history for their versatility and quick handling. Featuring the Honshu Midnight Forge Spartan Sword, the Combat Commander Gladiator Sword and the Honshu Gladiator Sword, each sword is crafted from high-quality materials. Our short swords feature durable blades that are designed for precise and controlled movements. The shorter length allows for greater maneuverability, making them ideal for close-quarters encounters or light practice. Each sword is complemented by a well-designed hilt that offers both comfort and grip, ensuring an effortless handling experience. Explore the collection of short swords at TrueSwords.com and experience the perfect blend of functionality and style.


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$39.99
11170 300 Spartan Warrior Replica Sword - Tempered Carbon Steel Blade - 33" USD 0.0 1 BUDK Swords Historical Swords Gladius Swords CL3 Category L3 null 39.99
$289.99
38022 Shikoto Touchstone Handmade Wakizashi / Samurai Sword - Hand Forged Clay Tempered T10 High Carbon Steel - Ray Skin; Iron Tsuba; Certificate of Authenticity - Functional, Full Tang, Battle Ready USD 0.0 2 Shikoto Swords Japanese Swords Wakizashi Swords CL3 Category L3 null 289.99
$79.99
46116 Honshu Spartan Sword - 7Cr13 Stainless Blade, Steel Guard - 23" USD 0.0 3 Honshu Swords Battle Ready Swords CL2 Category L2 null 79.99
$109.99
32850 Boshin® Wakizashi - Modern Tactical Samurai / Ninja Sword - Hand Forged 1060 Carbon Steel - Full Tang, Fully Functional, Battle Ready - Black TPR, Steel Guard and Pommel, Lanyard Hole - Scabbard USD 0.0 4 Honshu Swords Japanese Swords Wakizashi Swords CL3 Category L3 null 109.99
$79.99
48342 Honshu Gladiator Sword With Sheath - 7Cr13 Stainless Steel Blade, Injection-Molded TPR Handle, Brass Lanyard Hole - Length 25” USD 0.0 5 Honshu Swords Historical Swords Short Swords CL3 Category L3 null 79.99
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33342 Combat Commander Modern Tactical Spartan Sword - 1065 Carbon Steel USD 7.01 6 Combat Commander Swords Historical Swords Gladius Swords CL3 Category L3 null 39.98
$37.99
27709 Combat Commander Gladiator Sword USD 0.0 7 Combat Commander Swords Historical Swords Short Swords CL3 Category L3 null 37.99
$169.99
46964 Honshu Spartan Sword And Sheath - D2 Tool Steel Blade, Grippy TPR Handle, Stainless Steel Guard - Length 23” USD 0.0 8 Honshu CL3 Category L3 null 169.99
$103.99
49823 Honshu Sub-Hilt Wakizashi And Sheath - 1060 High Carbon Steel Blade, Black TPR Handle, Carbon Steel Guard - Length 28 7/8” USD 0.0 9 Honshu Swords Japanese Swords Japanese Katanas CL3 Category L3 null 103.99
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49836 Honshu Midnight Forge Spartan Sword And Sheath - 7Cr13 Stainless Steel Blade, Grippy TPR Handle, Stainless Steel Guard USD 20.02 10 Honshu CL3 Category L3 null 59.97
$187.99
25346 Honshu Wakizashi Sword USD 0.0 11 Honshu Swords Japanese Swords Japanese Katanas CL3 Category L3 null 187.99
$84.99
50611 Honshu Red Spartan Sword And Scabbard - 7Cr13 Stainless Steel Blade, Grippy TPR Handle, Stainless Steel Guard - Length 23” USD 0.0 12 Honshu Swords Historical Swords CL3 Category L3 null 84.99

SHORT SWORDS FAQS  

  • What defines a short sword?
    A short sword is typically defined by its blade length, which is longer than a dagger but shorter than a longsword. It is designed for quick, agile movements and is often favored for close-quarters combat and maneuverability.
  • What materials are used to make short swords?
    Short swords at TrueSwords.com are crafted from high-quality materials, including high-carbon steel or stainless steel for the blade. The hilts and guards are made from durable materials such as wood, metal, or leather for strength and comfort.
  • Are short swords functional or decorative?
    TrueSwords.com offers both functional and decorative short swords. Functional swords are built for practical use in reenactments or training, while decorative swords are designed for display purposes. Check the product details to determine the intended use.
  • What maintenance is required for a short sword?
    To maintain a short sword, clean the blade regularly with a soft cloth, apply a light coat of oil to prevent rust, and store it in a dry place. This will help preserve the sword’s sharpness and appearance.