
Hanwei Forge
With a sword to suit almost every possible budget and taste, Paul Chen's Hanwei Forge is one of the oldest and most respected sword manufacturers around. Here we stock a selection of their best fully functional Japanese, Fantasy and Medieval Swords.
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FINAL BLOWOUT SALE!
HANWEI HAVE CLOSED THEIR FACTORY DEC 2024
What stock you see is the last stock available - and it is going fast.. See this blog post for all the details as to why its happening and Hanwei's plan for the future.
"In the meantime, grab what you can while you can! Many items will not be made again! The Best Deals are Selling OUT SUPER FAST!"

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True limited edition, just released as the forge closed. Fully functional, historically faithful replica. First and final release. MSRP $269

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A rare sword from a rare series of Hanwei's highest end Chinese blades. Swedish Powder Steel blade, masterful construction and materials. Heirloom quality and a perfect copy of an antique museum piece. MSRP $2599.00

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Truly limited in quantity and not seen for YEARS, the final shipment is this one. Stunning replica and a Taiji Masterpiece. MSRP $699

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Classic functional replica of the later period (circa Battle of Culloden) Scottish basket hilt backsword (one handed, single edged sword) made from 1566 Spring Steel with an Antiqued Finish and appearance. MSRP $565

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Amazingly durable demon themed Katana made from legendary L6 tool steel. MSRP $1800

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Amazingly durable Hawk and Sparrow 'Hunter' themed Katana made from legendary L6 tool steel in a Shobu zukuri blade style. MSRP $1,900

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Extremely durable, 5160 Spring Steel Claymore. MSRP $370

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Classic style Ninjato with white rayskin. MSRP $355

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Classic Reissue of the original Tiger Katana. Premium Swedish Powder Steel DH blade, imported Japanese cotton, original and sturdy fittings painstakingly recreated. MSRP $1,650

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Companion blade to the classic reissue of the original Tiger Katana so you can create your own premium quality Daisho set. Premium Swedish Powder Steel DH blade, imported Japanese cotton, original and sturdy fittings painstakingly recreated. MSRP $1,050

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5160 Spring Steel Katana with classic blade geometry (the vast majority of Katana are classified as Shinogi Zukuri). MSRP $450

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5160 Spring Steel Katana with a long and powerful cutting blade from one of Japan's most violent periods in its turbulent history. MSRP $450
May or may not return to production

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5160 Spring Steel Katana with unique smooth and deadly Shobu style tip geometry. MSRP $450.
May or may not return to production

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5160 Spring Steel Katana with Moroha Zukuri (also known as Kogarasu Zukuri) blade - one of the earliest styles of Katana and likely the form taken by the first Katana ever forged by the legendary ancient sword smith Amakuni. MSRP $450

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5160 Spring Steel Katana with unique cormorants neck blade .
May or may not return to production

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T10 tool steel Katana with extra long (14" handle) wrapped in imported Japanese cotton. MSRP $1,290

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Designed by legendary sword smith Michael 'Tinker' Pearce - slightly lighter version of the original Tinker Pearce Bastard Sword with a fuller/blood groove. MSRP $465

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The 26" blade alone is as long as many Katana, but add an ornately wrapped 41" red laced oak staff and you have a formidable, distally tapered blade few would ever want to encounter on the battlefield.. MSRP $329.00

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A true Hanwei Classic this is actually one of their best swords ever, and not just 'for the price'. It's just a really well made sword. Every collector should have at least one Banshee in their collection. MSRP $315

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Differentially Hardened 1566 Spring Steel blade with 14" handle and higher level of polish for effortless, frequent cutting. Truly an all round extremely well made sword designed for elite level cutting performance and multiple cuts on a single target with ease. Excellent fittings with imported cotton and all iron fittings. MSRP $749.00

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Fully functional high carbon steel Renaissance era rapier based on a museum piece with an authentic bone grip handle. MSRP $469.00

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Powerful, and extremely long (37.25" blade) single handed Oakeshott XI.4 sword attributed to the martyr St Maurice of Turin.

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1566 Carbon Steel leaf blade with ancient Celtic anthropomorphic hilt design in premium quality solid brass. Masassar ebony grip and brown stitched and riveted leather scabbard. MSRP $359

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Monotempered 5160 Spring Steel Dao (Chinese Broadsword) designed by Scott Rodell from the Great River Taoist Center. MSRP $490

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Premium Quality HWS-2S Steel Katana with iron fittings and real O-Choji Hamon. MSRP $1,259

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Classically styled T10 tool steel Katana with a longer handle. MSRP $550

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27" Differentially hardened T10 tool steel blade with 12" handle based on the legendary Daimyo, Toyotomi Hideyoshi. MSRP $1,039

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Genuine Stag handle with high carbon steel Viking/Saxon blade. MSRP $105

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High Quality fully functional replica of a Russian Shashka Dragoon Saber. MSRP $709

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Premium Quality HWS-2S Steel Wakizashi with iron fittings and real O-Choji Hamon. MSRP $1,160

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Stunning T10 tool steel Wakizashi with traditional Carp themed fittings. Matches the Koi Katana. MSRP $895

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High Quality fully functional replica of the Russian Shashka Saber. MSRP $385

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1566 Carbon Steel blade based on a 17th century Scottish design. MSRP $150

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Matching Tactical monotempered 5160 spring steel blade to the Classic Tactical Katana by Hanwei. MSRP $195

AND THAT'S IT!
As each product sells out it is moved to the Hanwei Archives page - when or which of any of these models will come back under the Dragon King or Kingston Arms Brands is unknown.
SHIPPING INFORMATION
Shipped Direct from Cas Iberia. Shipping to the USA (including Hawaii and Alaska) is a flat rate of $20 for up to 2 swords in a single order. Get FREE SHIPPING if you order 3 or more swords at the same time! Sorry, but we are unable to ship to non US addresses.
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