{"id":4154,"date":"2023-08-02T01:40:45","date_gmt":"2023-08-02T06:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/?p=4154"},"modified":"2023-08-02T01:40:46","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T06:40:46","slug":"john-boorman-inspired-excalibur-sword-closeout-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/john-boorman-inspired-excalibur-sword-closeout-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"John Boorman Inspired Excalibur Sword Closeout Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>With a blade inspired by the 1981 classic film Excalibur by John Boorman, who was in turn inspired by a painting of a historical 11th century Scottish sword, the replica by Legacy Arms (formerly Generation 2) is a timeless classic..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/product1044.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/excalibur-comparison.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/excalibur-comparison.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/excalibur-comparison-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/excalibur-comparison-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/excalibur-comparison-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/excalibur-comparison-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>While there are quite a few minor points of difference from the original blade as seen in the movies (pictured above, currently housed in the London Film Museum) &#8211; primarily a smaller pommel and crossguard, longer hilt and different blade geometry, the basic elements are all in place: from the solid brass fittings, wire wrapped handle and overall appearance &#8211; but make no mistake, the replica by Legacy Arms is a fully functional BEAST of a sword.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sword-buyers-guide.com\/excalibur-swords.html\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.sword-buyers-guide.com\/excalibur-swords.html\">first swords I ever reviewed<\/a> on SBG, and while there have been several special offers over the years (when it is actually in stock that is!) with Legacy Arms moving to a new supplier, it is time for the original model to be retired &#8211; and to help the last of the stock move we are offering it at a CRAZY discounted price point..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Indeed, our recent price break on all Legacy arms Swords saw it reach it lowest historical price EVER of $399.99 &#8211; but from now until the end of the month and while stocks last you can pick this classic blade up for the ridiculously low price of just $299.99!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/product1044.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/media\/Legacy-Arms\/excalibur.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Considering that until recently the best price on this sword was $475 and it went as high as $519 &#8211; it doesn&#8217;t take a rocket scientist to figure out that at the current $299.99 closeout price this classic model will not be around for much longer. So don&#8217;t miss out, grab this bargain while you can, I assure you that you will not be disappointed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/product1044.html\">Legacy Arms Excalibur<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With a blade inspired by the 1981 classic film Excalibur by John Boorman, who was in turn inspired by a painting of a historical 11th century Scottish sword, the replica by Legacy Arms (formerly Generation 2) is a timeless classic.. While there are quite a few minor points of difference \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/john-boorman-inspired-excalibur-sword-closeout-sale\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sword-sales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4154"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4156,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4154\/revisions\/4156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sbg-sword-store.sword-buyers-guide.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}