My Top 5 Swords for Aesthetic / Practical Reasons

Since people keep asking what my favorite sword is, and since I have a hard time narrowing it down to just one, here is a top 5 list. Or rather two. Most of these are or were in my personal collection.

The Ebay auctions I mentioned at the end of the video:
Armstreet leg armor - http://www.ebay.ca/itm/162282646642?s...
Fabri Armorum Wisby gauntlets
http://www.ebay.ca/itm/162282657271?s...
Ronin Elite bare blade katana
http://www.ebay.ca/itm/162282728210?s...

** Aesthetic top 5 **

1. Moro Kris 4 by Traditional Filipino Weapons
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kult...
2. Sinclair hilt saber by Nielo Swords / Town Guard sidesword by Arms & Armor
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kult...
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kult...
3. The Caithness (medieval Scottish arming sword) by Albion
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kult...
4. Ewart Park bronze sword by Neil Burridge
https://www.bronze-age-craft.com/swor...
5. Type XVIIIb longsword (SL-1009) by Stephan Lockwood
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kult...

** Practical top 5 **

1. The Knecht (Renaissance Kriegsmesser, or "war knife") by Albion
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kult...
2. The Principe (late medieval longsword) by Albion
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kult...
3. The Gaddhjalt (late Viking sword) by Albion
http://ww4.aitsafe.com/go.htm?go=kult...
4. Liu Ye Dao (Willow Leaf saber) by Huanuo Forge
http://www.sevenstarstrading.com/site...
http://www.huanuo-sword-art.com/huanu...
5. Renaissance longsword by Michael Tinker Pearce
(one of a kind custom piece)


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