What materials are used in Honshu products?

Honshu products are crafted from high-quality materials such as high carbon steel, stainless steel, and durable polymers. Many of their swords use 1060 or 1065 high carbon steel for the blades.

Are Honshu items suitable for collectors?

Yes, Honshu items are considered suitable for collectors due to their superior craftsmanship, historical accuracy, and aesthetic appeal.

How should I care for and maintain my Honshu product?

Regular maintenance includes cleaning the blade after use, applying a light coat of oil to prevent rust, and storing it in a dry place. It's important to follow any specific care instructions provided with your product.

What is the quality of Honshu weapons compared to other brands?

Opinions vary, but Honshu is generally considered to be at the lower end of functional swords. They are seen as better than wall hangers but not as high quality as some other brands. Some users report issues with balance and comfort, while others praise their durability for the price.

Are Honshu swords sharp out of the box?

The sharpness can vary by customer expectations. Some users report receiving swords that are very sharp, while others mention that the factory edge often lacks sharpness they prefer and may require additional work.

What types of swords does Honshu offer?

Honshu offers a wide range of swords including broadswords, katanas, wakizashis, Viking swords, and tactical versions of historical designs.

How does the pricing of Honshu products compare to other brands?

Honshu is generally considered to offer durable swords at a competitive price point, making them accessible to many collectors and enthusiasts.

Honshu - Swords, Knives & More

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There is no better fusion of traditional ideals with modern innovation than the Honshu D2 Gladiator Sword

The sword has a keenly sharp, 18 1/4” D2 tool steel blade with a fuller and weight-reducing thru-holes

The 25” overall sword can be carried and stored in a genuine black leather belt sheath with snap closure strap

Honshu D2 Gladiator Sword

$179.99

Full image of the Honshu Single Hand Broadsword and Messer Training Sword included in the Medieval Knights Package.

Close up image of the blades on the Singlehand Broadsword and Messer Training Sword included in the Medieval Knights Package.

Details and features of the Honshu Single Hand Broadsword and Messer Training Sword included in the Medieval Knights Package.

Full image of the Single Hand Broadsword included in the Medieval Knights Package held in hand.

Close up image of the Training Swords pommels and handles.

Medieval Knights Package

$84.99

Always expanding its armory with something exceptional, Honshu presents a kunai set you’re going to want to add to your armory

All three of the throwers can be stored and carried in a tough, nylon belt sheath, which has a snap strap closure to secure them

The handles are wrapped in black, waxed cotton cord for a comfortable, no-slip grip and each features an open-ring pommel

Each has a one-piece, 7Cr13 stainless steel construction with a partial blood groove and a 7 1/8” edge with penetrating point

Honshu Kunai Set

$49.99

One open and one closed pocket knife with a blue and black tie-dye style handle on a tattered concrete background.

Closed Pocket knife with shining silver accents and a blue and black tie-dye style handle.

Upclose view of a open pocket knife's handle with a tie-dye stle blue and black handle.

Open pocket knife with an inscription of "Honsu" on the blade and a tie-dye style blue and black handle.

Closed pocket knife with large pocket clip inscribed with "honshu" and a tiedye style blue and black handle.

Angled view of extended pocket knife with a shining silver double edged blade and blue and black handle.

Honshu Black and Blue Sekyuriti Pocket Knife

$69.99

Honshu Single Sword Wooden Display Stand

Honshu Single Sword Wooden Display Stand

$24.99

Honshu Boshin HellFyre Damascus Handmade Wakizashi Sword - Hand Forged HellFyre Damascus Steel, Exclusive Metallurgical Process - Full Tang, Modern Tactical - TPR Grip, Wooden Saya - 34"

Honshu Boshin HellFyre Damascus Wakizashi

$179.99

Honshu Practice Broadsword - Polypropylene Construction, Textured Handle, Mimics Real Broadsword, For Training - Length 43 1/2”

Honshu Training Broadsword

$43.99

Full image of the Honshu Training Single-Handed Broadsword.

Close up image of the Training Single-Handed Broadsword polypropylene blade.

Details and features of the Training Single-Handed Broadsword.

Full of a person holding the Single-Handed Broadsword.

Close up image of the pommel of the Single-Handed Broadsword.

Honshu Single Handed Broadsword Trainer

$43.99

A savage blend of tradition and innovation that forges style and function in a battle-ready weapon that’s beyond compare

The 15 3/4” overall kama slides securely into a premium, black leather sheath with a belt loop and a snap strap closure

It has a 9”, full-tang 7Cr13 stainless steel, curved blade with a 5 3/4”, razor-sharp edge with weight-reducing thru-holes

The EDM textured and finger-grooved, grippy handle is crafted of injection-molded nylon and features a lanyard hole

Honshu Karito Kama

$62.99

An exceptional addition to the Boshin line of tactical weapons, which blends tradition and innovation and style and function

The seax knife is 25 3/4” in overall length and it comes housed in a premium, reinforced genuine leather belt sheath

The acutely sharp, 19 3/8” blade has a rock-solid, full-tang 7Cr13 stainless steel construction with a fuller and thru-holes

Honshu D2 Seax

$139.99

The Honshu Boshin Saber in and out of its scabbard

Honshu Boshin Saber Sword

$109.99

Honshu Small Sword Frog compatible training swords

Honshu Small Training Sword Frog

$12.99

Honshu: The Warrior's Way

Where Tradition Meets Innovation

Discover the essence of ancient craftsmanship in modern blades with Honshu. Inspired by historical sword and knife designs, our brand seamlessly blends tradition with cutting-edge materials. Renowned for unique aesthetics and out-of-the-box sharpness, Honshu pays homage to both Japanese and European heritage while delivering practical, tactical excellence. Elevate your collection with Honshu’s masterfully crafted blades—where history becomes your everyday companion.

HONSHU FAQS

What materials are used in Honshu products?
Honshu products are crafted from high-quality materials such as high carbon steel, stainless steel, and durable polymers. Many of their swords use 1060 or 1065 high carbon steel for the blades.
Are Honshu items suitable for collectors?
Yes, Honshu items are considered suitable for collectors due to their superior craftsmanship, historical accuracy, and aesthetic appeal.
How should I care for and maintain my Honshu product?
Regular maintenance includes cleaning the blade after use, applying a light coat of oil to prevent rust, and storing it in a dry place. It's important to follow any specific care instructions provided with your product.
What is the quality of Honshu weapons compared to other brands?
Opinions vary, but Honshu is generally considered to be at the lower end of functional swords. They are seen as better than wall hangers but not as high quality as some other brands. Some users report issues with balance and comfort, while others praise their durability for the price.
Are Honshu swords sharp out of the box?
The sharpness can vary by customer expectations. Some users report receiving swords that are very sharp, while others mention that the factory edge often lacks sharpness they prefer and may require additional work.
What types of swords does Honshu offer?
Honshu offers a wide range of swords including broadswords, katanas, wakizashis, Viking swords, and tactical versions of historical designs.
How does the pricing of Honshu products compare to other brands?
Honshu is generally considered to offer durable swords at a competitive price point, making them accessible to many collectors and enthusiasts.