Forum: Communities

Click on any of the community categories below to enter that community, and to see the descriptions of its sub-forums.

Sub-Forums Threads / Posts  Last Post

  1. Antique Arms & Armour Community Threads / Posts  Last Post

    The Art, Culture, Beauty and Metallurgy of Swords of our History.

    Sub-Forums:

    1. Antique & Military Sword Forum,
    2. Nihon-to Forum,
    3. Ancient Weapons Forum,
    4. Middle-East, India & Africa (MEIA),
    5. Chinese, South-East Asia (CSEA),
    6. The Antique Kukri Forum,
    7. Antique Armour Studies Forum,
    8. Book Reviews,
    9. Archived Forums

  2. Arms Collecting Societies, Associations and Groups Threads / Posts  Last Post

    Sub-Forums:

    1. Fort Constitution Arms Collectors

  3. Modern-era Swords and Collecting Community Threads / Posts  Last Post

    Replica, reproduction, production and custom artistic swords made in our current era.

    Sub-Forums:

    1. General Discussion Forum,
    2. Beginner's Sword Forum,
    3. Modern Production Katanas,
    4. Sword Ownership and Use – Legal issues,
    5. Knives, Axes, Polearms and Bows,
    6. Reference Library

  4. Bladesmiths, Blacksmiths, Artisans and Professionals Threads / Posts  Last Post

    The professional forums extend SFI's support of the sword community by providing a set forums dedicated to industry professionals. Everyone is welcomed to read these forums but posting privileges are limited to industry professionals

    Sub-Forums:

    1. Metallurgical Studies Question and Answer Forum,
    2. Performance Swords Question and Answer Forum,
    3. Bladesmith Cafe,
    4. Japanese-Style Sword Makers Cafe

  5. Swordsmanship Community Threads / Posts  Last Post

    Sub-Forums:

    1. Historical European Swordsmanship,
    2. Japanese Swordsmanship Arts,
    3. Chinese, South-East Asian & Pacific Sword Arts (CSEAPSA),
    4. Classical Fencing Forum,
    5. Theatrical Fight Forum,
    6. Archived Forums

  6. Scottish Fighting Traditions Threads / Posts  Last Post

    Sub-Forums:

    1. Battlefields and Their Archaeology,
    2. War Studies,
    3. Scottish and Borders History, Culture and Life.,
    4. Modern Scottish Martial Art Practice,
    5. Historical Texts

  7. Arts, Culture, Recreation & Entertainment Threads / Posts  Last Post

    Sub-Forums:

    1. Historical Reenactment & Living History,
    2. Fantasy Sword Forum,
    3. Sword Movies & Movie Swords,
    4. "Home Improvements" Projects

  8. Services Threads / Posts  Last Post

    Sub-Forums:

    1. Practice Partner Finder,
    2. Sword Reviews & Test Results,
    3. Stolen Swords Alert,
    4. Test, Technical Support and Off-Topic

  9. Classifieds - For Sale & Wanted Threads / Posts  Last Post

    Sub-Forums:

    1. Antique Classifieds (Non-business),
    2. Classifieds (Non-business Users)