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This article is a list of fictional swords in various pieces of literature, film and television for swords originating in mythology and legend, see list of mythological swords. Sword names seem to be a prominent elment in fantasy settings. A survivor of an ecological catastrophe 30 years prior, eli armed with his book, a big knife, and his trusty bow and arrow trudges west past. The book of eli machete damascus steel movie sword full. Comes customizable with your choice of a blunted live steel version blade or have it factory edged. Book of eli undead killer machete weapons universe. The book in the title refers to a quran that was stolen from the tribe while the sword refers to a sword given to the protagonist, chen jialuo, by his first romantic interest, huoqingtong. Apr 17, 20 our sword of eli, influenced from the movie book of eli on sale for limited time.
See crushing demonstrations chopping logs, cutting rope, slicing through jugs. This article is a list of fictional swords in various pieces of literature, film and television. The blade or sword body is sharpened on both edges, and the tip is either rounded or sharply pointed as. I began learning the craft of european styled swordsmithing over 15 years ago, and i have been working fulltime professionally in this craft since 2009.
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They demand that the god vulcan create a set of swords that they can scatter around the world and take sides as the humans duke it out for the ultimate power. The only ones i can recall having names are the hilts in the game jedi academy, but they were hilt styles and not necessarily a. The machete comes with a free faux leather sheath with. This large and hefty blade is inspired by the machete wielded by denzel washingtons character eli in the book of eli. Whether you are looking forward to selfdefense or the big archery sports, we are a onestopshop for your needs. Varying from stainless steel to foamed movie swords are a thing among the enthusiasts. A sword must be over two shaku to qualify, but there is no maximum upper length specified. There are no available products under this category. Kult of athena swords ekhmsk01 full tang book of eli machete 20 blade. Handmade in our shop out of 1095 high quality heat treated spring. Jun 11, 2011 this is a video showing how i turned a machete into a book of eli style sword. Our sword of eli, influenced from the movie book of eli on sale for limited time. Plus youll also find out how to get the very best deal when you buy swords online, including how to tell the difference between a real sword and an ornamental wallhanger.
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He also didnt memorise the bit in the bible thats says thou shalt not kill. Buy swords knives self defense outdoor gear pocket. The faux leather handle provides a noslip cushioned grip for comfort. Functional swords battle ready hand forged carbon steel swords. Most like the status quo and want to keep it that way. This collection totals 22 hours and minutes, and was produced by random. I quickly ran my eye over passages where alterations were made besides the name in other translations. Odachi or nodachi are extra long blades often used on horseback or by much taller samurai and were often carried on the back rather than through the obi.
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For swords originating in mythology and legend, see list of mythological swords. The way this blade got presented in the movie in the most powerful manner, a mean slashing weapon, got khukuri house into making a awesome blade like this. Usually, the sword is one continuous piece of metal, and the hand guard and handle are slipped onto the butt end the tang and held in place with a knotshaped nut or with a pin or rivet. Eli is a lone traveler, wandering americas wastelands devastated by nuclear war 30 years prior. Feb 07, 2019 when it comes to a fight of swords all great heroes have had an awesome unique name for their swords.
Over all it is a nice looking and sharp machete but on mine the build quality is questionable, the end of the tang sticks out from the handle, it hasnt been ground back enough also the handle leather is hard and the actual handle is very thin so the weight of the blade is hard to control especially with big hands, at the end of the day it is really just a show piece, if you require a. The book of swords series is a series of science fiction fantasy novels written by fred saberhagen. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is charged with delivering his copy of a book, the very last remaining. The book of eli movie replica sword, machete, collectibles. The book of eli a postapocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across america in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind. The book of eli sword denzel washington large 26 the. You can take this thing to the jungle and compare it with expensive machetes and you will find this is a truly perfect functional machete. In high demand straight from the movie we bring you the prophets book of eli legendary kukri machete.
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