Nagamaki Larp
Araki ryū nagamaki is a heavy naginata over eight pounds of weight and eight feet long.
Nagamaki larp. Belegarth dagorhir amtgard nero larp dystopia rising more. To learn more about the japanese nagamaki keep reading. Weapons are also categorised according to type and size for the purposes of in game abilities. While not as popular or well known as the katana the nagamaki is another traditional japanese sword commonly used by samurai warriors during the region s feudal era.
The nagamaki 長巻 literally long wrapping is a type of traditionally made japanese sword nihonto with an extra long handle used by the samurai class of feudal japan. Also known as nagamaki naoshi. We are a manufacturer of high quality foam weapons for larping. Spanish swords the nagamaki is a japanese weapon that was popular between the twelfth and fourteenth centuries.
Gift certificates and special payments. The nagamaki sword is considered as a traditional japanese samurai sword. The difference between the nagamaki and the katana lies in the handle because in this case a nagamaki sword has a long handle than the standard sword. Blue plasma sword 40 ultra light 93 00.
The nagamaki sword features a blade size similar to the katana around 73 cm however it has much longer handle which can range between 45 60cm which allow for greater reach and power the nagamaki is a great balance between a katana and a nodachi. Our products are available on our webstore and within many larp retailer s stores. Gift certificates and special payments. We also offer a large selection of armors and accessories.
Chimera productions makes every effort to ensure that weapons and equipment used in larp combat are of a safe and reliable standard. We make larp swords axes maces hammers pole weapons and much more. Each piece of equipment is inspected and passed on an individual basis. All traditional japanese swords are fitted very snugly to their hilts and held in place with a mekugi a bamboo peg which is fit through a hole in the tang called a mekugi ana.
The nagamaki was used by the samurai class of feudal japan which is why it was also known as samurai nagamaki. History of the nagamaki. The nagamaki was developed by mid muromachi period.