/r/SWORDS/

r/SWORDS

272k members
r/SWORDS is a subreddit with 272k members. The community frequently discusses sword, looking, looking for, help, and identification, and they frequently recommend/review katana, wood, and machete, and the most common flair used is identification.
A subreddit for enthusiasts, practitioners, collectors, and investigators of swords (and related historical weapons). Real swords, decorative, historical, fantasy; humor, social, ID requests, shopping help, art; all sword-related topics are welcome (we are not very strict about topicality)!

Popular Topics in r/SWORDS

#1

Sword

416 posts
#2

Looking

75 posts
#3

Looking For

75 posts
#4

Help

54 posts
#5

Identification

48 posts
#6

Identify

37 posts
#7

Custom

35 posts
#8

Looking For A

27 posts
#9

Katana

23 posts
#10

Blade

13 posts

Products Discussed in r/SWORDS

Katana

25 reviews
#1
Dragon King
4.3 from 3 reviews
#2
Hanbon Forge
4.0 from 3 reviews
#3
Swordis
4.0 from 2 reviews

Wood

8 reviews
#1
Kult of Athena
4.0 from 3 reviews
#2
Beech
5.0 from 1 review
#3
The Larp Store
4.0 from 1 review

Machete

8 reviews
#1
Condor
3.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Collin's
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Aranyik
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/SWORDS

#1
Identification
: "85 year old granduncle said he found this playing in the sand while he was 9 with a friend. what does it say? and what time period is it from"
32 posts

Member Growth in r/SWORDS

Yearly
+58k members(27.3%)

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Last updated: July 24, 2026