"Bordered White Banner", a Qing dynasty military and administrative division.
"Bordered Yellow Banner", a Qing dynasty military and administrative division.
Machu for a groove on a blade or arrowhead
A line of Japanese swordsmiths working in Echizen.
Japanese term for an irregular hamon sometimes found on spearheads
Japanese word for "chain", also used to describe mail armor.
Japanese word for mail armor.
Japanese name for a jacket of mail armor.
Japanese name for the hood of a mail armor set.
A Japanese scythe weapon with weight and chain.
Ainu word for a long knife worn in the belt.
Nickname for Guan Yu's "Green Dragon Crescent Blade".
A Qing imperial honor guard selected from war heroes and descendants of war heroes of the Upper Three Banners.
A Chinese type of fighting flail
A special arrow used to prove one's authority.
Chinese name for a strong and heavy wood used for staffs and arrow shafts.
A Chinese saber with a gentle curve.
A town in Zhejiang province, China, known as a sword making center.
The former name of Lóngquán, a famous sword-making town in China.
Chinese term for openwork.
The Lùyíng (綠營) or "Green Standard Army" was a large force of the Qing dynasty military.
A large spear issued to the troops of the Green Standard Army in the Qing dynasty