Calimacil Throwing Knives

These decorative LARP-friendly knife features a balanced, layered hilts and stylised blade. 

Founded in 2004 in the cold windswept plains of the eastern Canada, Calimacil set out from its inception to become a world-class supplier of high-end LARP and historical re-enactment foam weapons. Our lavishly decorated designs are inspired by the martial lore of history, legends and stories taken directly from the dreamscapes of heroic fantasy. Our products are manufactured by an eager band of artisans made of passionate LARP players, martial arts practitioners and hardcore gamers. Playing is a fundamental part of the company's ethos as it focuses our creative energies and drives us to create new exciting weapons models. best foam weapon to play with.

"A magical Djinni here offering the choice of three wishes! You can wish you wasn't bleeding through the neck or you can wish I hadn't taken your money. You don't want to know what happens if I have to use this here third wish."

Your throwing knives are held safely in the Throwing Knives Holder at your belt, keeping them handy while your hands are busy picking a noble’s unguarded luggage. Leaving anything valuable without a guard is like an invitation to steal it...at least that’s been your experience.

With a satisfying ‘click!’ the lock comes undone and you pry the chest open to reveal--oh, yes! That will do nicely. You pocket what looks to be a sizeable purse and a few interesting looking weapons, before carefully replacing the lock and sneaking out of the tent undetected.

DETAILS

Epic Armoury’s Throwing Knives Holder 3 is a leather frog that keeps up to three throwing knives handy when the going gets rough. Designed to hang from any Epic Armoury belt or baldric, this holder is handmade, open at both ends, and will accommodate a throwing knife up to 4 cm in diameter. The loop around each knife is made from gentle split-leather, protecting your weapons from wear and tear, while a leather cord keeps each knife extra secure.

Match this Throwing Knives Holder with any character you wish to equip by securing the holder to your belt through the 7 cm belt loops or tying the four leather cords to your equipment. Made from vegetable-tanned full-grain leather, brass studs, and stitching around the edges, this weapon holder is built to keep its shape and withstand the abuse of a LARP with regular leather care..

HISTORY

• Also referred to as a frog
• Historically used to hold the scabbard of an edged weapon vertically from the belt

Quick as a whip the sword flashed out of its sheath. But not quick enough to close the distance as the rogue left three knives in the night watchman's chest.

Knives sold separately.

The dark crevices of society is your domain. In the safety of your lair you review the bounties you have collected, considering your next target. When night falls upon the land, you will emerge.

The cityfolk have come to fear you and the silence in which you strike. With your leather gear and Assassin sword, you are able to maneuver in the shadows until your target is exactly where you want him. You are formidable. You are the assassin.

DETAILS

Epic Armoury's Assassin Sword is a cruel medium sword that looks capable of inflicting a lot of pain. The sword is 85 cm long and designed with a 67 cm curved blade with numerous serrations and chips to give it an aggressive and used look. The cross guard is slightly angled, extending into talons the protect the long handle wrapped in black split-leather. The handle is oval-shaped, allowing you to shift your hands for a perfect grip.

The Assassin Sword is imagined for evil assassins, but can be used anywhere and is a great weapon if you want your mark to suffer at the end. Made from durable closed cell foam around a fibreglass core and finished with a strong latex coating, you can feel confident that your LARP weapon will provide the safety and appeal you want when crafting your authentic kit.

INSPIRATION

• Curved design inspired by scimitars is especially effective for slashing (instead of stabbing) in combat
• Typically used as a weapon while riding a horse due to its lightweight and curved design
• Inspired by Dark Elf weaponry found in such fiction as The Dark Elf Trilogy and The Silmarillion

Foam archeologists are pretty certain these came from a dig in the former Mesothelioma empire in the Middle East

Your clan needs blood in order to perform a powerful ritual before battle. You have captured many new slaves, and the chief has decided to force them into a tournament. The losers shall be sacrificed.

As the clan’s shaman, you await your first victim. There are cheers and roars of excitement from your fellow orcs as a human soldier is forced to fight one of his companions. In desperation to survive, their friendship quickly withers. The beaten opponent is brought before your altar, and with your Bone Knife you take the blood you need.

DETAILS

Epic Armoury's new Stone Knife is a natural looking 19.5 cm throwing knife perfect for orbs, barbarians, and other creatures of the forest. Featuring more detailing than previous throwing knives, the Stone Knife appears more realistic thanks to the stone texture, colour and the sculpted leather cord. Use it as a weapon or primitive tool--whatever fits your needs!

Made from coreless durable closed cell foam and finished with a strong latex coating, you can feel confident that this throwing knife will provide the safety and appeal you want when crafting your kit.

HISTORY

• Knife throwing was first used in martial arts and hunting before it became a sport
• Throwing a knife was always considered a risk in martial arts, because an unsuccessful attack would leave you without a weapon while arming your attacker

Arrows weren't the only things the elves were skilled shots with.

Your elven ears hear the rustle of footsteps behind you. A smile crosses your delicate lips as you realize a stranger is attempting to sneak up on someone as lithe and alert as you. You are the kindred of the immortals, having honed your skills for hundreds of years. No normal mortal being can surprise you.

“Come out of hiding,” you call over your shoulder. “I know you are there.”

As you hear the ‘thwap!’ of an archer’s bow, you spin and dodge the incoming arrow, releasing an Elven Throwing Knife back at your attacker in one fluid motion. The fight has begun.

DETAILS

Epic Armoury’s smallest elven weapon is a bestseller! This 23 cm long throwing knife is an elegant and well-balanced weapon. The curved 12 cm blade has a center ridge and is painted to look like realistic metal. The 10 cm textured handle is painted an ivory-colour to resemble bone or a fine wood, perfect for the elves who live deep within the forest. The handle ends in a handy hook, making this knife easy to twirl.

The Elven Throwing Knife is made to complement Epic Armoury’s Elven collection, but the look might also match a Dark Elf or Barbarian’s armoury, as well. Made from coreless durable closed cell foam and finished with a strong latex coating, you can feel confident that the Elven Throwing Knife will provide the safety and appeal you want when crafting your kit.

INSPIRATION

• Originally a creation of Germanic mythology and folklore
• Has been considered to be a magical creature with supernatural beauty, but this definition has varied throughout history
• J.R.R. Tolkien’s 20th century writings on the “Middle Earth Elf” has influenced how elves are seen today in the high-fantasy genre
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Not the Debt Doctor with the hungry scalpel! 
Here's my prognosis, will they live?

Doubtful...

You use your Cutthroat Knife to open a sealed letter from a mortal ruler, reading it carefully while you sit at your fine mahogany desk. You laugh quietly to yourself as you read the fine penmanship. This mortal princess has no idea of your true nature or the evil plans you have for her and her people. She does not know that by writing to you, asking you to join her council, she is dooming herself and her cause.

With just a little more time, all will be as you designed. And with these mortals already so greedy for power--how easy it is for them to be so blind to the evil lurking in the shadows.

DETAILS

Epic Armoury's new Cutthroat Knife is an elegant 10 cm blade and sculpted 8 cm handle perfect for rogues and creative nobles alike. Featuring more detailing than previous throwing knives, the Cutthroat Knife appears more realistic thanks to the iron texture and marble colouring. Easily hang your knife from your belt using the loop on its pommel, showing off your weapon while keeping it secure. With its low-fantasy style, match this throwing knife with most Epic Armoury products and characters. Use it as a weapon or surgery tool--whatever fits your needs!

Made from coreless durable closed cell foam and finished with a strong latex coating, you can feel confident that this throwing knife will provide the safety and appeal you want when crafting your kit.

HISTORY

• Knife throwing was first used in martial arts and hunting before it became a sport
• Throwing a knife was always considered a risk in martial arts, because an unsuccessful attack would leave you without a weapon while arming your attacker

Silence. Perfect silence.

You use the silence as a cloak of armour, hiding and waiting for the perfect opportunity. You ready your Tornado Shuriken, ready to launch your deadly attack when the lord finally emerges from inside the keep. One quick flick of your wrist and the lord breathes his last, the Shuriken hitting its mark...and you vanish, leaving their guards bewildered and afraid.

DETAILS

Epic Armoury's new Tornado Shuriken is a 10 cm diameter knife perfect for samurai and ninja alike. Featuring more detailing than previous throwing knives, the Tornado Shuriken appears more realistic thanks to the skilled hand painting and the iron blade textures. Easily hang your shuriken from your belt using the loop in the center, showing off your weapon while keeping it secure. With its low-fantasy style, match this throwing knife with most Epic Armoury products and characters. Use it as a weapon or neat prop--whatever fits your needs!

Made from coreless durable closed cell foam and finished with a strong latex coating, you can feel confident that this throwing knife will provide the safety and appeal you want when crafting your kit.

HISTORY

• A traditional Japanese concealed weapon used for throwing
• Specifically a hira shuriken, or literally “flat sword hidden in user's hand”
• Used by samurai as a supplement to their arsenal, often used as a nuisance or distraction in battle
• Typically made out of expendable materials and items such as coins and tools