Yes, the series even has "fantasy" in its title, so not exactly aiming for down to earth realism or anything, but it's fun to handle reproductions (some downscaled) and get a feel for what they might be like in real life. So here's some nerdy over-thinking for your entertainment.

Full-sized version of Sephiroth's Masamune (non-functional wallhanger):
https://www.medievaldepot.com/product...

Shorter, battle-ready version:
https://fireandsteel.ca/products/seph...

Cloud Strife's Buster sword, FF7 Remake model (non-functional wallhanger):
https://fireandsteel.ca/products/fina...

Vincent's triple-barreled Cerberus revolver (resin prop):
https://fireandsteel.ca/products/fina...


Previous videos:

Conan's Atlantean & the Kurgan Sword: How Realistic are They?
   • Conan's Atlantean & the Kurgan Sword:...  

Over-Thinking Fantasy: Keyblade, Frostmourne, Dante's Rebellion, Etc
   • Over-Thinking Fantasy: Keyblade, Fros...  

An Overly Pragmatic Hands-On "Review" of Anime Swords
   • An Overly Pragmatic Hands-On "Review"...  

A Fun Chat with the Owner of a Sword Shop
   • A Fun Chat with the Owner of a Sword ...  


** Credits **

Hunga Munga (African throwing knives) picture
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...


Outro:
"Highland Storm" by The Slanted Room Records
https://theslantedroom.github.io/stev...
Used with artist's permission


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