Sword hangers are an attractive means of wall mounting a sword while the mountings hold the sword securely they allow the sword to be removed and replaced easily.
How to hang a sword on the wall vertically.
Ranging from simple or decorative style plaques through to simple wall hooks southern swords has a range of sword hooks and hangers to give you an easy way to present your blade on the wall either vertically or horizontally.
Using hooks to hang your sword horizontally.
Use a level to draw a line connecting the marks to ensure that you re hanging your sword.
Also i don t think an x or fan will look great unless you have plenty of wall space around it on all sides and a fairly symmetrical room.
Hold the sword up against the wall to see where the hooks will be in relation to the sword.
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I hang my swords vertically because the cross guards give plenty of purchase and it avoids the blade touching a mount.
We also carry magnetic sword hangers for displaying your sword either vertically or horizontally in position on a wall.
I did mine with simple l screws like this.
Many of our sword hangers are made in spain from die cast metal.
Use some wire fishing ling whatever to tie the shaft to the mount after it is attached to the wall.
The magnetic sword holder can be used with medieval broadswords or japanese katana.
Rapiers have intricate handguards that might require longer l screws if you go my route because the rapier will sit farther from the wall the screws will need to be longer to reach something to hold.
Ornate and showy blades are not in particular need of an equally flashy sword hanger and so buying a sword offers a selection of more traditional and muted designs that are perfect for picking up almost any style of sword allowing you to display it either horizontally or vertically to create the wall decoration that you want your sword to be.
You may have to skip a stud or 2 if you are hanging a long sword.
Drill a small hole above the countersink through the side all the way through.