Antique sword forums are not new, but they tend to be very old in design, attitudes and technology! That is, up to now. Nihonto Forums now has a new home!

A new collectible edged weapon resource hub has been launched, Antique Swords Org; the difference not just being design and extra useful user functionality, but also attitude to user and member issues, plus the fact the new forums cover every antique sword, not just a certain type. Now users can get and expect more and talk about all related topics, from nihonto to European sabres, from Damascus bladed shamshirs and kaskaras, to US civil war swords. From Japanese Swords to European Swords, Antique Swords' forums have got them all covered.

On the user friendly side, it is incredible that certain existing forums takes days even weeks to approve member registration, plus require messages to be moderated, approved by the forum management before going public, for months. Antique Swords Org allows guests to post moderated messages, provides instant registration and unmoderated registered member posting privileges from day one. It does this through technology, by having automated scripts that look for bad words and behavioral patterns, plus subscribes to a known spammer database to prevent Viagra site pushers from leaving their unwanted text! The ability for new and even registration shy Antique Sword Collectorsto join in will help ensure vibrance and vitality on the bulletin boards.

These new antique swords forums also provide useful technology to their users such as Facebook and Twitter integration, classifieds (swords for sale, sword auctions and swords wanted), polls, and a superb link directory to submit edged weapon resource type sites to. There is even an anti-troll function where members can specify which other users they do not want to be able to respond! The sword forums' owner believes they need never ban any legitimate user as a result of the common-sense protection systems they have put in place.

So, if you have an interest in Antique Swords, then antique-swords.org is for you!