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IN THE WORKS: BLACK LEGION WAR AXE (shipping now), AVOLOCH SWORD (gold edition and regular editions shipping now), AVOLOCH SCABBARD (shipping now),GOLD EXOTATH LIMITED EDITION (shipping now), EXOTATH SCABBARD (shipping now), GOLD AND BLACK MITHRODIN LIMITED EDITION (shipping now), EXOTATH WALL DISPLAY, MITHRODIN DISPLAY STAND (both shipping now). See the blog above.

I am a fantasy artist and weapon designer. This MySpace page is for my fans, friends, and family. If you are looking for info on my art or weapons, please go to www.kitrae.net.

About Kit Rae, the Knife Designer Kit Rae is one of the foremost fantasy/collectible weapon designers in the industry with a worldwide following for his unique fantasy weapons, including the popular Swords of the Ancients collection. He was the lead designer for United Cutlery for over fifteen years, responsible for design of the Legends in Steel, Samurai 3000, Steel Apocalypse, Blades of Atlantis, Volkoth, and the Swords of the Ancients collections. His knives have appeared in blockbuster television shows such as "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine", "The X-Files", "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", and numerous films such as "Spider Man 2", "Star Trek: Nemesis", and "The Chronicles of Riddick". In addition to designing such famous collectible weapons as the Indiana Jones Khyber Bowie for Lucasfilm and the Sword of Darkness for United Cutlery, Kit Rae has also supervised many licensed weapon replicas from films such as "Blade/Blade Trinity,"" Hellboy", "Total Recall," "Mortal Kombat", "The Mask of Zorro", and over fifty products for "The Lord of the Rings Trilogy". He has also created custom knife designs for companies like United Cutlery, Harley-Davidson, and Colt, and in 1996 won a Blade Magazine award. In 1997 Kit created the highly successful Kit Rae Fantasy Art brand, a line of his unique collectible weapons with companion art prints of his fantasy paintings. Images from a hidden world of dreams and nightmares inspire this line of edged creations. Some of His designs are strikingly beautiful, some wickedly haunting, and some defy conventional description. Kit's fantasy knives and swords spawned the creation of a huge collectible market worldwide for fantasy weapons that has generated numerous imitators. He is most well known for his best selling Swords of the Ancients collection, for which he created a series of companion fantasy art paintings and a mythology of stories that tie them all together.
About Kit Rae, the Artist Kit Rae is an artist who specializes in the sci-fi, fantasy, and horror genres. Kit’s background in art started when he was a child with charcoal drawing, acrylic and oil painting. He was influenced by such varied artists as Frank Frazetta, Michael Whelan, Boris Vallejo, Jim Burns, Moebius, and H.R. Giger. These days Kit uses a mixed media approach to his art, utilizing drawing, painting, photography, and the computer.
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Kit Rae Blade Discussion Forum!

There is a Kit Rae blade discussion forum over at Ultimate Collectors' Forums for those of you who want to meet other collectors and discuss all things related to Kit's weapons and art.Kit Rae Discuss...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Nov 2008 17:34:00 GMT

NEW KR SWORDS AND ART

Black Legion War Axe shipping nowThe first production run of 500 axes produced are serial numbered and include an Art Print autographed by Kit Rae. The Black Legion War Axe (#KR0037A) is the pri...
Posted by on Sat, 08 Nov 2008 08:52:00 GMT

EXOTATH SWORD MYTHOLOGY part 1

I know this is late coming for those of you who already bought the sword, but I have finally finished writing the mythology of the Exotath, below. The tale tells of the swords’ creation, the Elf...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Mar 2008 09:33:00 GMT

The Tale of the Swords of the Ancients

Below is a mythology of stories I have written around my fantasy art and sword designs. I like to create a back story to the characters and events depicted in my art. There are other chapters past thi...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Mar 2008 09:24:00 GMT

EXOTATH SWORD MYTHOLOGY Part 2

The Tale of the Swords of the Ancients And Other Blades of PowerA Mythology ByKit RaeOf the Exotath Part 2King Elliasthol’s troops were camped on the beaches of the Ammant River, stretching for ...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Mar 2008 09:11:00 GMT

BLACKJET THROWING TARGET AND TRICK-THROWS

TRICK THROWS - For those of you who own one of my BlackJet axes, I posted a few pix of the many ways you can trick-throw the BlackJet in the "My Throwers" photo album; point-first, axe-tip first, back...
Posted by on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 06:07:00 GMT

NOTICE! SOME EXOTATH’S SHIPPED WITHOUT KIT’S AUTOGRAPH

We just found that the first shipment of Exotath's that shipped to dealers from United Cutlery last week were packed with the unsigned posters by mistake. Kit hand signed the posters with a gold metal...
Posted by on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 08:28:00 GMT

New BlackJet Axe and BlackJet Throwers

I have been throwing axes and knives for about fifteeen years now, so I decided to add some throwers to my line. The first one is my Blackjet throwing axe design, which is available at dealers now. Yo...
Posted by on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 20:26:00 GMT

EXOTATH Sword Is Here!

My next sword in the Swords of the Ancients collection is called Exotath. This sword has been in the works for the past year and it is now shipping. Pix are in my Knife and Sword Design photo gallery....
Posted by on Tue, 12 Feb 2008 20:15:00 GMT