Let's see how people's collections break down by item type:

Here's mine:

Swords: 7
Daggers/Seaxes: 8
Knives: 5
Armour: 1

Total: 21

I suspect we'll see a number of sword-heavy and/or sword-exclusive collections, but it will be interesting to see how people's collections spec out. :)

Swords: 9 (2 practice swords)
Shields/Bucklers: 3
Polearms/javelins: 4
Armour: 1

This ought to be a fun thread to mill over once more replies come in. :D

Swords: 4, although the fourth one is not in my hands yet.
Pole weapons: 4
Maces/smaller axes or hammers: 2
Daggers: 1
Shields/bucklers: 1
Armour: 3
*Arming clothes: 2

Total: 17

*Edit: oh right, there's also clothing to count. Thanks, Joe!

Sword = 1
Arming clothes = 1
Spear = 1
Armor = 1

Swords: 22 (does not include practice swords)
Daggers: 13
Knives (includes seaxes of all sizes below sword length): 6
Polearms: 4
Maces/Hammers: 4
Armor: 1
Shield: 1

there may be a few more stashed in closets or in the garage but that covers most of my collection

Total: 51

I do have two more swords confirmed inbound from Europe as well.

Swords & sabers : 12 ( just unloaded three in the last year)
Daggers, seax: 04
Spears & Javelins:06
Axes: 02
Shields : 05
Blunts : 01
Armour: Breast, back, gorget ,pauldron, vambrace & gauntlets, mail
helms: 03

Swords, I do not know, last time my wife teased me I had 58 on display, there are some in a gun locker in the back bedroom and a more in another closet plus project peaces we are pretty sure its over 100 or so

Knives, daggers seax hmmmm, 20 or so

1 spear project
1 halberd
1 nodatchi project
axes 4, plus an antique woodsman's ax
armour, 5 kits, plus lose pieces and a kit I bought to resell

Swords 16, two currently in commission, 3-4 wasters. (been trying to limit swords to 15 for last several yrs).
Daggers: 1
Helms: 3
Shields: 3
Mail Hauberks: 2
Plus some clothing articles, belts, scabbards.
Lots of books. :)

Swords : 15, 1 on commission
Daggers : 4
Antiques : 1 sword, 1 dagger
Armor ( helm ) :1

Swords: 7
Polearms: 7
Daggers/Seaxes: 4
Axes: 3
Buckler: 1

Total: 22

Swords= 2
Daggers= 1
Knives= 2
Polearms= 1
Shields= 2
Armour= 2 (mail, and full plate)
other= 1 (English warbow)
Firearms= 2 (M1911 colt, M60 DX) :-)

Swords: 51
Daggers/knives: 36
Axes: 7
Spears: 37
Other polearms: 13
Bows: 5
Slings: 3
Clubs: 3
Saintie: 2
Ankus: 5
Truncheons: 6

Oh, geez, you HAD to go and ask this! All right, hold on while I count...

Swords: 28, I think, including a few lacking hilts, plus one waster
Axes: 13, plus 1 bill unmounted
Spears: 9? Mostly bronze. Need more.
Javelins: 16? Including approx. 6 Roman "cheapy chucker" pila, plus 2 harpoon heads
Knives/daggers: 14? Including folders
Helmets: 29 including 3 modern (M-1 pot and 2 "Fritzes"), and a mail coif
Shields: 20, plus 2 unfinished
Body armor: 11, plus a gambeson, not counting the aluminum flashing lorica from high school!
Muskets: 2 (1 matchlock and a Bess)
5 pairs of greaves and a pair of mail chausses, and a Roman manica (armguard)

Some of this is orc stuff, I hope that's okay! And thanks David and Timo for not leaving *me* in first place... Oh, got 3 chainsaws but the 2 gas ones won't start...

Matthew (who denies he is a sword collector!)

hmmm
sword blunts: 1 this doesnt include my various cheapies from the flea market,
swords (all flea market issue) overall: 8 (3 japanese swords of various sizes, (stainless) three chinese jian of varying lengths, (stainless), one 'wushu style' dao, plus a few modified wall hanger blades. o)
wooden swords: 2 one bokken and one shinai
staff weapons: 1, Okinawan Bo
Axes: 1, two handed danish axe
daggers/ seaxes: 1
knives (including folders): 2, kukri and swiss army knife
shields: 2 (one merely a shield blank that is to be made into a full shield)
armour: 1 (rudimentary splint vambrace)
arming clothes: 1 (gambeson)
helmets: 1
maces/ hammers: 1
arrows: 12 aluminium, with screw in insert heads, plus one japanese arowhead (shaftless)
bows: 1 (bear 'titan')
flails: 2, (homemade paper nunchaku)
slings. 1
bullets: 12 lead, 6 made of papier mache.


i guess once someone really breaks down what they have, it seems like a fair bit more than one thinks.

Swords: 6
Daggers & Seax: 4
Knives (including Kukri): 12 I can think of offhand
Axe: 1
Spear: 1
Bows: 2
Armor: 1 mail hauberk, 1 helmet
Arming clothes: 1 gambeson

Swords: 126
Axes: 3
Knives/seax: 14

Reproduction Swords: 4 (an additional 2 in commission pending)
Antique Swords 2

Swords: 4
Messer: 1
Daggers: 3
Warhammer: 1

Being that this is November, my first sword purchase started one year ago. Between there and now:

Swords: 7
Blunt force: 3 (2 maces and 1 warhamer)
Polearms: 1 (halberd)

Some of these are still on order, but since I've paid for them I'm going to g ahead and count them.