When it comes to tattoo ideas, why not break with tradition and go for a sword? This simple sword is done in dark ink, but the sword blade is broken. This is a good tattoo and comes out crisp and defined when done well.
Not all tattoos have to be large, either. This gentleman is sporting a small tattoo, a black sword. What makes this smaller tattoo so striking is the fine detail work on the handle and blade– this black sword ink is epic.
This sword tattoo is pretty cool if you’re looking for a decent weapon tattoo design. A simple sword, but broken down the blade, can be representative of an experience you’ve had or how you feel about yourself, and turns the common weapon tattoo idea into something more.
Want a unique weapon tattoo design? Why not get two swords crossed over your chest? This shaded design comes in basically one tone, but you could always add some color and make it more lively if you want.
This broken sword features the shards of a sword blade separated but together with the hilt intact. This unique tattoo for men can be inked as is in black and white or in color.
As weapon tattoo ideas go, this one is pretty cool. A sword pointing down is surrounded by gorgeous interlocking diamonds of color. The hilt turns into a tree with a crown above it with small stars around it. On either side of the blade is a detailed symbol. You can keep these or change in your own. Very colorful, and one of the best weapon tattoos ideas on our list.
A basic hatchet tattoo makes this design unforgettable. Done in black and white, it’s a great way to take a simple icon and is a classic take on weapon tattoos for guys.
A large battle axe that takes up the whole limb makes this ink really stand out. Done in black and white, you can also put your own spin on this tattoo by adding color.
This thin sword point down the arm is a cool design if you’re really into swords and weapons. Even if you’re not, the ornate detail and the potential for cool colors make it worth considering.
This bow and arrow tattoo is a unique design that looks great on anyone. It’s small enough so that it’s not going to draw undue attention, but when it comes to tattoos ideas it really works.