One-handed sword (Royal Armouries), functional category B 0164000196

One-handed sword (Royal Armouries)

Are you looking for a medieval one-handed sword that is suitable for combat and for use on stage? Do you want something that looks like a real medieval sword, but is also made to last and be sturdy? Then the Royal Armouries Functional One-Handed Sword Category B 0164000196 is just what you are looking for.

This sword has been designed as a faithful reproduction of a late medieval weapon dating back to the 14th century. It is classified as Type XVIIIa according to Oakeshott's typology, and the original is on display in the Royal Armouries. The replica features a hardened spring steel blade, making it able to withstand the stress of combat without losing its edge or compromising the structure of the weapon.

The steel crossguard has folded ends for added protection and the leather-wrapped wooden hilt is topped with a sturdy, disc-shaped steel pommel. The sword comes with a beautiful dyed vegetable-tanned leather scabbard and a wrap-around carrying belt. The scabbard and belt have been designed to complement the sword and make it easy to carry with you.

The sword has a blade thickness of 2mm and a rounded tip, making it perfect for combat reenactment, stage fighting, or sparring. Additionally, its Rockwell hardness of approximately 49-51 HRC ensures that the blade is strong and durable.

As for dimensions, the sword has a total length of about 95 cm, a blade length of about 76 cm and a handle length (with pommel) of about 17 cm. The width of the blade at the guard is about 4 cm. The weight of the sword without the scabbard is about 1.2 kg, and with the scabbard is about 1.6 kg.

In short, the Royal Armouries Functional Category B One-Handed Sword 0164000196 is an impressive, sturdy and durable medieval sword that has been designed to be easy to use in combat, for historical reenactment and for stage use. If you are looking for an authentic, high quality sword, look no further!

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