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Long Sword (National Museum Zurich), Practical Blunt

Product information "Long Sword (National Museum Zurich), Practical Blunt"

Late Medieval Long Sword with Sheath, 15th Century, National Museum Zurich, Switzerland Battle-Ready (Practical Blunt) This beautiful two-handed sword is a reproduction of a late medieval longsword dated around 1450-1460. The original was classified as a Type XVa according to Oakeshott's typology and is on display for people to admire at the National Museum in Zurich (Landesmuseum Zürich), Switzerland. This replica features a hardened spring steel blade which was tempered to a Rockwell hardness of approx. 49-51 HRC. The blade tapers to the point and has a diamond cross section. It is full-tanged and riveted to the pommel. The cross guard is forged out of steel and the leather-wrapped wooden grip is capped with a generously sized fishtail pommel. The sword's gorgeous scabbard is crafted from vegetable tanned, dyed leather and comes complete with a carrying belt with brass buckles. The blade's blunt, 2 mm thick edges and rounded tip make this long sword ideal for combat reenactment,
Properties "Long Sword (National Museum Zurich), Practical Blunt"
Verwendung: Deko, Reenactment, Schaukampf
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