Viking Sword with Leather Sheath
- Total Length: 96cm (37.8 inches)
- Blade Length: 71cm (28 inches)
- Handle Length: 10.5cm (4.13 inches)
- Blade Width: 4.5cm (1.77 inches)
- Blade Thickness: 0.8cm (0.31 inches)
- Net Weight: 1080g (2.38 pounds)
- Including Sheath: 1640g (3.61 pounds)
- Blade Material: Pattern Welded Steel
- Balance Point: 15cm (5.9 inches)
- Sheath Material: Wood with Genuine Leather Covering
- Guard: White Bronze
Features and further details
Swordier‘s "Viking Sword with Leather Sheath" is a tribute to the rich Viking culture of the 8th to 11th centuries in Northern Europe. The Vikings, known for their skills in battle and seafaring, wielded swords not only as tools of combat but also as symbols of strength and honor.
The blade of this Viking sword is meticulously hand-forged, following traditional sword-making techniques of Longquan. The process includes creating the blade from raw materials, heat treatment, forging, filing, grinding, tempering, and hand-polishing. Each sword is a unique piece of art, and while there may be slight variations due to the handcrafting process, they meet the highest standards of quality.
- Viking Sword Culture: The Viking sword culture thrived in Northern Europe during a time when the Vikings were renowned as warriors and explorers. These swords were designed for single-handed use and were characterized by their intricate blade designs and sturdy hilts. Most Viking swords featured double-edged blades, some with central fullers to increase strength and flexibility. These swords were highly effective in battle, suitable for both slashing and thrusting.
The Viking sword culture wasn't just about weapons and combat skills; it also encompassed the beliefs and values of the Vikings. These seafaring warriors worshipped Odin, the god of war, and believed that glory and entry into Valhalla could be achieved through battle and death. Hence, owning a powerful sword was essential, symbolizing their courage and honor.
The impact of Viking sword culture extended beyond Northern Europe, as the Vikings' explorations brought their culture to other regions, including England, Ireland, and France. Their martial and seafaring prowess left a significant legacy in the history of Europe.
Own a piece of Viking history with our "Viking Sword with Leather Sheath." Whether you're a collector or a history enthusiast, this sword represents the essence of Viking culture. Contact us to learn more or place your order.
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