functional swords

Swords (Cat. B)

Waster medieval training sword (100.3 cm.)

Cold Steel
226310000
56.08 €
Do you want to train your fencing skills safely and effectively? We have the perfect solution for you: the Medieval Polypropylene Training Sword from Cold Steel. With a similar size, weight and feel to a real sword, this tool will allow you to improve your skills without the risk of serious injury. One of the advantages of this training sword is its...
Tizona Swords

War Rapier

Jiri Krondak
015450000
300.00 €
Discover the rapier of war, a true jewel forged by the prestigious armorer Jiri Krondak. This functional lasso sword is designed with a carbon steel blade, making it light and strong at the same time. Also known as a rapier, the rapier is perfect for history buffs and enthusiasts of functional weapons. Its elegant design and exceptional performance make...
Battle-ready Wakizashi

Wakizashi Shikoto master Longquan

United Cutlery
195740000
362.50 €
The Wakizashi Shikoto Master Longquan is much more than just a sword. It is a powerful tool that takes you back to the time of the ancient Japanese warriors, allowing you to relive their bravery and prowess. Forged with the hammer of Shikoto according to the methods used by the smiths of the Bronze Age, this sword is a true masterpiece. The 1060 carbon...
Battle-ready Wakizashi

Wakizashi Honshu with Damascus steel

United Cutlery
195720000
224.25 €
The Damascus Steel Blade Wakizashi is a Honshu edition in their line of modern and functional weapons that continues to innovate the traditional wakizashi design. Are you looking for a sword of exceptional quality? Then look no further! Our Damascus steel blade is simply stunning. What makes it so special? Well, it's razor sharp and tough as nails, making...
Swords (Cat. A)

Vlachia Falchion

Jiri Krondak
001670000
217.50 €
Discover the power and elegance of the Vlachia Falchion! This historical sword has been carefully designed and manufactured by the prestigious gunsmith Jiri Krondak, internationally recognized for his skill in forging high-quality historical weapons. The Vlachia falchion has a tempered carbon steel blade, which guarantees its resistance and durability. In...
viking swords

Viking sword, Peterson D type, Gnezdovo, 10th century

Battle Merchant
220030000
232.48 €
Spectacular Viking sword, Petersen type, has a 1060 high carbon steel tempered double straight edge with wide, long, fuller and unsharpened edges. The engravings are reproductions of the markings found on the original blade. The hilt consists of a short brass guard, a wooden grip tightly wrapped in brass wire, and a large brass pommel. Here too, the guard...
viking swords

Viking sword, Peterson D type, Gnezdovo, 10th century

Battle Merchant
220380000
269.99 €
The reconstruction that we offer here is made with a blade in high carbon steel 1060 tempered with a double straight edge with wide, long, fuller and unsharpened edges. The engravings are reproductions of the markings found on the original blade. The hilt is made up of a short brass guard, a wooden grip heavily bound in brown leather, and a generously...
111.97 €
Get ready to embark on Viking adventures with our Petersen Type L Viking Sword, specially designed for combat, in the long version. Find out why this sword is the ideal choice for you: Characteristics of the Viking Sword Petersen Type L: Inspired by original finds from the 9th-10th century in Great Britain and classified as Type L according to Petersen's...
111.97 €
Delve into Viking history with our Petersen-type Viking Practice Sword, short version! This exceptional steel exudes authenticity and quality. Find out why this sword is perfect for you: Characteristics of the Viking Sword Petersen Type L: Based on originals from 9th-10th century Britain and classified as Type L in Petersen's typology of Viking swords....
111.97 €
Get ready to immerse yourself in the Viking era with our Petersen H Type Viking Sword, in the short 81.5 cm version! This sword is a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship, designed for combat and created with passion. Discover why it is perfect for you: Characteristics of the Viking Sword Petersen Type H: Inspired by original finds from the 9th-10th...
111.97 €
Immerse yourself in the Viking epic with our Petersen H Type Viking Sword, available in various blade lengths, without sheath. This sword is designed for combat and has been developed in close collaboration with fencing and martial arts instructor Volker Kunkel and his West-Coast-Institut. Unfortunately, Volker was unable to see the release of this series...
Swords (Cat. B)

Viking sword with scabbard, functional

Battle Merchant
027800000
143.98 €
Are you a true lover of the Viking age? Do you dream of wielding a sword like the legendary warriors of yore? Then this functional Viking sword is perfect for you! This one-handed sword is a faithful reproduction of the 11th century, hand-forged in EN-45 steel with heat treatment to offer you the highest quality and resistance. Its hardness of 48-50 HRC...
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Functional Swords: Period Weapons for Combat and Collection

Functional swords are true masterpieces of craftsmanship, designed for both combat and collection. In our Functional Swords category, we offer a wide variety of options to suit different purposes and needs. These swords are made with great attention to detail and high quality materials to ensure their durability and historical authenticity.

Category A Swords: Battle Ready

Category A Swords are true combat weapons, designed to face real battles or historical reenactments. Its blades are made of tempered high-carbon steel, which gives them optimal Rockwell hardness. They have a blunt edge and are not sharpened, making them safe for close combat. These swords are ideal for those who seek authenticity in their confrontations and battles.

HMB-Buhurt Swords: Medieval Combat

The HMB-Buhurt Swords are perfect for the Medieval Combat (HMB-Buhurt) discipline. They meet rigorous technical and historical specifications approved by the Historical Medieval Battle International Association. Its blades have a blunt edge and are not sharp, ensuring safety in competition. If you are a medieval combat enthusiast, these swords are essential for your collection.

Category B and C Swords

Category B Swords are ideal for training, reenactments, historical fencing (HEMA) and performing arts. Its tempered carbon steel blades are balanced to withstand combat, but have a blunt edge and are not sharpened. However, it is recommended to use them with swords of similar characteristics if possible from the same manufacturer, since their use with Category A swords could damage them.

Category C Swords, on the other hand, are functional but sharp or pointed, intended for collectors or professionals who practice solo disciplines. They should never be used in combat with other weapons. Also included are unsharpened swords, intended for collection pieces, training or individual practice.

Frequently Asked Questions about Functional Swords

  • Are Category A Swords safe for combat?

    Yes, Category A Swords are designed for combat and meet safety standards, with blunt and unsharpened edges.

  • Can I use Category B Swords for historical fencing?

    Yes, Category B Swords are ideal for historical fencing and training.

  • Are HMB-Buhurt Swords suitable for Medieval Combat competitions?

    Yes, HMB-Buhurt Swords meet the specifications of the Historical Medieval Battle International Association and are suitable for competitions.

  • What is the difference between Category B and C Swords?

    Category B Swords are functional but not sharp, while Category C Swords may be sharp or pointed.

  • Do you offer international shipping for swords?

    Yes, we ship internationally so you can enjoy our functional swords anywhere in the world.

  • Can I find replicas of historical swords in your collection?

    Yes, we offer replicas of historical swords that are faithful to the original designs from different eras.

Discover the authenticity and quality of our Functional Swords, designed for both combat and collection. Find the sword that best suits your passion for history and craftsmanship.

Get a functional sword and live the experience of the Middle Ages in your hands!

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