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. History lives in your hands.
- Forged Spring Steel Blade: Our blade is forged from spring steel, not stainless, hardened and tempered to a Rockwell hardness of approximately 48-52 HRC. This combination of strength and lightness guarantees optimal performance.
- Fuller Width: The wide central channel of the blade makes it flexible and light, perfect for your practices. You will be surprised by its versatility.
- Rounded Tip: Designed for stage combat, with approximately 2-2.5mm thick edges and a rounded tip that meets safety standards.
- Two-Part Knob: The knob is constructed in two parts with a three-lobed top section secured to the curved base by two rivets. Additionally, the full tang of the blade is firmly riveted to the pommel socket. This not only improves stability but also adds an authentic touch.
- Premium Materials: The leather-wrapped handle, cast steel pommel and guard, and spring steel blade combine to give you maximum quality and durability.
- Perfect Balance: With a balance point approximately 10 cm from the guard, this sword offers you precision and control in every movement.
Short Sword Dimensions
- Handle length: About 16cm (grip about 10.5cm)
- Blade thickness: Approximately 4mm (cutting edges approximately 2mm)
- Balance point: Approximately 10 cm from the guard
- Guard: Approximately 12.5 cm long, 2 cm wide, 1 cm thick (center) / 2.5 cm thick (ends)
This sword is more than just a weapon. It is a link to the Viking past, a masterpiece of design and craftsmanship, and a reliable tool for your practices. Choose the version that best suits you and get ready to embark on your own Viking epic!
