Viking Damascus Steel Knife with Wood/Brass Handle

Indulge in the Damascus Steel Viking Knife with Wood/Brass Handle

Viking knife with Damascus blade and wood/brass handle



This handmade Viking knife (saxophone) has a razor-sharp blade made of 256-layer Damascus steel and a wooden handle with a generous brass wire inlay.
The handle ferrule is also made of brass. The scope of delivery includes a beautiful tanned leather sheath with richly decorated brass fittings.
The carrying system consists of two carrying rings, an additional single ring as a strap distributor and three leather straps. Carrying systems of this type were widespread in the Viking Age.
Spreading. The belt spreader was used to spread out individual belts so that the sword or sax knife was in one place for quick removal from the sheath.
It can be worn on the belt at the optimal angle.



This knife is designed as a collector's item or decorative object.



The term Damascus steel , Damascus steel or simply Damascus refers to a composite steel made from two or more different types of steel.
The name derives from the Syrian city of Damascus, which is considered an ancient stronghold and the origin of Damascus steel production. As a rule, a hard, carbon-rich and
Low carbon mild steel joined by repeated welding and forging. High carbon steel provides higher hardness, better hardenability and
Longer edge retention, while the softer steel gives the blade greater elasticity and greater resistance to breakage. With this technology, in a worse and changing era
Steel grades were created, so that you can combine the positive properties of different steels. due to different colors with different carbon content
Impressive patterns are also created from alternating layers, such as in a twisted form, such as the so-called twist damask or in rose damask . especially for this reason
Damascus swords of the Middle Ages were said to have an inherent magic.



Details:

- Blade material: Damascus steel (256 layers), sharp edge

- Handle material: wood and brass

- Total length: approx. 23cm

- Blade length: approx. 12 cm

- Weight: approx. 70 g (approx. 160 g with case)

- Leather and brass case with pendant



Since the leather is hand dyed, the color of the cover may vary slightly from item to item.



Please note:

This item is only sold to those over 18 years of age. Please enter your date of birth on our order form. We also need a copy of yours.
DNI, driver's license or similar by email, scan, fax or postal mail.


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