Bastard Sword with Combat Blade, Category-B

Bastard Sword with Combat Blade, Category B – Strength and Versatility on the Battlefield

The bastard sword is one of the most versatile and powerful weapons of the Middle Ages , developed to offer a perfect balance between the maneuverability of a one-handed sword and the strength of a two-handed sword. This high-quality replica, designed by Paul Chen for Hanwei , is a combat version that combines historical accuracy and modern durability, ideal for reenactors and lovers of historical fencing.

Known as the "one and a half hand" sword, this weapon was especially popular with 16th century German and Swiss soldiers, who perfected its use on the battlefield. Its 5160 carbon steel blade, forged to withstand the rigors of combat, offers excellent burr resistance and great durability, with a Rockwell hardness of approximately 50 HRC .

Main Features:

• Blade: 5160 carbon steel, designed for combat.

• Sheath and grip: Lightweight leather, dyeable for customization.

• Fight quality category: Category-B (ideal for reenactors).

• Total length: approx. 125.7 cm .

• Blade length: approx. 96.5 cm .

• Impact edge: 2.5 - 3 mm .

• Weight: approx. 1644 g .

• Rockwell hardness: approx. 50HRC .

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