Falcata, Windlass

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The Celtic-Iberian Romans were justly famous for their weapons, such as the falcata, one of the most devastating swords ever made! The inward-curving blade delivered a powerful blow, capable of splitting both shield and helmet. This sword is believed to be of Greek or possibly Etruscan origin, and was widespread in southern Russia and also Spain. In the hands of the Spanish, it was most feared by the Romans.



This Celtic-Iberian falcata sword has a blade made of 1065 carbon steel. The handle is made of solid brass. Includes a scabbard. Total length approx. 64.5 cm.



Manufactured by windlass steelcrafts.



This sword is designed as a collector's item or decorative object and is also perfect as an accessory, for example to complete your costume.




Details:

- Material: 1065 carbon steel

- Total length: approx. 64.5cm

- Blade length: approx. 52 cm

- Blade thickness: approx. 4.5 mm

- Handle length: approx. 9 cm / full handle approx. 12.5 cm

- Maximum blade width: approx. 7 cm

- Center of gravity: approx. 5.5 cm (in front of the handle)

- Includes leather case

- Weight without cover: approx. 1.33kg

- Weight with case: approx. 1.61 kg



Please note:

This item is only sold to persons over 18 years of age. Please enter your date of birth on our order form. We also require a copy of your ID, driving licence or similar by email, scan, fax or post.


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