Description
There’s a certain edge to a blade forged from 1095 high carbon steel,it holds a keen edge and offers the kind of strength that can stand up to serious use. The Hellion Rising Decorative Medieval Sword carries this steel in a blade that stretches just over 30 inches, with a sturdy 2-inch width and nearly 4 millimeters thick, giving it a solid heft without being unwieldy. The handle is wrapped in black leather, providing a grip that’s both practical and comfortable in hand, shaped to fit the wielder’s grasp during extended wear.
What sets this sword apart is its guard and pommel design. The guard angles sharply upward and outward, terminating in fine points that evoke the imagery of horns,perhaps a nod to the rebellious spirit the sword’s name suggests. The pommel, on the other hand, flares into a shape reminiscent of a cross, an ironic contrast to the fierce guard, blending symbolism with function. This design not only balances the sword physically but also visually, adding character to the piece.
Accompanying the sword is a scabbard covered in faux snakeskin, which, while decorative, also offers a practical way to carry and protect the blade when not in use. This kind of scabbard would have been a sign of status and flair in medieval times, even if the pattern is modern.
Specifications
Overall Length: 40 Inches
Blade Length: 30.5 Inches
Blade Width: 2 Inches
Blade Thickness: 3.99 mm
Handle Length: 7 Inches
Features
Blade Construction: 1095 High Carbon Steel
Handle Construction: Black Leather Wrap
Includes: Faux Snakeskin Scabbard
Features: Pointed Guard, Cross-like Pommel
Fun Fact: The 1095 steel used in this sword is a favorite among traditional blacksmiths because it can be heat-treated to achieve a sharp edge and impressive toughness,qualities prized by warriors across medieval Europe.
