Description
Medieval Feast Dagger
Finding a reliable, multi-purpose dagger suitable for reenactment events can be a challenge. This Medieval Feast Dagger is crafted with practicality in mind, featuring a blade forged from high carbon 5160 spring steel known for its toughness and edge retention. The handle is made of smooth hardwood, shaped to fit comfortably in hand for extended use. It’s designed to serve well during feasts or for everyday camp tasks that arise during gatherings.
The dagger balances well in the hand, thanks to a 4 1/2″ blade paired with stainless steel guard, bolsters, and pommel that provide both protection and stability. The wooden grip is fitted snugly, offering a secure grasp without sacrificing comfort. A leather scabbard with belt loop accompanies the dagger, making it convenient to carry during events. This piece reflects the practical design considerations of medieval utility knives used beyond the battlefield.
Overall Length: 9″
Blade Length: 4 1/2″
Handle Length: 4 1/4″
Weight: 5 oz
Width at Guard: 1″
Thickness at Guard: 4.5mm
Thickness at Tip: 0.7mm
Blade Steel: 5160 spring steel
Note: Dimensions may vary slightly from piece to piece due to hand-forging processes.
Fun fact: During medieval feasts, small utility knives like this were often kept at the table not only for cutting food but also for practical tasks such as whittling or preparing game, making them an essential companion for both dining and daily chores.
