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Modeled on the Italian concept of sword design, the blade and balance slightly favors thrusting attacks, however, its cutting edges are astonishingly effective too and can deliver some down right ferocious blows. Additionally, its simple cruciform hilt is also all business with a long upturned cross guard, leather-over-wood grip, and a counter balancing fish tail pommel.
Please Note: This product tends to suffer from a slightly loose guard and/or minor cosmetic issues on the blade. For years we have tried quality controlling these issues out, but we are now getting close to 100% of them with some kind of issue. Cold Steel does not consider these problems, so we will no longer try to weed them out. Please keep this in mind when ordering. These issues can not be considered defects, it is simply the quality level Cold Steel provides for this product.
Ok sword if not for qc issues Arrived very sharp, no secondary bevel. Tight fitting scabbard is a plus. Surprisingly light, and handles pretty well. Excellent for cutting light targets. QC issues: pommel was crooked, guard was slightly loose. Neither issue significantly affects performance of the sword imo.
A most excellent and functional long sword. Best used with two hands and functionally capable of slaying the average beast that threatens your family or homestead. Sharp, a bit hefty, and definitely functional. I purchase my edged weapons as tools, not decorations. If you, too, purchase swords and knives as tools, then you likely will not be disappointed. The Cold Steel Italian long sword works well and I am happy with my purchase.
The sharpening service is done with a belt sander. The process involves many passes with sanding belts of various grits. The blades are rested between passes to prevent them from becoming hot and damaging their temper. By default we will sharpen as much of the blade as possible including any false edges if appropriate. If you have a different preference, feel free to make that request in the special instructions at check out. We can sharpen only the last half or third of an edge, for example. Our sword sharpening expert has personally sharpened several thousand swords at this point, so will provide you with a professional service.
A factory blemished model will have small cosmetic defects but no issues that will affect its function. Examples include, small surface scratches, scabbard dents or cracks, minor blade pitting, etc. Larger issues like blade chips, cracks, warps or anything else that will affect performance will not be included with these. Please note that we do not keep track of every specific minor blemish, so please do not contact us asking for details, we will not have them available. We are offering these items at a further discount for customers who are not overly concerned with cosmetics and intend to put them to some use.
A munitions grade item is not up to our normal high standards. Munitions grade items will typically have various bends or twists in the blades, basically rendering them as 2nds quality. These items are still a great choice for collecting and re-enacting and functional pieces will still be functional. Please keep this in mind when ordering.
Please note: Due to the hand made nature of these items, all specs should be considered as approximates. This info is provided to give you a good idea of the product being presented, the one you receive may vary from the specific one we took measurements of.
Take advantage of our deposit option and pay only a deposit (+shipping) at this time. The cart will process this as a normal order and calculate your shipping costs so you know what to expect. When the item is available to ship we will contact you for the balance.
This option is not for in stock items, it is only for special orders with long turnaround times. If you do order something marked as in stock, the stocked model will not be held for you. A new special order with the listed turnaround time will be started for you instead, to allow you the time to pay off the full price.
Please note: Due to the hand made nature of these items, all specs should be considered as approximates. This info is provided to give you a good idea of the product being presented, the one you receive may vary from the specific one we took measurements of. The Edge ratings in particular are somewhat subjective and each blade can vary. Consider this as a general guideline only.
Have you ever wondered how medieval people really fought with swords? Have you ever wanted to wield such a weapon yourself and fight against some monster like an Arthurian knight? If you have, then Fiore dei Liberi is the person whom you would want to learn from.
The Fior survives in four manuscripts: Getty MS Ludwig XV 13, Morgan Library M.383, the Pisani-Dossi copy, and BnF MS. Latin 11269. Content-wise, they are all similar to each other, but the visual presentations vary. Among them, the BnF copy is particularly interesting, for not only it seems to have used a different source and translated the text into Latin, it also contains extremely detailed, vivid, and realistic illustrations.
The Fior starts with a picture of a man surrounded by four beasts, each representing a quality essential to good swordsmanship: lynx with its discerning eyes is a model of caution (prudentia); tiger, for speed (celeritas); lion, for courage (audacia); elephant, which is placed at the bottom as if supports both the page and the man, stands for strength (fortitudo). Learn well from these four beasts, Fiore proudly claims, then we shall have no fear.
When both fighters are sword/daggerless, the fight apparently becomes some sort of wrestling. Yet the movements and principles are very similar to combats with weapons. A master swordsman must also be well-versed in pugilism.
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In this article, we will explain what a Boar sword is and all its types. Then we will go over its most common and interesting characteristics and explain how they are best put to use. We will finish by going through the Boar sword history and comparing it with the Boar spear.
Boar hunting was popular among serious hunters in the medieval/renaissance age, partly because the boars could actually fight back and had threatening and very dangerous tusks. At first, boars used to be hunted with spears. Then, near the end of the 15th century, the Boar sword with a stiff blade and a crossbar came into use.
On the other hand, the Boar sword with a traverse bar has two steel quillons branching out on either side just before the widening of the blade. This design comes directly from the previous Boar spear, which helped a lot when stabbing boars either in the neck, belly, or back.
The most visual characteristic of the Boar sword that differentiates it from any other sword is the widening of the blade tip. This makes it look almost like a hybrid spear-sword. The other significant characteristic is the crossbar.
This double-edged tip point of the Boar sword is the only sharpened part of this blade. It is a very interesting technique that is done mainly to keep the boar at the tip of the sword. This means the boar will have a much harder time moving across the blade to get to the hunter.
The boar is a dangerous and fast-moving animal that strikes head first. Even as it is dying, it will keep trying to climb up the blade of the sword but will get caught on the blade stop, making it immobile.
The guard is made this big so the user can manage the sword with two hands without worrying about losing his grip on impact. Another usage is if the Boar somehow manages to pass through the blade, it will need to work its way through another layer of obstacles to get to the hunter.
The handle of the Boar sword is very big and wide. It is usually around 10 inches (25 cm) long but can go up to 12 inches (30 cm). Usually, it is made of wood and then layered with leather to create a better grip.
Hunters needed a Boar sword with a very big handle to withstand the massive impact and power of the boar. The handle has a two-handed ridge in the middle, offering an excellent grip when wielding it with both hands.
Most of the time, hunters used swords to finish off an animal that had been shot or speared. However, boar swords were used as the main weapon. Hunting swords often had elaborate designs and were engraved with scenes of the hunt.
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