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Product description
The Scottish basket hilted broadsword was amongst the most frequently employed weapons from the last Jacobite Revolts between 1700 and 1760. This type of weapon was developed from the mortary hilt broadsword and was used throughout the British Isles in a large variety.
This broadsword is based upon an original that forms part of the collection of the Kelvingrove Museum in Glasgow. The sword is 110 cm long with a blade of 94 cm and weighs 1094 grams. It has been crafted with a battle-ready blade constructed from 1065 carbon steel with a hardness of 50 HRC.
Product details
Product details:
Length: 110.49 cm;
Blade length: 94 cm;
Grip length: 16.5 cm;
Blade width at guard: 4.25 cm;
Weight: 1094 grams;
Point of balance from crossguard: 12.70 cm;
Steel type: 1565 carbon steel hardness 50 HRC.;
Edge: Blade 3 mm (battle-ready);
Tang construction: Full tang construction;
Pommel: Screwed;
Grip wrapping: Steel, wood, leather;
Based on historical original: Yes;
Shipping weight (in grams): 3000
