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Product description
Saint Maurice is, amongst other things, the patron saint of soldiers, sword forgery and the Swiss Guard. He lived in the 3rd century AD and was originally from Thebes, Egypt. The sword is a replica of the sword that was buried with the bones of the Saint. The original was crafted between 1200 and 1250.
The sword is 94 cm long, with a blade of 78.5 cm long and max. 4.3 cm wide. The blade is constructed from carbon steel, has a full tang and is riveted to the pommel. The guard and Brazilian nut shaped pommel are crafted from steel. The sword weighs 1,150 grams and is dispatched with a wooden, leather-covered scabbard.
This sword is an Oakeshott type XII.
Product details
Product details:
Length: 94 cm;
Blade length: 78.5 cm;
Grip length: 15.5 cm;
Blade width at guard: 4.3 cm;
Weight: 1150 grams;
Point of balance from crossguard: 17 cm;
Steel type: EN45 spring steel hardness 48-50 HRC.;
Edge: Semi-sharp;
Tang construction: Full tang construction;
Pommel: Screwed;
Grip wrapping: Wood, leather;
Based on historical original: Yes;
Shipping weight (in grams): 3000
