Product description
This Greek sword features a striking blade with a central vein, enhancing its visual appeal. The black leather grip ensures a secure hold, while the exclusive circular guard and intricately detailed pommel add to the overall elegance of the weapon.The Greek xiphos is a short, single-edged sword, traditionally used by ancient Greek soldiers, known as hoplites. With its curved blade, the xiphos was designed for swift and efficient slashing in close combat. It was typically worn on the right side, allowing for easy access during battle. The xiphos became an iconic symbol of ancient Greek warfare, often seen in the hands of heroes and warriors in Greek mythology and historical accounts.
Product details
Product details:
Blade made of 420 stainless steel 48-52 HRC
Cross-guard and pommel made of Zamak
Grip with a wooden core wrapped with leather
Total length approx. 657 mm
Blade length approx. 491 mm
The crossguard is approx. 106 mm long and approx. 45 mm thick
The blade at the crossguard is approx. 50,8 mm wide and 7.0 mm thick
The pommel is approx. 44 mm high and has a diameter of 41 mm
The thinner parts of the blade are approx. 2 mm thick
Edge: semi-sharp (1 mm) (for decorative use only)
The point of balance is approx. 25 mm from the crossguard
Weight of the sword approx. 1552 g
No scabbard included
Based on a historic original
Shipment weight (grams): 2000
