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Product description
The basket hilted broadsword was mainly used by the Scots. Sometimes they are also called basket hilted claymores because the blade was often made of a broken claymore blade. The grip has a large basket that not only protected the hand but also provided a better balance.
This is a replica of a basket hilted broadsword from 1828. It is delivered including a scabbard. The basket is made of brass and the blade has two fullers. The blade has a length of 104 cm with a blade of 89,5 cm and a maximum width of 3,8 cm. It weighs approx. 1,7 kg.
Product details
Product details:
Length: 104 cm;
Blade length: 89.5 cm;
Blade width at guard: 3.8 cm;
Weight: 1700 grams;
Steel type: EN45 spring steel hardness 48 HRC.;
Edge: Semi-sharp;
Tang construction: Full tang construction;
Pommel: Screwed;
Grip wrapping: Brass, wood, leather;
Based on historical original: Yes;
Shipping weight (in grams): 3000
