Suontaka Viking Sword, Windlass

Suontaka Viking Sword, Windlass

The original Suontaka sword was found in a woman’s grave in Finland. The grave dates from C 1100AD, however the sword form suggests a earlier date of origin, possibly as early as mid 10th Century AD. These stunning version of this sword features a highly detailed knot work pommel, guard, grip band and inserts. All have been lavishly plated in copper. The tough 1085 high carbon steel blade has a full tang and is fully tempered, then peened over the pommel.

Includes matching leather scabbard with copper applications.

Made by Windlass Steelcrafts.

Please note that this Sword is not a battle-ready weapon. It is designed as a collector’s or decoration/display piece and is not suited for combat re-enactment. Besides its quality as a collectible, it is also perfectly suited as a prop, e.g. to complete your costume.

Details:
- Blade material: 1085 high carbon steel
- Overall length: approx. 94.6 cm
- Blade length: approx. 76.4 cm
- Blade thickness: approx. 4 mm
- Handle length: approx. 10.6 cm / entire hilt approx. 18.2 cm
- Max. Blade width: approx. 4.6 cm
- Point of balance: approx. 11.2 cm (in front of the guard)
- Incl. leather scabbard with copper applications
- Weight without scabbard: approx. 1480 g
- Weight with scabbard: approx. 1980 g

Please note:
We do not sell this product to customers under the age of 18. Please provide your birth date when ordering. We'll also need a copy of your ID-card or passport by email, scan, fax or mail.