Hand-and-a-Half Sword

This version of a 16th century piece provides an economical and versatile cutting sword. Balance is excellent, providing a sword which lends itself to both single and two-handed use.Paul Chen swords are crafted in much the same way as swords were made centuries ago, except now the blades are forged from high-carbon spring steel. The blade finish is far from being polished again more closely replicating what the medieval sword-smith was able to achieve. Except as noted the grips are leather covered hardwood. Fittings are either steel or solid brass. These swords will appeal to the re-enactor who wants a sword with the same appearance as the originals.Features: Forged High-Carbon Blade Scabbard included Peened Pommel Specifications: Overall: 38 1/4 inch Blade Length: 27 1/4 inch Handle Length: 11 inch Weight: 2 lb 13 oz