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Windlass Steelcrafts
Windlass Steelcrafts is an Indian company with a rich tradition in crafting swords and other cold weapons. Founded in 1943, the company originally supplied kukri knives to the British Gurkha regiments during World War II. Today, Windlass Steelcrafts is a renowned brand, offering a vast range of historical replicas, both functional and decorative weapons, and other gear useful for historical collectors and the film industry.
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Windlass Steelcrafts
What makes Windlass Steelcrafts stand out?
- Historical authenticity: Windlass Steelcrafts specializes in crafting historically precise weapon replicas, with great attention to detail and historical authenticity. Their products are highly popular among collectors, and they are frequently used in film productions.
- High-quality materials: Windlass blades are forged from high-carbon steels like 1065, 1095, and spring steel 5160, ensuring durability and functionality.
- Trusted supplier: As mentioned earlier, Windlass was an official supplier of kukri knives for Gurkha regiments in India - proof of their top-notch quality and reputation.
- Wide range of products: Apart from kukri knives, Windlass produces swords, daggers, axes, shields, and a variety of replicas imitating historical items from different historical eras and cultures. Our store offers, among other things, Viking swords, Gladius swords, drinking horns, gladiator helmets, and a vast range of weapons, leather goods, and historical accessories.
Popular Windlass Steelcrafts products:
- Gurkha Regimental Kukri: A hand-forged kukri made from high-carbon steel, and with a regulation sheath. It’s an authentic military blade used by Gurkha regiments.
- Gladiator Helmet of the “Spaniard” Maximus This iconic helmet is inspired by the film Gladiator. It was worn by the gladiator Maximus Decimus Meridius (Russell Crowe), who fought in the arena under the alias "The Spaniard”.
- Russian Shashka: The name derives from the Adyghe word meaning “long knife.” This weapon was later adopted by Russian and Ukrainian Cossacks.