Swept Hilt Rapier with Hand
1xStep into the shoes of a Renaissance duelist with this rapier featuring a hand-forged blade. Designed for historical enthusiasts, this piece features a blade made from high-carbon steel, tempered to a hardness of approximately 40 HRC. This makes the steel tough and flexible, ideal for resisting stress. The elaborate swept hilt guard offers both protection and elegant style typical of the period. Further product information ...
Swept Hilt Rapier with Hand-Forged Blade
Features and Usage
The grip is wire-wrapped for a secure hold and capped with a sturdy pommel for balance. The delivery includes a scabbard with metal fittings to protect the blade.
Safety Warning: This rapier is usable for fencing, but we assume no responsibility for injuries or damages caused. Any use of the rapier is exclusively at your own risk! While the edges are blunt, the tip is not rounded. Be aware of the risk of puncture injuries.
Specifications
| Weapon Type | Rapier (Swept Hilt) |
| Total Length | approx. 116 cm (45.7 inches) |
| Blade Length | approx. 89 cm (35 inches) |
| Max Blade Width | approx. 30 mm |
| Blade Material | High-Carbon Steel |
| Hardness | approx. 40 HRC |
| Weight | approx. 1560 g (without scabbard) |
Maintenance
The forged blade is not stainless and is susceptible to rust. It must be kept dry. We recommend cleaning, drying, and preserving the blade with oil (e.g., WD40) after every use.
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