Rapier Gustav Adolf II
The blade ist made of well-tempered high carbon steel. A scabbard is included.
More informationProduct No: 6286
Period: Renaissance and the Landsknechte / Weapons for Landsknechte and from the Renaissance
Blackened Rapier Gustav Adolf II
This is not a battle ready rapier. The cutting edges are Ca 1,0-1,5mm thick. The steel is not a steel spring. The rapier is battle ready in the historical sense, however for a full contact combat is not suitable.
- Total length approx. 1120 mm
- Blade length approx. 910 mm (to the basket)
- Length of the fore quillion (cross-guard) approx. 210 mm
- Depth / width of the basket approx. 140 mm
- Length of the grip (distance between guard and pommel) approx. 84 mm
- Metal parts from the hilt have black finish and are made of mild steel
- The loop guards consist of a wire approx. 4 mm thick
- The pommel is approx. 45.8 mm wide; 21.8 mm thick and 53.4 mm long
- The full-tang-blade is peened at the pommel-end
- The ricasso is approx. 50 mm long
- CoB (Center of Balance) approx. 5 cm from the basket
- Blade width at the guard approx. 24.7 mm
- Blade thickness at the guard approx. 6.5 mm
- Blade width 10 cm from the point 10.7 mm
- Thickness of the blade 10 cm off the blade point approx. 3.6 mm
- Thickness of the striking / cutting edge approx. 0.9 mm
- Weight without sheath approx. 1190 g
- Weight of the shell itself approx. 188 g
Even if this is a fully functional rapier, it cannot be used in combat shows, historical reenactment or similar for safety reasons!
Specs may slightly vary from exemplar to exemplar.
Premium Quality, made by Marto / Windlass Steelcrafts®.
Included in these categories: Rapiers with shell guards
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