Roman Greek Hoplite High Carbon Steel Blade Sword With Scabbard

Roman Greek Hoplite sword - Greek Hoplites were citizen-soldiers known for their toughness in battle. Their sword was highly effective in close quarters combat. The design of the Roman Gladius is based in part on the leaf-shaped blade design of this sword which was later incorporated by the Romans in the design of their Gladius, the famous sword used by the Roman Army and the gladiators who fought to the death in the Roman Coliseum. Greek Hoplite sword - view of 19.5" double-edged wasp-waisted blade. The blade of the later Roman Maintz Gladius was based on this Greek design. Overall length of this reproduction Hoplite sword is 27"

The sword features a simple subtly convex handle that makes for an effective grip. A round pommel acts as a counterweight to the blades balance, while the guard is little more than a simple t-bar. The swords blade is a straight edge that curves near the tip to form a rounded point. The sword has an overall length of 27 inches. Includes customer scabbard.

Features:

• A Classic and Authentic Greek Blade
• An Impressively Designed Weapon
• Made from Quality Materials
• High Carbon Steel Blade
• Brass Pommel and Guard

Measurements:

• 27" Overall length
• 19.5" Overall Blade Length
• 5.75" Overall Handle Length
• Includes custom scabbard