Type XIVa Longsword

The Type XIVa Longsword is an essential addition for history enthusiasts, reenactors, collectors, and martial artists. Firstly, this sword perfectly captures the spirit of medieval Europe. Secondly, It combines historical accuracy with modern craftsmanship. Whether you’re practicing historical European martial arts (HEMA), participating in reenactments, or just displaying it, this longsword embodies the strength and artistry of its time.

Crafted from high quality spring steel, this sword boasts exceptional durability, flexibility, and strength. Its distal tapered spring steel blade ensures excellent balance and precision. Thus, making it ideal for combat, training, or display.

Capable of withstanding up to 32.28 lbs (16 kg) of flex strength, it is designed to endure rigorous use while maintaining its structural integrity.

The peened pommel and stainless steel fittings not only enhance its appeal but also provide robust construction.

The blade features a long, double edged design with a tapered point, making it ideal for delivering powerful and precise strikes. Its ergonomic hilt ensures a comfortable and secure grip, enhancing control and maneuverability during practice or performance. Measuring 7.5″ (19 cm), the grip is thoughtfully designed to provide both functionality and historical authenticity.

What else is included? 

Adding to its historical charm, the longsword includes a genuine leather sheath that is both functional and visually striking. The sheath is waist wearable. So it’s perfect not only for reenactments, but also for completing a historically accurate costume. Whether displayed on a wall or worn with pride, this sword and sheath combination captures the elegance and utility of medieval weaponry.

Each longsword is fully handcrafted, with slight variations in measurements that add uniqueness to every piece. The production process spans approximately one month, ensuring the highest level of quality and attention to detail.

Key Features of the Type XIVa Medieval Longsword

• Blade Material: High-quality spring steel with distal tapering for balance and flexibility.
• Flex Strength: Capable of withstanding up to 16 kg of flex force.
• Handle Design: 19 cm grip for comfortable and controlled handling.
• Fittings: Stainless steel crossguard and pommel, peened for structural integrity.
• Scabbard: Genuine leather, waist wearable for reenactments or training.
• Handcrafted Excellence: Slight variations in measurements ensure each piece is unique.
• Type: XIVa

Whether you’re practicing historical swordsmanship, participating in reenactments, or simply admiring the artistry of medieval weaponry, the Type XIVa Medieval Longsword is a captivating and functional piece.

Combining historical authenticity with modern durability, this sword honors the legacy of medieval Europe while meeting the demands of modern sword fans.

Experience the allure of a bygone era with every swing, and own a piece of history that stands as a testament to the craftsmanship of both past and present.

Specifications:

• Overall Length: 115 cm (45.28″)
• Blade Length: 86 cm (33.86″)
• Hilt Length: 27 cm (10.63″)
  • Grip Section: 19 cm (7.48″)
• Blade Thickness: 6 mm – 2.5 mm (0.24 – 0.10″), Distal Tapered
• Blade Width: 5 cm (1.97″) from the Cross-guard
• Point of Balance (P.O.B.): 11 cm (4.33″)
• Weight: 1470 grams (3.24 lbs) Without Scabbard
• Flex Strength: 16 kg

Materials:

• Blade Material: High-Performance Spring Steel
• Fittings: Stainless Steel
• Pommel: Peened Stainless Steel with Satin Polish
• Scabbard: Genuine Leather over Wood Core, Waist-Wearable