Product description
A beautiful rapier by Windlass Steelcrafts, made after Renaissance rapiers from the 16th and 17th century. Such rapiers were mainly used for dueling. Aristocrats mainly wore rapiers as a fashion accessory to impress others. This rapier has an elegant and sleek design, with a polished bone grip and a beautifully shaped pommel. The long cross-guard allows you to block the opponent's sword, and the basket protects the hand during dueling. This replica rapier is delivered including a leather scabbard. The semi-sharp blade is forged from tempered 1065 carbon steel with a hardness of 48-52 HRC. A great sword for on the wall and for collectors of rapiers, also nice with a three Musketeers Cosplay costume or for reenactment of Borgia, Medici and other Renaissance aristocratic families. When you blunten the blade, you can use it as a training sword and for Historical European Martial Arts.
