Halberd Sofredus, 16th century.

Halberd Sofredus, 16th century.

• Weight 2350 g
• Overall length 224.5cm including wooden shaft
• The whole metal halberd-head is in total 55cm long and 23.5cm wide
• The blade of the halberd is 4.1mm thick
• Embossed clover leaf on one side of the blade - maker's mark
• Thickness of the striking edge 1.5mm
• The spike is made of consists of 12mm square steel
• The top of the spike it is thinned to a 5.5mm prism
• The wooden shaft is studded on two sides with 48cm long and 14.8mm wide steel strips (langets) to protect the shaft from edged weapons
• Each langet is riveted with 5 rivets
• The shaft is made of octagonal-section wood with a diameter of 35.6mm / 36.5mm
• Metal parts made of mild steel 

Specifications may vary slightly from piece to piece.