This medieval Acre Crusader Broadsword from Windlass Steelcrafts Battlecry collection is a formidable weapon of proven worth. This classic knightly sword was idea for sword and shield or sword and buckler combat whether on foot or horseback. The Acre crusader sword is a stout and fearsome blade that takes advantage of its heft, width, and center and gravity to deliver deadly slashing cuts and hacking blows as well as thrusts. One can easily imagine how this weapon shredded both mail and leather armors across Europe and Asia-minor for centuries. More information...
Crusader Broadsword d’Acre, Battlecry Series
Please note: This is just an ornamental item, not intended for real use!
- Made of High Carbon Steel 1065
- Knife-sharp blade edges!
- Overall length of the sword approx. 985mm
- Blade length approx. 828mm
- The blade edge is approx. 0,1mm thick
- The cross-guard is approx. 222mm long
- The blade at the guard is approx. 50mm wide and 4mm thick
- Point of Balance approx. 15.5cm
- Weight of the sword approx. 1392 g
- Weight incl. scabbard approx. 2050 g
- The blade is suitable for cutting tests with bamboo / rice mats / pumpkins etc.
Specs can vary slightly from sword to sword.
- Blued 1065 carbon steel
- Hardness 50-52 HRC
Premium Quality, made by Windlass Steelcrafts®
With a wide cross-guard of over 8" it's no sword for the softhearted or weak-spirited. Its practical cruciform hilt with single-hand grip and disc pommel was to be the functional model for countless other sword styles to follow. To know why and how the medieval warrior became so successful you could do no better than starting with this blade. Includes a matching scabbard with belt stop, custom packaging.