The 15th Century Longsword is also known as the hand-and-half sword. This sword was used mainly as a civilian weapon and its purpose was to serve as a weapon of self defense. This sword was used along with a dagger and was mainly used to defend homes against thieves, robbers, assassins, footpads and even robber bands that used to roam the countryside during those times.
This is an excellent sword that gave a powerful thrust and its reasonable medium weight made it easy to swing around and easy to carry as well. The weight of the sword was good enough to be carried in one hand which left the other hand free to deal with the dagger. These swords could also give powerful cuts to those who swung it with both hands.
The sword is not only functional but also beautiful. The grip of the sword is made of wood while wire and leather is wrapped around, which was responsible for a firm grip. The pommel and guard of the sword are made of excellent steel. The blade is made of high carbon steel blade which is responsible for its beautiful look. In resume, this item is the perfect collectible item for the Medieval Weapons collector. Grab yours now!