09-22-2011, 12:25 PM
Well the blade is supposed to be of sandwich construction as the original.
I have seen his pattern welded blades too.
I cannot vouche for the handle, but he says he makes these swords as per
requests from museums etc, so you would hope his methods are correct.
But, it certainly fits for Roman swords of the period.
The picture is in the link, as the moderator split the thread instead of moving the whole thread.
I have seen his pattern welded blades too.
I cannot vouche for the handle, but he says he makes these swords as per
requests from museums etc, so you would hope his methods are correct.
But, it certainly fits for Roman swords of the period.
The picture is in the link, as the moderator split the thread instead of moving the whole thread.
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[b]Legio XIIII GMV. (Q. Magivs)RMRS Remember Atuatuca! Vengence will be ours!
Titus Flavius Germanus
Batavian Coh I
Byron Angel
