Falcata Sword- High Carbon 1095 Steel - Antique Style - 30.5"

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Battling Blades is a family-owned business based in Deerfield, Illinois. We design, sell and customize swords, knives, axes, armor and related historical, fantasy and collectible products.

Our catalog includes longswords, katanas, Viking swords, gladius swords, rapiers, cutlasses, scimitars, axes, knives, armor, shields and custom-made products.

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Battling Blades focuses on historically inspired, fantasy-inspired and custom collectible blades.

Customers can shop finished products from our catalog or create custom swords, knives, axes and spears through our Create Your Own product line.

Our custom options allow customers to choose materials, dimensions, construction features, engraving, artwork, scabbards and other design details. For more specialized designs, customers can submit reference images, drawings or written descriptions.

Custom Swords and Personalized Products

One of our main specialties is custom sword design.

Customers can use our custom sword builder to choose a sword style, blade steel, length, handle design, guard, pommel, scabbard, engraving and personalization options.

Available custom sword options may include:

  • Longswords
  • Viking swords
  • Katanas
  • Gladius swords
  • Rapiers
  • Greatswords
  • Cutlasses
  • Scimitars
  • Fantasy swords
  • Ceremonial swords
  • Original custom designs

Customers may also upload a picture, drawing or written description when the listed selections do not match the sword they want.

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Materials and Construction

Our products use a range of materials depending on the item and configuration, including high-carbon steel, Damascus steel, stainless steel, wood, leather, bone, micarta and metal fittings.

Product pages include available specifications such as blade material, length, hardness, handle material, construction details, scabbard type and personalization options.

Many custom swords can be configured with 1095 high-carbon steel, Damascus steel, full-tang construction, sharpening, blade engraving and custom scabbards.

Engraving and Custom Artwork

Battling Blades offers personalization options on many products, including blade engraving, scabbard engraving, names, initials, dates, logos, symbols, custom artwork and UV printing where available.

Personalized and made-to-order items are produced according to the selected options and submitted customer details.

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444 Lake Cook Road, Suite 26
Deerfield, IL 60015

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Embark on a historical odyssey with this authentic representation of the Falcata sword, a lethal blade synonymous with the Iberian warriors of ancient times. With a lineage linked to the revered kopis of ancient Greece, this formidable sword encapsulates a rich combat heritage. Its unique design, characterized by a menacing forward curve, culminates in a weapon proficient in delivering powerful, cleaving strikes akin to an axe.

Blade Material: The heart of this Falcata lies in its blade, expertly forged from 1095 high carbon steel. This steel, notable for a significant carbon content of .95%, distinguishes itself for its extraordinary hardness and superior edge retention. With a Rockwell Hardness rating of 56-58 HRC, this blade is built to endure the rigors of combat. Yet, a blade's usefulness in battle is also dependent on its flexibility, which prevents it from shattering upon impact. Our swordsmiths, aware of the rigidity inherent to 1095 steel, have employed the revered technique of clay tempering to impart this blade with a flexible spine while maintaining a razor-sharp edge. By applying clay along the spine prior to quenching, the blade's edge is cooled rapidly to retain its hardness while the spine, cooled slowly, acquires a flexible character. This intricate process culminates in a blade of exceptional durability and lethal efficiency.

Handle Design: The Falcata's hilt continues the tradition of innovation, with its inward curve providing a snug rest for the wielder's hand, ensuring a firm grip and precise control over the blade's formidable power.

Sword Details

  • Overall Length: 30"
  • Rockwell Hardness: 56-58 HRC
  • Sheath: Leather Sheath
  • Blade Material: 1095 Steel

In its entirety, this Falcata sword represents a zenith of ancient Iberian martial craftsmanship. It’s not merely a weapon, but a relic of an age where the mettle of a warrior was reflected in the sword he wielded. This Falcata, with its high carbon 1095 steel blade, epitomizes the deadly beauty and profound utility synonymous with the weapons of antiquity. Whether showcased within a collection or wielded in reenactments, this sword is a conversation piece and a tangible link to a fierce and noble past.

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