Falcata Sword- High Carbon 1095 Steel - Iberian/ Spanish/ Portuguese Swords - 41"

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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.

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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
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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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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.

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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.

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Deerfield, IL 60015

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Delve into the intriguing history of the Iberian Peninsula with this exquisitely crafted Falcata Sword, a sword of choice among the warriors of ancient Spain and Portugal. From the fifth to the first century B.C.E., the Falcata's distinctive blade design carved its legacy amidst the annals of Iberian martial prowess.

Drawing parallels with the famed Greek kopis, the Falcata stands out for its unique blade design that offers double-edged potency for about half of its length. The kopis, renowned for its forward curve, initially found utility in meat processing and animal sacrifices. Over time, its martial potential evolved, turning it into a formidable sword. The design prowess of the Falcata lies in its blade's concave shape, which converges weight toward the tip, thereby enabling devastating chopping capabilities akin to an axe. Its meticulously crafted handle, with an inward curve, ensures the wielder's hand remains shielded during combative engagements.

Unparalleled Blade Craftsmanship: Forged with precision and dedication, the Falcata's blade is made from the esteemed 1095 steel, known for its remarkable carbon content of .95%. This places it in the elite echelons of high carbon steels, surpassing the likes of the 1045 steel variant, which boasts of a .45% carbon level. The inherent strength of 1095 steel is manifested in its Rockwell hardness of 56-58 HRC, making it a formidable edge-keeper.

However, every strength comes with its set of challenges. The rigidity of 1095 steel, although an asset, posed the challenge of flexibility, essential for enduring high impact scenarios in battle. Addressing this, the blade undergoes a meticulous clay tempering process. The strategic application of clay insulates specific portions of the blade during quenching, ensuring a harmonious balance of sharpness and flexibility. The edge remains razor-sharp, while the blade's body achieves the desired pliability, resulting in a sword that's both strong and resilient.

Specifications of this Iberian Marvel

  • Overall Length: 41"
  • Rockwell Hardness: 56-58 HRC
  • Sheath: Crafted in Genuine Leather, safeguarding the blade's majesty.
  • Blade Material: 1095 High Carbon Steel, symbolizing strength and durability.

Immerse yourself in the legacy of Iberian warfare with this Falcata Sword, an epitome of design ingenuity and metallurgical expertise.

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