{"product_id":"dragon-greatsword-damascus-steel-55","title":"Dragon Greatsword - Damascus Steel - 55\"","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1tl5cyi\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"43\"\u003eDragon Greatsword - Damascus Steel - 55\"\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"425\"\u003eThis 55\" Dragon Greatsword is a dramatic fantasy sword built for collectors who want a large, dark, and highly decorative blade with serious display presence. With its long Damascus steel blade, extended two-handed grip, gold-tone guard, and dragon-themed styling, this sword has the look of a legendary fantasy weapon while keeping the oversized proportions of a true greatsword.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"427\" data-end=\"795\"\u003eThe blade is made from Damascus steel, known for its layered construction and flowing surface pattern. Damascus steel is created by forging layers of steel together, then shaping and finishing the blade to reveal its distinctive patterning. On this greatsword, the dark Damascus finish gives the blade a bold, textured look that stands apart from plain polished steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003eAt 55\" overall, this is a large two-handed sword with strong visual impact. The long grip gives it the proportions of a fantasy greatsword, while the ornate fittings and dragon-inspired details create a darker, more mythical appearance. The gold-tone guard and pommel contrast sharply with the black handle and patterned blade, giving the sword a collector-grade style suited for display, fantasy collections, themed décor, photography, and costume use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1252\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003eThe Dragon Greatsword is ideal for anyone looking for a large Damascus steel sword with a fantasy design, dragon styling, and a commanding display profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"vvl664\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"24\"\u003eDamascus Steel Blade\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"26\" data-end=\"367\"\u003eThis Dragon Greatsword features a Damascus steel blade, giving the sword a bold, layered pattern that stands out immediately from plain stainless or carbon steel. Damascus steel is valued for its flowing surface lines, dark-and-light contrast, and hand-forged appearance, making it especially popular for collector swords and display pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"764\"\u003eThe blade is made by forge-welding multiple layers of steel together, then folding, pressing, and shaping those layers into a single blade form. As the steel is worked, the layers stretch and move through the blade, creating the distinctive wave-like pattern seen across the surface. After grinding and finishing, the blade is etched to reveal the contrast between the different layers of steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003eThat layered construction gives each Damascus blade a unique look. No two patterns are exactly the same, which makes the sword feel more individual than a standard polished blade. On a large 55\" greatsword, the Damascus pattern has extra visual impact because the long blade gives the layered grain more room to show.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1359\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eFor this Dragon Greatsword, the Damascus steel adds depth, texture, and a darker fantasy look that fits the sword’s dragon-inspired design. The patterned blade pairs with the gold-tone guard and black handle to create a dramatic collector piece with strong display presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"90brui\" data-start=\"19\" data-end=\"41\"\u003eBlade Craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"170\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"43\" data-end=\"56\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pattern-welded Damascus steel, known for its flowing layered patterns, visual depth, and strong collector appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"323\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"172\" data-end=\"183\"\u003eLayers:\u003c\/strong\u003e This blade is made with 352 layers, created through a folding process that begins with 11 pieces of steel and is folded five times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"557\"\u003eComposition: A blend of 1095 high carbon steel, one of the highest-carbon steels commonly used in sword making, combined with #43 and #40 carbon steels to create contrast, structure, and the distinctive Damascus pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"714\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"572\"\u003eHardness:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rated approximately 55 to 56 HRC on the Rockwell Hardness scale, balancing edge retention, durability, and display-quality craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"joo092\" data-start=\"1144\" data-end=\"1162\"\u003eFolding Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1334\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1183\"\u003eStarting Stack:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11 pieces of steel\u003cbr data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1218\"\u003e1st Fold:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22 layers\u003cbr data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003e2nd Fold:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44 layers\u003cbr data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1257\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003e3rd Fold:\u003c\/strong\u003e 88 layers\u003cbr data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1283\" data-end=\"1296\"\u003e4th Fold:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176 layers\u003cbr data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003e5th Fold:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352 layers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"19zqy0x\" data-start=\"1409\" data-end=\"1421\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gdrk6x\" data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1443\"\u003e55\" overall length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17ad42a\" data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1466\"\u003eDamascus steel blade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tf7w3t\" data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1500\"\u003eLarge fantasy greatsword design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"icfavn\" data-start=\"1501\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003eDragon-themed styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ihwmdj\" data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1542\"\u003eTwo-handed grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wym868\" data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003eDark patterned blade finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15jotbh\" data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003eGold-tone guard and pommel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q5939c\" data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1624\"\u003eBlack wrapped handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l91v1s\" data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1664\"\u003eStrong collector and display presence\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Battling Blades","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46207558811820,"sku":"1000040019","price":999.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2234\/4067\/files\/63226-Done.jpg?v=1777561449","url":"https:\/\/battlingblades.com\/products\/dragon-greatsword-damascus-steel-55","provider":"Battling Blades","version":"1.0","type":"link"}