Greatsword- Two Handed Longsword - High Carbon Damascus Steel - 45"

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Greatsword: A Testament to Medieval Power and Precision

Behold the greatsword, an embodiment of martial prowess and medieval craftsmanship. Renowned as a two-handed longsword, the greatsword distinguishes itself with its sheer size and necessity for two-handed operation, akin to the legendary claymore.

Distinct Features

• Design & History: Bearing a cruciform hilt, the greatsword comes with a straight, double-edged blade. Its prominence rose during the late medieval and Renaissance periods, stretching from the 13th to the 17th centuries, capturing the essence of European martial artistry.
• Dimensions: With a commanding presence, this sword measures an impressive 45" in length.

Blade Essence

• Material: This sword is forged from Pattern-welded Damascus steel, celebrated for its heat-treated and folded carbon essence.
• Construction: Incorporating 11 steel pieces folded meticulously five times, the blade boasts 352 intricate layers.
• Hardness & Durability: Sporting a Rockwell hardness rating of 55-56 HRC, the blade uses 1095 steel, known for its high carbon content. This ensures a robust edge while retaining the flexibility to withstand forceful impacts.
• Handle: Crafted for a comfortable grip, the handle is a blend of metal and leather, complemented by brass bolsters.
• Sheath: A protective leather sheath accompanies the sword, ensuring both safety and style.

Detailed Blade Composition

• Damascus Steel Blade:
  • Carbon Steel: 6 Layers (#43 and #40)
  • High Carbon Steel: 5 Layers (1095)
  • Layering Sequence:
    • 1st Fold: 22 Layers
    • 2nd Fold: 44 Layers
    • 3rd Fold: 88 Layers
    • 4th Fold: 176 Layers
    • 5th Fold: 352 Layers

Greatsword: Dive deep into history and experience the power of the Two-Handed Longsword - a High Carbon Damascus Steel marvel spanning 45". A masterpiece for collectors and enthusiasts alike.

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