This incredible gladius has a hand forged and tempered high carbon steel blade, it is truly worthy of an elite Roman officer. All parts are highly detailed and meticulously hand finished in solid metal. All parts have been antiqued to give them the same look and feel of a campaign used sword. Features baldric with a custom wood scabbard wrapped in leather and accented with real metal detail.

 

Eagle of Rome Gladius

 

• Eagle, powerful and iconic symbol for ancient Rome, carved into the all-metal handle

 

• Overall length: 67.3 cm

 

• Weight: 820 g

 

• Blade material: 1065 High Carbon steel

 

• Sharpness: Unsharpened

 

• Includes leather covered wood scabbard with metal fittings and leather baldric

 

Description of the Product

 

The eagle was a powerful and iconic symbol for ancient Rome, representing strength, courage, and freedom. As the mightiest bird in the sky, it embodied the power and grandeur of the Roman Empire. The eagle was featured on Roman standards, coins, and other important artifacts like on sword and knife handles, serving as a powerful reminder of Rome's military might and imperial dominance.

 

This amazing Gladius has a high carbon steel blade forged and tempered by hand, a sword worthy of an elite Roman officer. All the ornaments are very detailed and meticulously finished by hand in firm metal. All the pieces have aged to give them the same appearance and the same appearance as a sword used in a Roman campaign.

 

Features baldric with a custom wood scabbard wrapped in leather and accented with real metal detail.

 

• Overall length: 67.3 cm

 

• Blade length: 50.5 cm

 

• Handle length: 12.5 cm

 

• Pommel: 2.5 cm

 

• Weight: 820 g

 

• Point of balance from the guard: 9.5 cm

 

• Blade width at guard: 49.4 mm

 

• Blade width at tip: 6.1 cm

 

• Blade thickness at guard: 3.9 mm

 

• Blade thickness at tip: 2.1 mm

 

• Blade material: 1065 High Carbon steel

 

• Sharpness

 

• Includes leather covered wood scabbard with metal fittings and leather baldric

 

• Manufacturer: Windlass Steelcrafts