Product Overview
Type X Viking Sword is inspired by classic Viking Age blade patterns widely used across Northern Europe between the 9th and 11th centuries. Known for its broad blade profile and central fuller, the Type X sword design offered an effective balance between cutting capability and maneuverability. This reproduction maintains the traditional Viking aesthetic while using durable modern materials, making it suitable for collectors, historical enthusiasts, and reenactment environments.
The sword is designed to reflect historically recognized Viking weapon proportions while maintaining durability for modern use. The included wooden scabbard wrapped in leather with steel fittings enhances both protection and visual authenticity. The blunt edge construction maintains realistic blade proportions while prioritizing safety, making the sword appropriate for display, historical demonstrations, and controlled reenactment scenarios.
Materials & Construction
The blade of the Type X Viking Sword is forged from 1080 high carbon steel, a material valued for its durability, strength, and long-term reliability. This steel composition offers a balanced combination of hardness and flexibility, allowing the blade to maintain structural integrity while handling repeated use in reenactment or demonstration environments.
Through controlled heat treatment, the blade achieves improved toughness and resistance to stress. This process enhances the internal grain structure of the steel, helping the viking sword maintain durability over time while preserving its shape and stability during handling. The blade features a broad Viking-style profile with a central fuller, a traditional design element that reduces excess weight while maintaining blade strength and rigidity.
The fuller also contributes to improved balance and maneuverability, giving the sword smoother handling characteristics. The blade edge is intentionally kept blunt to maintain safety in reenactment and staged environments while preserving the authentic visual appearance of a Viking weapon.
The hilt assembly is constructed to ensure strong structural alignment between the blade, guard, grip, and pommel. This configuration improves balance and handling stability, allowing the sword to maintain a controlled feel when held. The grip is designed for a comfortable single-handed hold, providing stability and control during demonstrations or display handling.
The Type X Viking sword is accompanied by a traditional wooden scabbard wrapped in leather and reinforced with steel fittings. The wooden core protects the blade from external damage and maintains its position during storage. The leather covering adds durability while enhancing the historical aesthetic of the sword, and the steel fittings reinforce the scabbard structure for improved longevity and protection.
Together, these materials and construction methods ensure the sword offers durability, historical authenticity, and reliable craftsmanship suitable for collectors, reenactors, and historical display purposes.
Key Features
⚔️ Historically inspired Type X Viking sword design
🛡️ Forged from durable 1080 high carbon steel
🗡️ Blunt edge suitable for reenactment and display
🪵 Traditional wood core scabbard with leather wrap
🔩 Steel scabbard fittings for durability
⚖️ Balanced handling and traditional Viking proportions
🏺 Suitable for reenactment, collection, and historical display
Measurements
Total Length: 89 cm
Blade Length: 75 cm
Blade Width: 5.6 cm
Blade Thickness: 0.45 cm
Guard Width: 17 cm
Grip Length: 10 cm
Point of Balance: 12 cm
Weight: 1200 g
Edge Thickness: 1.75 mm (Blunt)
Care Instructions
Wipe the blade after each use to remove moisture or fingerprints. Apply a light coat of oil periodically to prevent rust formation. Store the sword in a dry environment and avoid prolonged humidity exposure. Leather components of the scabbard should be conditioned occasionally to maintain flexibility and durability.
Why Choose Doon Handicrafts
Doon Handicrafts specializes in the production of historically inspired swords, armor, and reenactment equipment crafted with attention to durability and detail. Our manufacturing process combines traditional craftsmanship with reliable materials to produce equipment suitable for collectors, reenactors, and global retailers.
We support bulk production, customization, and private label manufacturing, enabling international buyers to source high-quality medieval replicas directly from experienced manufacturers.
Looking for customization, bulk pricing, or private label manufacturing? Submit your requirements through our official inquiry form.
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