Angel Short Sword

This pattern welded shortsword was commissioned as a wedding gift. The blade is multiple layers of 15n20/1084/80CrV2 steel which has been hardened and double tempered. The hilt and scabbard fittings are sculptural quality silicon bronze. The guard has been banzaipeened to the shoulder of the tang and the pommel is hot peened to the tang. The scabbard is leather covered wood with bronze chape, locket, and belt fittings.

Statistics

  •  Overall length: 49.75 inches

  • Blade length: 37 inches

  • Blade width at widest point: 2.25 inches tapering to 1.5 inches at 6” from the tip

  • Blade thickness at base: .27 inches tapering to .16 inches at 6” from the tip

  • Cross width: 11 inches

  • Grip length: 6 inches

  • POB measured from end of grip: 5 inches

  • Weight: 5 pounds

This sword is not available but a similar sword could be commissioned. The cost for a similar sword with pattern welded blade would be in the $4000 - $4500 range. A similar scabbard with integrated belt would be in the $1600 range.