Vikingzwaard Vammala, Oakeshott type Xa, bot (battle-ready) Rapieren the grip wrapping is made

the grip wrapping is made of black cotton in the classical Hineri-Maki style and the katana has a black lacquered scabbard (Kuroro style)

This canvas tent is a replica of several medieval images

Vanwege het materiaal is het af te raden het zwaard langdurig in de zon te leggen

It can easily be placed in the ground or on a table

The knee cops are provided with roundels for protecting the back of the knee

Vikingzwaard Vammala, Oakeshott type Xa, bot (battle-ready) Rapieren the grip wrapping is madeThis sword is based on a late 10thearly 11th century original discovered in Vammala, Finland. The original is now part of the collection of the Suomen Kansallismuseo (Finnish National Museum) in Helsinki. It is classified as an Oakeshott type Xa, originally a Frankish sword type that remained popular well into the 13th century. The blade of the original bears the inscription +NSOMEFECIT+, with three other swords bearing the same inscription also found