Swords
The Knight Shop are the largest stockist of swords for sale in the UK. Our diverse range caters for Reenactors, Historical European Martial Artists (HEMA), Live Action Role Players (LARP), Collectors, Stage Fighters (Theatre) and T.V. producers.
We wholesale an incredible selection of replica swords from throughout history. From the Classical Period we offer a range of Celtic, Greek and Roman Swords such as Roman Gladius and Celtic Falcata. From the later Dark Age period we have a great selection of Saxon and Viking Swords and Seaxes. We stock a fantastic variety of display and useable re-enactment quality Medieval Longswords and Arming Swords – everything a Knight would need to get ready for battle! Renaissance era Musketeers and Pirates need look no further than our assortment of useable rapiers and cutlasses.
Our range of Federschwerts, Synthetic Nylon Sparring Swords, Padded Swords and more traditional Wooden Wasters are perfect for HEMA enthusiasts. We also carry a fantastic selection of LARP swords to cater for the Live Action Role Player’s needs. If you require a Japanese sword then you will not be disappointed with our range of Katanas and Wakizashi. Perhaps you are looking a little closer to home? We offer one of the best selections of Scottish Claymores, Basket Hilt Broadswords and British Military Sabres in the UK.
Our replica swords cater for all budgets. We offer simple display swords (wall hangers), re-enactment quality tempered spring steel swords designed for combat and hand forged museum quality swords for the most discerning of collectors. They are usually available with sharp (live) or blunt blades and many of them come complete with well-made leather scabbards.
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Red Dragon - Knightly Sword
This line of swords features high carbon EN42J Spring Steel blades that have been forged and tempered to perform like their historical counterparts. They have a core hardness of 45HRC approx. with an edge hardness of 50HRC approx.
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The hilts feature authentically styled forged guards and pommels constructed from steel, and wooden grips that are masterfully wrapped in leather for an aesthetic yet comfortable finish. They come complete with leather wrapped wooden scabbards.
Total Length: 97cm
Blade Length: 81cm
Blade Width: 4.7cm
Guard Width: 21cm
Grip Length: 10cm
Point of Balance: 14cm
Material: High Carbon Steel Blade, Leather Grip
Edge: 1.5mm Blunt
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Wood, leather, steel
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Red Dragon - 'Type N' Viking Sword
This line of swords features high carbon EN42J Spring Steel blades that have been forged and tempered to perform like their historical counterparts. They have a core hardness of 45HRC approx. with an edge hardness of 50HRC approx.
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The hilts feature authentically styled forged guards and pommels constructed from steel, and wooden grips that are masterfully wrapped in leather for an aesthetic yet comfortable finish. They come complete with leather wrapped wooden scabbards.
Total Length: 90cm
Blade Length: 75cm
Blade Width: 5.7cm
Guard Width: 11cm
Grip Length: 10.5cm
Point of Balance: 15cm
Material: High Carbon Steel Blade, Leather Grip
Edge: 1.5mm Blunt
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Wood, leather, steel
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Tutankhamun Sword
A sword fit for a pharaoh, our Tutankhamun Sword is inspired by the legendary treasures found in the boy king’s tomb. It features a golden hilt adorned with Egyptian symbols. The ornate guard features the face of the falcon headed god Horus whilst the pommel is a scarab beetle with spread wings. The stainless steel blade has an etched cartouche featuring similar symbols to those found on his tomb.
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Our Tutankhamun Sword is a product of the world famous Art Gladius factory in the historic sword manufacturing city of Toledo, Spain. This item has a blunt blade and is manufactured for display only.
Total Length: 90cm
Blade Length: 66cm
Grip Length: 13cm
Weight: 1584g
Blade Thickness (base): 0.49cm
Blade Width (base): 4.8cm
Blade: Stainless Steel
Edge: Blunt
Pommel: Threaded
Scabbard: None
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Premium British Infantry Officer's Sword - CR 1897 Pattern (Leather Scabbard - Black)
This sword is considered by some to be the best fighting sword ever issued to a British Officer. As such it has never been replaced and is the current issue sword within the British Army. The only difference between this sword and its Victorian predecessor is the cypher of the reigning monarch at the time of issue. The polished blade has been forged from AISI 1065 High Carbon Steel and has been well tempered. Includes regulation pattern leather scabbard.
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Our Premium line is a step up in quality from our standard model. The steel guard has been made by CNC to ensure high precision cuts and features a thick nickel plating (above 12 micron). The grip is made from real fish skin (stingray) and bound with nickel plated wires. The scabbard is crafted to MOD specifications using hand-stitched, premium quality 1mm thick buff leather surrounding a wooden core.
Total Length: 99cm
Blade Length: 84cm
Grip Length: 11cm
Grip: Fish Skin (Stingray), Nickel Plated Wires
Guard: Nickel Plated Steel
Weight: 1.1kg
Blade Thickness (base): 0.6cm
Blade Width (base): 2.5cm
Point of Balance (PoB): 15cm
Blade: AISI 1065 High Carbon Steel
Edge: Blunt
Pommel: Nut
Scabbard: Wood, Leather and Steel
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Red Dragon - Templar Arming Sword
This line of swords features high carbon EN42J Spring Steel blades that have been forged and tempered to perform like their historical counterparts. They have a core hardness of 45HRC approx. with an edge hardness of 50HRC approx.
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The hilts feature authentically styled forged guards and pommels constructed from steel, and wooden grips that are masterfully wrapped in leather for an aesthetic yet comfortable finish. They come complete with leather wrapped wooden scabbards.
Total Length: 104cm
Blade Length: 88cm
Blade Width: 5cm
Blade Thickness: 0.45cm
Guard Width: 21cm
Grip Length: 10cm
Point of Balance: 14cm
Weight: 1560g
Material: High Carbon Steel Blade, Leather Grip
Edge: 1.5mm Blunt
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Wood, leather, steel
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Red Dragon - Crusader Sword
Our Crusader Sword is based on a surviving example of a Crusader arming sword from the early part of the 13th century now on display in the Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin.
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Total Length: 103cm
Blade Length: 83cm
Blade Width: 5cm
Blade Thickness: 0.45cm
Guard Width: 22cm
Point of Balance: 12cm
Weight: 1.4kg
Material: High Carbon Steel Blade, Leather Grip
Edge: Blunt
Scabbard: Wood, leather, steel
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Sword Display Plaque - Small
Our Art Gladius Display Plaques are the ideal way to display your sword. They are constructed from wood with a varnished finish that contrasts nicely with the polished brass fittings. They are mounted to the wall by hooking them over 3 screws (included).
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Requires holes to be drilled by the customer, then needs some simple assembly of the brass mounts into the drilled holes.
Plaque only. Sword not included.
Length: 100cm
Width: 18cm
Depth: 1.6cm
Weight: 1960g
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Armorial Sword - Brass
Ever wanted your own coat of arms on a sword? We’ve now made this possible with our Wedding/Family Armorial Sword. Simply select your coat of arms from our ever-growing list of names and we’ll embed it into the pommel of one of our purpose made swords.
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Each side of the pommel can feature a different coat of arms if you wish. This makes for the perfect wedding gift with each side of the pommel displaying the coats of arms of the betrothed, symbolising the union of the families.
Overall Length: 95.5cm
Blade Length: 75.5cm
Grip Length: 11cm
Weight: 1287g
Blade: Steel
Edge: Blunt
Scabbard: None
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Red Dragon - Bastard Sword
These swords feature high carbon EN42J Spring Steel blades that have been forged and tempered to perform like their historical counterparts. They have a core hardness of 45HRC approx, with an edge hardness of 50HRC approx. The hilts feature authentically styled forged guards and pommels constructed from steel, and wooden grips that are masterfully wrapped in leather for an aesthetic yet comfortable finish.
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They come complete with leather-wrapped wooden scabbard.
Total Length: 114cm
Blade Length: 91cm
Blade Width: 5cm
Blade Thickness: 0.5cm
Guard Width: 19.5cm
Point of Balance: 20cm
Weight: 1220g
Material: High Carbon Steel Blade, Leather Grip
Edge: 2.5mm Blunt
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Wood, leather, steel
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William Wallace Braveheart Sword
Sir William Wallace was a Scottish knight and one of the main leaders in the Wars of Scottish Independence. In September 1297 he defeated the English army at the Battle of Stirling Bridge. After the battle he was appointed Guardian of Scotland and served until he was defeated at the Battle of Falkirk in 1298. He continued to fight for Scottish independence until he was captured in 1305 executed in London for crimes of High Treason. In death his exploits passed into legend. Sir Walter Scott wrote about him in “Exploits and Death of William Wallace – the “Hero of Scotland”.
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Our William Wallace Sword is a well-made replica of the sword used in the film. It is crafted in the world famous Art Gladius factory in Toledo, Spain and features a broad stainless steel blade topped with solid steel hilt fittings and a dark brown leather ricasso and grip. This sword features a blunt blade and is designed for display only.
Total Length: 139cm
Blade Length: 103cm
Grip Length: 25.5cm
Weight: 2914g
Blade Thickness (base): 0.53cm
Blade Width (base): 4.5cm
Blade: Stainless Steel
Edge: Blunt
Pommel: Threaded
Scabbard: None
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.