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Wasters and Weapons

Widest selection of Medieval swords plus pole arms.   Tested and approved by HACA.Specializing exclusively in 15th and 16th century European bladed weaponry. Complete line of hand-crafted solid wood pratice swords.   Fully functional and historically accurate.  Suitable for training practice and semi or full-contact free-sparring. Solid wood weapons made to withstand the rigors of serious martial training. They are designed after actual weapons in the same manner as historical wooden practice-swords. Purpleheart Wasters are made exclusively from purpleheart, one of the hardest woods known.  Ideal for safe, practical, training tools.Special Custom Requests Accepted -made to your specifications & dimensions.  

Purpleheart is extremely strong with a natural deep burgundy color and a smooth tight grain. It is also durable and not too heavy. For those who have searched for quality wooden European style swords as training tools in martial-arts, re-creational combat, or living-history these will easily hold up to the stresses of strenuous drills and exercises or full-contact practice.

Special Custom Requests Accepted made to your specifications & dimensions. Choose the hilt style (pommel and guard) and the type and the blade Custom order prices range from $45 to $75. Blade lengths ranging from 24" or less to 45" or more with a variety of hilts & pommels to match. Fast delivery and prompt customer service.

 
 

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