{"product_id":"cutlass-pirate-sword-high-carbon-damascus-steel-sword-23-battle-ready-swashbucking-sword","title":"Cutlass - High Carbon Damascus Steel Sword-23\" Battle Ready Pirate Sword- Swashbuckling Sword","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eStep back into the golden age of piracy with the iconic Cutlass sword – a symbol of power, might, and maritime mastery. This short and broad slashing sword, whether straight or slightly curved, was the weapon of choice for many a sailor and pirate. Distinguished by its solid cupped or basket-shaped guard, the Cutlass was a mainstay naval weapon during the Age of Sail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHistorical Notoriety\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cutlasses, with their rich maritime heritage, have earned notoriety mostly for their association with pirates. More than a mere weapon for combat, pirates employed these sabres as instruments of fear and coercion. The very sight of a pirate brandishing his cutlass could force surrender from opposing crews. For those unfortunate souls subjected to interrogation, the flat of the blade served as an additional motivator for compliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eExquisite Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlade\u003c\/strong\u003e: Meticulously forged from pattern-welded Damascus steel, the blade stands as a testament to the skills of ancient smiths. With a layering process that involves folding the steel five times, the blade possesses a staggering 352 layers. This Damascus steel, renowned for its hardness and resilience, boasts a Rockwell hardness rating of 55-56 HRC. Embedded within these layers is the high carbon 1095 steel, known for its edge retention and strength. The outcome? A blade that not only holds a razor-sharp edge but can also endure the rigors of intense combat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHandle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Complementing the blade's magnificence is a handle made of durable wood, beautifully accented with brass bolsters. This design ensures a comfortable grip while adding an element of elegance to the overall weapon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSheath\u003c\/strong\u003e: Every cutlass comes with a leather sheath, ensuring its protection and offering ease of transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHandle\u003c\/strong\u003e: Wood, accentuated with Brass Bolsters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: An impressive 23\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRockwell Hardness\u003c\/strong\u003e: 55-56 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSheath\u003c\/strong\u003e: Crafted from Premium Leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlade Composition\u003c\/strong\u003e: Damascus Steel with layers of Carbon Steel #43 and #40 and High Carbon Steel 1095\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLayering Process\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ranging from the 1st Fold at 22 Layers to the 5th Fold culminating in 352 Layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Cutlass – more than a weapon, it's a piece of history. Whether as an addition to a collection, a functional tool, or a conversation starter, this High Carbon Damascus Steel Sword embodies the spirit of the swashbuckling pirate era. Seize yours and set sail on an adventure across the seven seas!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Battlingbladess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48010051091,"sku":"1000000130","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2234\/4067\/products\/DSC01034.jpg?v=1579875842","url":"https:\/\/battlingbladess.shop\/products\/cutlass-pirate-sword-high-carbon-damascus-steel-sword-23-battle-ready-swashbucking-sword","provider":"Battlingbladess","version":"1.0","type":"link"}