{"product_id":"scimitar-sword-19-inches","title":"Scimitar Sword\/ Saber - High Carbon Damascus Steel Sword- 19\"- Sabre Sword","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEmbark on a journey through history with this exquisite Scimitar Sword, an embodiment of the rich martial traditions of the Middle East. With a design that echoes through the ages, the scimitar is a type of sabre known for its distinctive, deeply curved blade, which was carried by the warriors and horsemen of the region. It is a symbol of the swift and agile combat style that the curved sword enables, favoring slashing over thrusting due to its unique blade geometry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis particular Scimitar Sword boasts a 19-inch blade, a size that suggests it was designed for swift, close-quarters combat, or possibly even as a ceremonial piece. Its curve is not just for aesthetics; it amplifies the cutting power by increasing the blade’s angle of impact. The design lineage of this blade can be traced back to the light cavalry sabres, which evolved in military use from Europe to the Hussars and beyond, eventually influencing even the infantry swords of the 17th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe choice of Pattern welded Damascus steel for the blade ensures that this scimitar is not just a decorative item but a functional piece of weaponry. Damascus steel, renowned for its strength, durability, and the distinctive patterns that ripple across its surface, was created through a labor-intensive process of folding and forging, represented here in its 352 layers. The Rockwell hardness of 55 to 56 HRC indicates a high-quality blade that can sustain the rigors of combat while maintaining a sharp edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe handle of the sword is fashioned from black horn, providing a sturdy grip that complements the overall design aesthetic. The choice of material also adds a touch of traditional craftsmanship, ensuring that each sword is unique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompleting the ensemble is a leather sheath that not only protects the blade but also provides ease of carry and a nod to the historical context of these weapons, which would have been at a warrior’s side at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOverall Length: A versatile 19 inches, indicative of a combat or ceremonial use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlade Material: High carbon Damascus steel, signifying a blade built for both beauty and functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHardness: A robust Rockwell rating of 55-56 HRC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHandle: Crafted from black horn, offering both strength and a classic aesthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSheath: Durable leather for protection and transportability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis High Carbon Damascus Steel Sword is more than a mere weapon; it's a piece of history, revived with meticulous craftsmanship for collectors, historians, and martial artists alike. Whether displayed with pride or wielded in the traditional martial arts practice, this sabre is a testament to the legacy of the scimitar and the cultures from which it sprang.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Battlingbladess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47853473747,"sku":"1000000500","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2234\/4067\/products\/DSC01793.jpg?v=1579875877","url":"https:\/\/battlingbladess.shop\/products\/scimitar-sword-19-inches","provider":"Battlingbladess","version":"1.0","type":"link"}