Paul Chen Hanwei Forge Cromwell Western Sword Review
Published: 12 years ago
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Overall Length: 39.5 inches
Blade Length: 32.75 inches
Steel: High Carbon
Weight: 2 pounds 15 ounces
Notes: Steel guard, antiqued finish, wire wound sharkskin grip.
Scabbard: Wood and leather with steel accents.
Price: $282
The Hanwei Cromwell Sword is an accurate reproduction of the mortuary hilt style sword carried by Oliver Cromwell in the 1649 Battle of Drogheda. The Mortuary Hilt sword is said to be a close relative of the English basket hilt sword and, often issued to cavalry, is an ancestor of later cavalry sabers.
Overall Length: 39.5 inches
Blade Length: 32.75 inches
Steel: High Carbon
Weight: 2 pounds 15 ounces
Notes: Steel guard, antiqued finish, wire wound sharkskin grip.
Scabbard: Wood and leather with steel accents.
Price: $282
The Hanwei Cromwell Sword is an accurate reproduction of the mortuary hilt style sword carried by Oliver Cromwell in the 1649 Battle of Drogheda. The Mortuary Hilt sword is said to be a close relative of the English basket hilt sword and, often issued to cavalry, is an ancestor of later cavalry sabers.