Imperial Roman Gladius Sword

Step back in time and wield the power of the Roman legions with the Imperial Roman Gladius Sword. Crafted with precision and care, this sword is not just a piece of steel. It’s a symbol of ancient prowess and martial excellence.

Forged from Classical Roman Designs

Forged from 5160 high carbon steel, this double-edged blade ensures unparalleled strength and durability, giving you a weapon that stands the test of time. Next, a hard wood handle is reduced in width and features three contoured ridges, providing maximum comfort and control. The light tan finish of the grip contrasts beautifully with the dark brown guard and pommel, creating a sophisticated look. Individual swords may vary.

Also, the top of the guard is reinforced with stainless steel spacers, adding stability and authenticity to your Roman short sword. The wood scabbard is wrapped in genuine black leather, supported by a stainless steel chape and socket, ensuring that this steel short sword is as beautiful in its sheath as it is out.

Embody the Strength of the Empire

Step into the shoes of a Roman legionary with the Imperial Roman Gladius Sword, a masterpiece inspired by the early-Imperial period gladius designs from the First Century CE. More specifically, this gladius was inspired by patterns found from archaeological digs near the fallen city of Pompeii. Bring authenticity to your Roman persona with a Classical Roman sword that looks and feels like the real deal.

This Greco-Roman gladius is designed to be used in reenactments, making it a must-have for any history buff. With its impeccable design and craftsmanship, this Roman legionary sword makes a valuable addition to any antique or weapon collection. It also serves as an excellent conversation piece for those passionate about ancient Rome.

Furthermore, equip yourself with a legionnaire sword that not only looks impressive but also enhances your historical costume. Thanks to its versatile scabbard, you can attach this authentic gladius almost anywhere on your ensemble.

Traditionally, the Roman gladius could be drawn from either the left or right side, and this Classical blade is no different. Whether you’re packed tight into a testudo formation or charging across the battlefield, you can rest assured this gladius adapts to your fighting style.

Key Features:

• Sturdy Construction: Forged from 5160 high carbon steel, this sword is designed to endure.
• Innovative and Stylish Grip: A contrasting wood-grain finish and added ridges give you an ergonomic grip.
• Reinforced Handling: Offering you stability, the handle is reinforced with steel spacers throughout.
• Iconic Roman Design: This gladius is inspired from authentic First Century CE designs.
• Ready for Battle: The double-edged blade and iconic design make it perfect for reenactment battles and historical combat.
• Enhance Your Collection: Add this authentic gladius to your Roman-themed collections or your reenactment ensemble.

Materials:

• Blade made of high carbon steel
• Handle made of hard wood
• Fittings and spacers made of stainless steel
• Scabbard core made of wood
• Scabbard wrapped in genuine leather

Care Instructions:

• Check out our Sword Care and Maintenance Guide for all kinds of info on how to take care of your sword and keep it in its best shape.