Edged Weapons
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Roman Square Pilum
SKU: AH3526NThe Roman legionary’s signature throwing javelin, roughly two metres in overall length, combining an iron shank with a wooden shaft in the classic pilum construction.
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Roman Thin Pilum
SKU: AH3527A slender variant of the Roman legionary's signature throwing javelin, its narrow square-section shank giving a smooth, straight spear-like feel in the hand.
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Roman Weighted Pilum
SKU: AH3525The Roman legionary’s signature throwing javelin, its weighted design engineered to bend on impact — a deliberately disposable design that denied an enemy the chance to throw it straight back.
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English Halberd, 14th-15th Century
SKU: AH3516A two-handed polearm that came to prominence in the 14th and 15th centuries, its name possibly derived from the German words for ‘staff’ and ‘axe’ — Halm and Barte — reflecting its combination of an axe blade, spike, and hook on a long shaft.
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Viking Large Axe (Danish Axe Style)
SKU: AH3542A large Viking axe in the broad-bladed tradition popularly called the Danish axe — one of the earliest true polearm-length axe forms, light enough for throwing despite its size, with a hardened cutting edge.
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Roman Dolabra (Legionary Pick Axe)
SKU: AH3936A recreation of the dolabra, standard-issue equipment for every soldier of the Roman legions — a combination axe and pick used far more often for building fortified camps than for any engagement, yet capable of serving as an emergency sidearm when the need arose.
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Perrins Axe (Half-Moon Poleaxe)
SKU: AH3938A Late Medieval poleaxe-style axe carrying the distinctive crescent, or 'half-moon,' blade profile that gives this form its popular name, paired with a poll-spike on the reverse for hooking or thrusting — a design built around the practical needs of the plate armour era.
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Venetian War Hammer
SKU: AH4131A polearm war hammer in the tradition of the bec-de-corbin, combining a hammer face, spike, and spear point on a long haft for genuine reach against an armoured opponent.
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European Bec-de-Corbin
SKU: AH4132The bec-de-corbin — Old French for 'raven's beak' — a Medieval polearm combining a hammer face, a curved beak-like spike, and a spear point in a single head, its name drawn directly from the beak-shaped rear spike.
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15th Century Cavalry War Axe
SKU: AH4126A single-handed cavalry war axe replica of a design dating to around 1460, carrying cross-shaped cut-outs on the blade and an armour-piercing back spike — a compact, mounted-warrior's counterpart to the longer-hafted infantry poleaxe.
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Large Viking Broad Axe
SKU: AH3939A large, broad-bladed Viking axe in the tradition of the great two-handed Dane axe, built purely for powerful cutting and cleaving rather than the more precise, concentrated force of a smaller bearded axe.
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Double Headed Axe, Large
SKU: AH3543LA larger version of Deepeeka’s double-bit axe, with the same two curved cutting edges and decorative circular cut-outs — a bold display piece, though worth noting upfront as a modern stylistic design rather than a replica of a documented historical original.
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Champion’s Double-Headed Great axe
SKU: AH3543SA double-bit axe with two curved cutting edges and decorative circular cut-outs on each — a striking, symmetrical silhouette, though one worth noting is a modern stylistic interpretation rather than a replica of a documented Viking or Medieval form.
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Heavy Throwing Hawk
SKU: AH3906A heavier double-bit throwing tomahawk built for competition and recreational throwing, its added weight suited to throwers who prioritise momentum and stick-power over speed.
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A Stillman pattern double-bit throwing tomahawk with a distinctive etched blade finish, built for competition and recreational throwing rather than as a replica of a specific historical original.
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Mouse Pattern Throwing Hawk
SKU: AH3917A compact double-bit throwing tomahawk in the Mouse pattern, built for competition and recreational throwing rather than as a replica of a specific historical original.
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Stillman Pattern Throwing Hawk
SKU: AH3908A double-bit throwing tomahawk in the Stillman pattern, built for competition and recreational throwing rather than as a replica of a specific historical original.
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Double-Bit Large Throwing Hawk
SKU: AH3907A larger, double-bit throwing tomahawk built for competition and recreational throwing rather than as a replica of a specific historical original.
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D4 Throwing Hawk
SKU: AH3915A double-bit throwing tomahawk built for competition and recreational throwing rather than as a replica of a specific historical original.
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Double-Bit Small Throwing Hawk
SKU: AH3913A compact, double-bit throwing tomahawk built for competition and recreational throwing rather than as a replica of a specific historical original — worth being upfront that this is a modern competition design rather than a documented period piece.
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Springfield Bayonet
SKU: AH3553A socket-style bayonet fitted to the Springfield rifle-musket, the standard infantry arm of Union forces during the American Civil War and among the most widely produced rifles of the conflict.
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Zouave Bayonet
SKU: AH3552A bayonet fitted to the distinctive rifles carried by Zouave regiments, the flamboyantly uniformed American Civil War units whose baggy trousers and fezzes were inspired by French colonial North African troops.
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CSA Dagger
SKU: AH3171A dagger reflecting the equipment carried by Confederate States Army soldiers during the American Civil War, an accurate replica of the period’s typical companion blade.
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Renaissance Dagger, Standard Pattern
SKU: AH3265NAn accessible, straightforward Renaissance-period dagger, a fitting entry point for a themed collection or living history kit.
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Fairbairn-Sykes Commando Knife
SKU: AH3252The iconic double-edged commando knife designed in 1940-41 by William Ewart Fairbairn and Eric Anthony Sykes, two former Shanghai Municipal Police officers turned close-quarters instructors for British special forces.
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German Subordinate Forestry Knife
SKU: AH3138The German Forestry Cutlass — also known as the Subordinate Forestry Knife or Forester’s Cutlass — was the distinctive sidearm of German forestry officials in the National Socialist period. Worn by members of the Reich Forestry Service as a mark of rank and professional identity, it combined a functional hunting and forestry blade with the ceremonial character demanded of official German dress in the 1930s and 1940s.
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The RAD dagger was the personal sidearm of the Reichsarbeitsdienst — the Reich Labour Service — a compulsory work programme for young men in National Socialist Germany that served as pre-military training between school and Wehrmacht service. The RAD dagger was issued to members as both a practical tool and a symbol of their participation in this regime programme, and is today collected as a significant artefact of the period.
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German Hunting Dagger
SKU: AH3134A hunting dagger reflecting the elaborate ritual culture of the German aristocratic chase, where hunting was both a practical pursuit and a social institution that bound the nobility together.
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German Hunting Dagger II
SKU: AH3140A broader, more robustly proportioned German hunting dagger — suited to the heavier work of dispatching larger game such as wild boar, where the additional blade width and double-edged construction provided more decisive stopping power than the slimmer single-edged hunting knife forms.
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Holbein Dagger – Swiss Renaissance Sidearm
SKU: AH3135The Holbein Dagger takes its name from the Swiss and German artist Hans Holbein the Younger, in whose portraits and drawings these distinctive crescent-pommelled daggers appear with remarkable frequency. Carried by Swiss mercenaries and the men of the Swiss Confederation through the 1500s and 1600s, it was one of the most widely depicted and instantly recognisable dagger forms of the Northern Renaissance.
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German Army Sub-Officer Cavalry Sword
SKU: AH3131A sword reflecting the German military's long attachment to the sword as a symbol of officer and senior NCO status, an attachment that persisted well beyond any practical battlefield function through the Imperial, Weimar, and National Socialist eras.
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German Army Officer Sabre
SKU: AH3132The German Army Officer’s Sabre was the standard ceremonial sidearm of commissioned officers across the Imperial German, Weimar Republic and early National Socialist military periods — worn at formal occasions, parades and state ceremonies as a mark of commissioned rank and the continuation of Germany’s proud military tradition. Its brass pommel, leather and brass wire-wound grip and steel scabbard reflect the quality expected of an officer’s personal equipment.
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German Infantry Officer Sword
SKU: AH3133The German Infantry Officer’s sword — straight-bladed where the cavalry sabre curved, and worn by officers of the infantry branch as a symbol of commissioned rank and unit affiliation. A ceremonial and personal object as much as a functional sidearm, it continued to be worn at formal occasions through both World Wars as part of Germany’s deeply ingrained military ceremonial tradition.
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A six-pointed flanged mace based on an original in the founding collection of the British Museum, bequeathed in 1753 by Sir Hans Sloane, the physician and collector whose 71,000-object bequest established the museum itself.
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Medieval Mace, Flanged Head
SKU: AH6085A flanged mace, one of the most effective blunt-force answers to plate armour in the Late Medieval period, its raised ridges concentrating the force of a swing into a series of narrow striking edges.
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14th Century Italian War Hammer
SKU: AH4130A hand-held war hammer built for the era of plate armour, its compact size and thrusting spike designed to answer a problem swords and axes increasingly struggled with: how to deal real damage to a fully armoured opponent.
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The flamberge — or flambard — is the wave-bladed sword of the Renaissance, its undulating edge one of the most visually dramatic in the entire history of European swordsmanship. The sinuous flame-shaped blade was believed by contemporaries to cause more painful wounds and disrupt an opponent’s parries, and whether or not this was true, it became one of the most recognisable and distinctive forms of the 16th and 17th centuries
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Classical Rapier
SKU: AH3321A classical, unadorned rapier reflecting the essential form that defined Early Modern European swordsmanship for two centuries — slender, sharply pointed, and built above all for the thrust.
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Flemish Pappenheimer Rapier
SKU: AH3404A rapier in the Pappenheimer style, whose double pierced shell guards may have originated in the Netherlands — the design appears repeatedly in Dutch paintings of the period — before becoming forever associated with a German field marshal of the Thirty Years’ War.
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Swept Hilt Rapier
SKU: AH3405A rapier fitted with the swept hilt — a design of curved, interlacing guard bars that became one of the most widespread rapier hilt forms across Europe from the mid-16th century onward, more closely associated with Italian rapier-making than the Spanish cup-hilt tradition.
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Khodmi Bousaadi, Wood Handle
SKU: AH3294WA khodmi — also called a Bou Saâda knife after the Algerian market town it takes its name from — finished with its traditionally octagonal wood handle partly wrapped in brass wire, worth correcting directly here: this is a 19th-20th century Algerian tradition, not the '16th century Medieval' dating in older listing copy.
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Khodmi Bousaadi, Bone Handle
SKU: AH3294BA khodmi — also called a Bou Saâda knife after the Algerian market town it takes its name from — finished with a bone handle partly wrapped in brass wire, worth correcting directly here: this is a 19th-20th century Algerian tradition, not the ’16th century Medieval’ dating in older listing copy.
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Khodmi Bousaadi, Horn Handle
SKU: AH3294HA khodmi — also called a Bou Saâda knife after the Algerian market town it takes its name from — finished with a horn handle partly wrapped in brass wire, worth correcting directly here: this is a 19th-20th century Algerian tradition, not the '16th century Medieval' dating in older listing copy.
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Spanish Rapier
SKU: AH3342A rapier built in the Spanish tradition, the birthplace of La Verdadera Destreza — ‘The True Skill’ — a fencing system so distinct from its Italian and French contemporaries that it dispensed with conventional guard positions entirely in favour of a single, precise stance.
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Heavy Basket-Hilt Rapier, Brass
SKU: AH3341A heavier basket-hilted rapier in solid brass, built around the fully enclosed guard style that emerged in the late 16th century and grew steadily more popular through the 17th, as swordsmen prioritised complete hand protection over the lighter open guards of earlier rapier forms.
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Sgian Dubh
SKU: AH3255The 'black knife' — a small, single-edged dagger tucked into the top of the kilt hose, one of the most recognisable pieces of traditional Scottish Highland dress.
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Sgian Dubh, Flat Blade
SKU: AH3255FThe ‘black knife’ — a small, single-edged dagger tucked into the top of the kilt hose, one of the most recognisable pieces of traditional Scottish Highland dress.
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14th Century Rondel Dagger
SKU: AH4121A classic 14th century sidearm carried by knights and professional soldiers across Europe, its rigid, narrow blade purpose-built to find the gaps in plate armour at close quarters.
