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Inspired by the sword on page 166 of Oakeshott's "Records of the Medieval Sword"
maintaining a robust forte before tapering dramatically to the tip
The axe body increases in thickness just behind the edge and then tapers to the sharp
Our replica is an excellent example of this class of sword
Irish Sword - Oakeshott Type XVIII Type Xa Inspired by the sword onBased on Original: Circa 1480 1520 Irish, Provenance Unknown Overall Length: 37. 4" Blade Length: 31. 5" Blade Width: 1. 75" Guard Width: 9. 1" Grip Length: 3" Balance Point: 5. 25" Weight: 2. 5 lbs 1134 gr This is a purely Irish design and one of only a few types of sword which can be attributed to a specific nationality. It's a unique design, highlighted by a spatulated crossguard and a pommel constructed as a ring with the tang passing through it.
