Basket hilted broadsword Culloden, Glasgow basket, semi-scherp HEMA zwaard Many early medieval peoples —

Many early medieval peoples — including the Vikings

and its breaking was likely to ensure that it did not fall into the wrong hands

Dit schaalpantser is gemaakt naar vroeg-Middeleeuws originelen die werden gebruikt door vroeg-Middeleeuwse Germaanse stammen zoals de Lombarden

it was perfect for restricting an opponent’s movements at close range and deflecting attacks

Basket hilted broadsword Culloden, Glasgow basket, semi-scherp HEMA zwaard Many early medieval peoples —The basket hilted broadsword was mainly used by the Scots. Sometimes they are also called basket hilted claymores because the blade was often made of a broken claymore blade. The grip has a large basket that not only protected the hand but also provided a better balance. The basket of this broadsword is a replica of a basket that was typical for Glasgow, developed by the Simpson family. This decorative broadsword has two semi sharp edges and a double