Battle Merchant - Civil Rapier 18th Century

During the Baroque period, this civilian weapon developed, known as " Rapier became known. She was replaced from the middle of the 17. gradually replaced the rapier in the 17th century, as there was a demand for lighter and not quite as bulky weapons as the rapier. This is due to the increased population growth and the associated lack of space of this time. The rapier was usually carried by members of the upper social class

This replica of the civilian rapier features a blade made of EN45 spring steel with a triangular cross-section, which is not sharpened. The parrying element and the curved handguard are made of brass, with a wooden handle wrapped in brass wire.

The scabbard is made of leather-wrapped wood, with brass fittings and carrying rings, as well as a hook for attaching the scabbard to a belt.

Special Features:
- Lightweight civilian sword
- Leather scabbard with brass fittings

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