Three Ring Rapier [SHARP/BLUNT/HEMA]
Three Ring Rapier [SHARP/BLUNT/HEMA]
[THIS SWORD IS CURRENTLY MOUNTED WITH A CASTILLE 42” RAPIER BLADE AS SHOWN IN THE PHOTOS WITH THE PURPLE BACKGROUND. THE STATS FOR THIS BLADE ARE AS FOLLOWS:
OVERALL: 48”
BLADE: 42”
WEIGHT: 2.4 LBS
POB: +4”
THE CASTILLE BLADE IS A STANDARD RAPIER WITH F3 FLEX WITH A SPATULATED TIP]
This rapier is based on a more elaborately decorated antique, but the basic form is a classic.
The hilt is composed of steel bars with a diamond cross section. It is mounted with a 37" Hanwei Practice Rapier blade (RED BACKGROUND PHOTOS). This blade can be sharpened to quite a good edge, if that’s what you’re after.
The grip is 3D printed solid ABS plastic wrapped in twisted steel wire with turk's head knots. The pommel is threaded 6x1mm.
Overall weight is 2.3 lbs, and the POB is right at the front of the guard. The sword is 43" long overall.
If you like this hilt and are interested in having it mounted with a different blade, please contact me.