Re-enactment

Welcome to our Re-enactment section where you will find all of our Re-enactment approved lines from dedicated Re-enactment suppliers such as GDFB and Marshal Historical. The items featured in this section are manufactured and approved for Re-enactment and Living History use, whether it be on or off the battlefield. The weaponry and armour in this section is either designed for battlefield use, with a few exceptions that can either be modified to meet the required safety standards or are working historical replicas that are designed for Living History. The clothing that is listed in this section is manufactured to historical designs and is mostly made from period appropriate fabrics such as wool or linen.
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Robert the Bruce Sword
The Robert the Bruce Sword features a forged steel blade with solid brass pommel and guard. The pommel features the rampant lion of the Bruce coat of arms whilst the guard is decorated with crusader crosses, both in red enamel. The leather and wood scabbard is decorated with a “Z” pattern and has brass scabbard loops.
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This sword is blunt and designed for display only.
Total Length: 97cm
Blade Length: 78.5cm
Grip Length: 12.5cm
Weight: 1140g
Blade Thickness (base): 0.44cm
Blade Width (base): 4.5cm
Point of Balance (PoB): 13.5cm
Blade: High Carbon Steel
Edge: Blunt
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Leather, Wood
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £91.67 Incl. Tax: £110.00 -
Knightly Sword
The Knightly Sword is the perfect accompaniment for any costume, whether it be for film, theatre or fancy dress. The non-sharp steel blade is polished and lightly oiled for protection. The guard and pommel are crafted from steel and are separated by a leather covered wood grip. The well-made scabbard is hand crafted from wood and leather.
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Although this sword is constructed from high carbon steel and has a full tang, we would not recommend it for use as the blade has not been heat-treated.
Total Length: 95cm
Blade Length: 78cm
Grip Length: 11cm
Weight: 1200g
Blade Thickness (base): 0.5cm
Blade Width (base): 4.4cm
Point of Balance (PoB): 14cm
Blade: High Carbon Steel
Edge: Blunt
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Leather, Wood
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £104.17 Incl. Tax: £125.00 -
Knight's Templar Arming Sword
Our Knights Templar Arming Sword features an unsharpened carbon steel blade with central fuller. The grip is wood wrapped in brown leather and flanked with a steel guard and pommel. The pommel is emblazoned with an enamelled Templar red cross.
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Comes complete with wooded scabbard wrapped in brown leather with polished steel fittings. This sword has a blunt blade and is manufactured for display only.
Total Length: 94.5cm
Blade Length: 77.5cm
Grip Length: 11cm
Weight: 1046g
Blade Thickness (base): 0.44cm
Blade Width (base): 4.6cm
Blade: High Carbon Steel
Edge: Blunt
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Leather, Wood, Steel
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £108.33 Incl. Tax: £130.00 -
River Witham Sword
Paul Chen swords are crafted in much the same way as swords were made centuries ago, except now the blades are forged from high-carbon spring steel. The blade finish is far from being polished agian more closley replicating what the medieval swordsmith was able to achieve. Except as noted the grips are leather covered hardwood. Fittings are either steel or solid brass. These swords will appeal to the re-enactor who wants a sword with the same appearance as the originals.
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The River Witham Sword was dredged from the River Witham near the town of Lincoln during work carried out in 1788. The sword may be a remnant of the Battle of Lincoln in 1141, but it is more likely that it was made between 1250-1300 CE. The inscription on the blade reads: +NDXOXCHMDRCHDXORVI+.
Total Length: 97.2cm
Blade Length: 80.1cm
Grip Length: 9cm
Weight: 1.58kg
Blade Width (base): 4.9cm
Point of Balance (PoB): 17cm
Blade: High Carbon Steel
Edge: Sharp
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Leather, Wood, Steel
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £255.00 Incl. Tax: £306.00 -
Agincourt Sword
The Paul Chen Agincourt sword made by Hanwei, an English-style single-hand sword, commemorates one of the memorable battles of the Hundred Year’s War between England and France.
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Paul Chen swords are crafted in much the same way as swords were made centuries ago, except now the blades are forged from high-carbon spring steel. The blade finish is far from being polished agian more closley replicating what the medieval swordsmith was able to achieve. Except as noted the grips are leather covered hardwood. Fittings are steel. These swords will appeal to the re-enactor who wants a sword with the same appearance as the originals.
Total Length: 89.6cm
Blade Length: 69.3cm
Grip Length: 12.5cm
Weight: 1.13kg
Blade Width (base): 3.9cm
Point of Balance (PoB): 9.8cm
Blade: High Carbon Steel
Edge: Sharp
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Leather, Wood, Steel
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £235.83 Incl. Tax: £283.00 -
Sir William Marshal Sword - Forged
The single-hand Marshall Sword by Paul Chen epitomizes quality and authenticity in broadsword construction. The sword is based on an original, now in a British museum, used by one of England’s finest knights, Sir William Marshall, who served the crown faithfully under Henry II, Richard the Lionheart and Jack Lackland.
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The Hanwei SH2000 version features a forged high-carbon steel blade with excellent handling characteristics. Tempered to a tough HRC 54, the blade section features a central ridged fuller and full-length distal taper - a tough test for the bladesmith but resulting in a superb combination of speed and strength. The grip is leather wrapped and laced and the guard and pommel are elegant in their functional simplicity. The scabbard is leather-covered with steel mounts.
See models SH2001 for the forged-folded version and SH2046 for the “Practical” version of the Marshall sword.
Total Length: 101.6cm
Blade Length: 84.4cm
Grip Length: 10.3cm
Weight: 0.96kg
Blade Thickness (base): 0.56cm
Blade Width (base): 4.65cm
Blade: High Carbon Steel
Edge: Sharp
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Leather, Wood, Steel
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £332.50 Incl. Tax: £399.00 -
Sir William Marshal Sword
Sir William Marshal was one of England's most famous knights and described by the Archbishop of Canterbury as the "best knight that ever lived". He served 4 kings including Richard the Lionheart and was one of the most powerful men in Europe. By the time of his death in 1219 he was referred to throughout Europe as "The Marshal".
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The Sir William Marshal Sword is inspired by the one that he is holding in his tomb effigy at Temple Church, London. It features a hand-forged high carbon steel blade, steel pommel and guard, and a waisted leather grip. It comes complete with a well made leather and wood scabbard with brass belt loops (for attaching to a sword belt). This item has a blunt blade and is manufactured for display only.
Total Length: 95cm
Blade Length: 78.5cm
Grip Length: 11.5cm
Weight: 1130g
Blade Thickness (base): 0.5cm
Blade Width (base): 4.4cm
Point of Balance (PoB): 14cm
Blade: High Carbon Steel
Edge: Blunt
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Leather, Wood
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £125.00 Incl. Tax: £150.00 -
Crusader Knight’s Sword
Our Crusader Knight’s Sword is perfect for knights from any of the Crusader Orders. This 14th century arming sword has a light and well balanced and perfect for use with a shield. It features a hand forged blade, steel fittings and a leather-wrapped grip. The well-made leather scabbard is decorated with an embossed shield featuring a crusader cross (which can be painted to reflect a particular crusading order).
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The Crusader Knight’s Sword has a blunt blade and is designed for display only. It is not suitable for contact re-enactment.
Overall Length: 94cm
Blade Length: 77cm
Blade Width: 5cm
Blade Thickness: 0.7cm
Guard Width: 19.5cm
Guard Depth: 2cm
Grip: 10cm
Weight: 1150g
Blade: High Carbon Steel
Edge: Blunt
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Leather, Wood
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £137.50 Incl. Tax: £165.00 -
15th Century Arming Sword
Our 15th Century Arming Sword features a distinctive Type V pommel, associated with high-quality swords from the period. It features a forged, high carbon steel blade (not tempered), steel hilt fittings and a leather-bound wooden grip.
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It comes complete with a wooden scabbard with black leather covering to match the grip. This sword features a blunt blade and is not suitable for combat re-enactment.
Total Length: 95cm
Blade Length: 78cm
Blade Thickness: 4.6mm
Blade Width: 5cm
Grip Length: 9.5cm
Weight: 1332g
Blade: High Carbon Steel
Edge: Blunt
Pommel: Peened
Scabbard: Leather, Wood
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £116.67 Incl. Tax: £140.00 -
Two-handed Maciejowski Falchion
Our Two-handed Maciejowski Falchion is based on illustrations from the 13th century Maciejowski Bible, also known as the Morgan Bible or Crusader Bible.
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It is constructed from high carbon steel with a wooden handle and sharp edge. Great for Living History and test cutting!
Total Length: 92cm
Blade Length: 52cm
Handle Length: 40cm
Weight: 1.45kg
Max. Blade Width: 9cm
Blade Thickness (back): 3.4mm
Blade: High Carbon Steel
Edge: Sharp
Pommel: Intergated
Scabbard: None
All dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.Excl. Tax: £110.83 Incl. Tax: £133.00







