Messer – “Hans”

From:  300,00 (Exc. VAT)

Our shortest langes messer with exceptional mobility and handling. The design is based on (XIV-XVI. century) original pieces and drawings from manuscripts such as Talhoffer Fechtbuch (Cod.icon. 394a) or the Albrecht Dürers Fechtbuch (Sloane MS No.5229).

Size & Details
  • Weight: 1000 g (±20 g)
  • Full length: 72 cm
  • Blade length: 56 cm – from crossguard to tip
  • Blade width at the cross: 37 mm
  • Blade base thickness: 5 mm
  • Blade material: 51CrV4 spring steel
  • Blade & guard hardness: 49-51 HRC
  • Fullers: 37 cm
  • Crossguard: 15 cm – polished
  • Nagel height: 5 cm
  • Grip cover: brass riveted beech wood – walnut stained
  • Grip length: 15 cm – including pommel
  • Pommel: variable – polished
  • Point of balance: ~5 cm – from crossguard
Flexibility
  • Category: stiff
  • Suitable for: historically accurate technical practice / heavy drilling / light & controlled sparring with proper edge alignment
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care & maintenance
  • After use: wipe the metal parts with an oily (WD40) cloth
  • Storage: in an environment free from moisture and humidity
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Production & Delivery
  • Production time: 3-5 months
  • Shipping: from € 40
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Warranty & Returns
  • Warranty: 1 year
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Notification
  • Please be reminded that all of our wares are made by hand therefore slight visual and dimensional differences are possible in the final products.
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