Late 16th century - circa 1590. This rapier features a blade from 1065 high carbon steel, a complex three-ring swept hilt, and a wire wrapped bone grip. Light, elegant, and deadly.
length: 45 1/2"
full blade: 39"
sharp bit: 37"
ricasso: 2"
blade width: 3/4" at guard
blade width: 3/8" at 2" from tip
blade thickness: 3/16"
ringy bits: 8" x 4 1/2"
cross: 9 1/2"
bone grip: 3"
hilt and pommel: 5 1/2"
balancepoint: at foreguard
weight (sword): 2 lb 7.0 oz
weight (sword and scabbard): 2 lb 13.0 oz
Price: $350