16th century rapier Messen The color is dark red

The color is dark red

Na de zeventiende eeuw raakte het tijdelijk uit gebruik tot aan de moderne tijd

but with a fantasy twist

This belt is a replica based on fragments of an original found in the Viking town of Birka

16th century rapier Messen The color is dark redIn the Renaissance the sword became more and more a second weapon beside the gun or the pistol. The blades became slimmer, a hilt became more usual than a cross guard and the point was sharper for good stabbing. The ricasso, an unpolished part of the blade, became more popular and was often used. One of the most well known Renaissance swords was the rapier, which was mainly used as a duel and fashion sword. This slim sword already originated in 1470