Product Overview
The Seax is a historical knife featuring a factory-sharpened 1075 high-carbon steel blade designed for an authentic appearance and dependable performance. It is fitted with a brass lobed pommel and matching brass guard, while the wooden grip is secured with brass tacks for a traditional finish. A riveted premium leather sheath is included, providing protection and convenient storage for the blade.
The seax was a characteristic edged weapon and utility knife used throughout northern Europe during the Early Middle Ages. Although often associated with the Vikings, it was also employed by several Germanic peoples, including the Saxons, Angles, and Germans. Its practical design made it suitable for everyday tasks as well as personal carry, and it remains one of the most recognizable blades of the period.
Inspired by historical examples, the Seax is an excellent addition to collections of early medieval arms. It is well suited for Viking and Anglo-Saxon enthusiasts, historical reenactments, museums, educational displays, and collectors seeking a traditional seax with authentic styling.
Product Specifications
- Blade Material: 1075 High-Carbon Steel
- Handle/Grip: Wooden grip with brass tacks
- Guard: Brass
- Pommel: Brass lobed pommel
- Sheath: Riveted premium leather sheath
- Edge: Factory sharpened
- Ideal For: Viking and Anglo-Saxon collections, historical reenactments, museums, educational displays, and collectors