Product Overview
The Suontaka Viking Sword is based on a remarkable 10th-century Finnish sword and combines historical inspiration with exceptional craftsmanship. It features a high-carbon steel blade complemented by intricate copper metalwork decorating the pommel, cross guard, and grip. The sword is paired with a leather scabbard fitted with matching copper accents and includes a baldric, creating a complete period-inspired presentation suitable for collectors and historical enthusiasts.
Inspired by the archaeological sword discovered at Suontaka in Finland, this reproduction reflects the distinctive style of Viking Age weapons found throughout the Nordic region. Rich copper ornamentation on the hilt and fittings highlights the craftsmanship associated with high-status swords of the period, while the accompanying leather scabbard and baldric complete its traditional appearance. The design faithfully captures the visual character of this notable Finnish example.
The Suontaka Viking Sword is an excellent addition to Viking collections, historical displays, museums, living history events, and reenactments. Its combination of historical inspiration, decorative copper fittings, and traditional accessories also makes it an impressive centerpiece for collectors of early medieval arms.
Product Specifications
- Blade Material: High-carbon steel
- Pommel: Copper metalwork
- Guard: Copper metalwork
- Grip: Copper metalwork
- Scabbard: Leather with copper fittings
- Baldric: Included
- Historical Inspiration: Based on a 10th-century Finnish sword
- Ideal For: Viking collections, historical displays, reenactments, museums, and collectors
