For Sale: DSA Norman Sword (UK Only) -- myArmoury.com

Bilal Barrett

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The DSA Norman Sword With sharpened blade & Scabbard & Interlaced Sword Belt upgrade. £230 fully inclusive of shipping, packing & PayPal fees to UK mainland address.

Those familiar with importing a sword will understand what a phenomenal saving this represents, I very much doubt you'll ever get another opportunity to acquire a DSA Norman Sword in the UK at this price!

Never cut with, it's been just mounted on the wall since I imported it into the UK at the beginning of 2010.
Am pleased to answer any question or assist, just pm me Wink

Below are a few details taken from Eyal's site:
Our Swords
Darksword Armory's combat ready swords are individually hand forged using the same techniques as those used during the 14th Century. Each sword is individually reproduced from the original and forged from the finest material.
Due to our commitment in producing historically accurate medieval swords, our company has gained a reputation for forging some of the most resistant combat ready medieval swords on the market. Our reputation has made us one of the key players in the Medieval reenactment and stage community, selling not only to private collectors, but to various theatrical groups and movie studios.

All our swords are hand forged, combat ready and properly tempered to a Rockwell of 53, and can either be ordered blunt, for stage and reenactment combat , or Sharpened for cutting purposes. Our collection of battle ready Medieval Swords are based on originals, found in various Museums as well as private collections. Our commitment to forging historically accurate battle ready medieval swords is at the core of our success.

Our medieval swords are Hand Forged with 1060 High Carbon steel. The blades are Tempered to a Rockwell of 53. All our blades are oil hardened. The metallurgical content of our blades is:
C: 0.65% - 0.75%
Mn: 0.30%
Cr: 0.60% - 1.20%
Ni: 1.25% - 2.00%
Mo: 0.35%
Si: 0.50%

1307 - The Norman With Sharpened Blade & Scabbard & Interlaced Sword Belt upgrade.
Classified as type XI by Oakeshott's typology, is fitted with the traditional wheel pommel and straight guard.
The diamond shape blade is extremely well balanced, making this one of the lightest and most maneuverable Medieval swords for cut and thrust swordplay.

Sword Specifications
Total length: 35"
Blade length: 28"
Blade width at base: 2"
Weight: 3lbs. 4 oz.

Thanks for looking Wink

Bill

Bilal Barrett · Posted: Fri 27 Aug, 2010 4:52 pm Post subject:

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A gentle bump for the bank hols Wink

Bilal Barrett · Posted: Fri 10 Sep, 2010 8:15 am Post subject:

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bttt

Bilal Barrett · Posted: Tue 14 Sep, 2010 4:03 pm Post subject:

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bttt & reminder this magnificent sword is offered at LESS than the basic purchase price [$395 = £255] with all shipping, VAT / excise duty paid, which if you have imported yourself you'll know is some extra 22% + [shipping + VAT etc i.e another £90+ above purchase price] Eek!

Bilal Barrett · Posted: Thu 07 Oct, 2010 4:12 pm Post subject:

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bttt for the weekend Big Grin

treat yourself, you know you deserve it Wink

Bilal Barrett · Posted: Fri 22 Oct, 2010 8:09 am Post subject:

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bttt for the w/e Wink

Bilal Barrett · Posted: Fri 19 Nov, 2010 12:46 pm Post subject:

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bttt for the w/e Wink

with an increase in UK VAT soon, only makes this an even better tgtm sword!

Bilal Barrett · Posted: Wed 15 Dec, 2010 5:56 am Post subject:

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A bump for the festive season Happy

kindest wishes, Bill