15e eeuwse paalbijl, semi-scherp Zwaardtassen This beard bead measures approx

This beard bead measures approx

The holder can be adjusted to size with the leather laces

from merchant to knight

this was likely not their primary purpose

De torque is gevonden in het Viking graf van Eskilstuna in Södermanland

15e eeuwse paalbijl, semi-scherp Zwaardtassen This beard bead measures approxThis halberd is based on 16th century originals. It has an open axehead to reduce weight. Ideal for 16th century costumes. The halberd is a weapon with a long wooden shaft and an iron point, with an axe and a hook underneath. Contrary to popular belief, the hook was not intended to increase wounds, but to block or trap enemy weapons. The length of the stick allowed a halberdier to strike more powerfully than a sword. The weapon was effective in