Privateer Armoury, Cinquedea

This is my first medieval style sword and Lord willing will not be my last.

This one is a commission.

Uruz and Ansuz Seax, Finished

I finished the Seax yesterday.

Click on the picture to go to the gallery page sith more pictures and the specs.

Heat Treat and Sharpening

Finished HTing the blade yesterday morning:


I ground the edge and drilled the tang for the rivets:

New Broaken back Seax

Here is the blade after rough forging:

Privateer Armoury, Third Run

Here are the latest swords from PA.
I changed the geometry of the blades (from customer feed back) and now they are a lot stiffer.

The two on the left are commissions and the others are for sale.

Two New Swords from Privateer Armoury

Here are the latest swords:

you can get the specs, on the Privateer Armoury Available Page.

Privateer Armoury: Cutlass Test

Here is a sample of the cutting ability of these swords. The picture is of the cutting stands it was after the second cut. I did not touch anything.

You can see how the sword cut clean through the carton with out displacing the pieces from their place.