Handcrafted Viking Sword with Damascus Steel Blade-911
Handcrafted Viking Sword with Damascus Steel Blade-911
Overall Length: 33″
Blade Length: 24″
Material:
Blade Material: Damascus steel
Handle Material: Resin handle
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SKU:VK-911
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What Makes Our Handcrafted Viking Sword with Damascus Steel Blade Stand Out?
Our Handcrafted Viking Sword pairs a 24 inch Damascus steel blade with a brass guard and pommel, finished with a resin handle and a cowhide leather sheath.
The layered blade echoes the pattern welded swords of Viking Age Scandinavia, where smiths twisted and forged rods of iron and steel together to build strong, striking blades.
Each blade etches to its own pattern, so no two swords look exactly alike. Collectors who prefer a bright steel hilt over brass can compare the Ulfberht Damascus Viking sword.
What Are the Sword Specifications?
| Specification | Product Detail |
|---|---|
| Blade Material | Damascus steel |
| Sword Type | Viking sword |
| Overall Length | 33" |
| Blade Length | 24" |
| Handle Material | Resin |
| Guard | Brass |
| Pommel | Brass |
| Sheath Included | Cowhide leather sheath |
How Does Damascus Connect to Viking Swords?
Viking Age smiths built many blades by pattern welding, forging twisted bars of iron and steel into a single blade that showed flowing patterns once polished.
Modern Damascus follows the same idea, layering high carbon steels and folding them until the billet holds hundreds of layers. An acid etch then darkens one steel more than the other, bringing the pattern to the surface along the full length of the blade.
Why Brass for the Guard and Pommel?
Norse sword hilts often carried decorated fittings in bronze, brass, silver or copper, marking the sword as a valued possession.
Brass gives a warm golden tone against the grey of the Damascus, and it develops a soft patina with handling. The pommel also adds weight at the back of the hilt, which pulls the balance toward the hand.
How Long Is the Sword Compared to Historical Examples?
Historical Viking blades commonly ran around 28 to 32 inches, made for one handed use.
At 24 inches, our blade sits on the compact side, which makes the sword easier to display, store and handle while keeping the classic Viking hilt and profile. Other forged blades in different lengths and styles sit in our handmade sword collection.
What Does the Leather Sheath Do?
The cowhide sheath protects the blade and edge during storage and transport, and gives the sword a finished look on display.
Leather holds moisture, so the blade should rest outside the sheath for long term storage and go back in only when clean and dry.
How Should the Sword Be Maintained?
Wipe the blade clean and dry after handling, then apply a thin coat of mineral oil, since Damascus contains high carbon steel and will rust if left damp. The same routine laid out in our guide on how to care for Damascus steel applies to a sword blade.
Polish the brass fittings occasionally if a brighter finish is preferred, and store the sword in a room with steady humidity.
Why Choose Our Handcrafted Viking Sword with Damascus Steel Blade?
Our sword combines a layered Damascus blade, brass guard and pommel, a resin handle and a cowhide leather sheath. It suits collectors, Norse history enthusiasts and anyone building a Viking display, and pairs naturally with pieces from our Viking battle axe collection.
