The 23 inch blade features a black hard coating. I recommend this sword to everyone, including first time buyers. Great conversation Sword. So so cheap. Channel the legendary warriors of the Spartan 300, Heat tempered steel blade is 25 1/2" long. The guards are cheap and hollow. right. It chopped through a 3 sapling with one stroke. For close hand-to-hand combat, the Spartans were equipped with two types of swords, both of which were secondary weapons . Very impressive piece of steel. So far, it's the best piece in my collection. Like others have said in their reviews these will easily devastate any one on the business end of them. Max Edge CLP Knife Lube - Use With All Blades, Long-Lasting, Inhibits Rust, Lifts Residue, Wont Dry Out - 1.5 Oz, Honshu Sword Oil - Provides Corrosion Protection, Easy-Application Spray Bottle. ---------- roger p. just got this sword and i love it!no complaints except 1 thing, and its the rap around the handle.while holding it the wrap started turning and now its all messed up.but besides that its everything i expected,very sturdy and heavy duty.It could have been a little sharper though i must say but thats easily done at home. This was obviously not meant to be used, handle fell apart after two swings. The first day I received the sword, the "leather" handle fell apart; therefore, I painted it anodized red over the wood handle. The leather on the sword came off the next day, and the handle is twisting around whenever i swing it. The blade is made well and has a nice heavy feel to it, the edge is moderatly sharp. So I bought this after reading reviews about the handle. These Swords are inspired by the real sword carried by King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae. With a little bit of TLC and some epoxy, it was good as new (Better without the handle guard). This thing is the real deal from the moment you take it out of the box and hold it in your hand you know this is no toy or movie prop. Especially the handguard. I used one of these in a movie project Outlasted all the crap swords we used, and still was good for some woodclearing!. Solid sword! Only thing i found was you have to be careful putting it back into the sheath, the blade will slice right through the leather even before i sharpened it, A nice, hefty, 4.5 pounds of bad-A steel! If you try to take wide swings with it, the handle guard does tend to get in the way anyways, so it's better off without it. The handle broke after a couple of swings on a stump. The heavy-duty training sword features a textured handle for a secure grip, and it is 23 1/8" in overall length. Made of very nice quality metal. the metal is good and even though the handle feels fake and shakes side to side and the gard is hollowed out its still a awsome sword due to the meatal blade. The sword comes dull and is hard to sharpen, but its mass makes the swing good anyway. This is a great looking piece. I just ordered the sheath today and expect it very soon. This sword feels and looks truly handmade, and the texture and slight warble to the blade make it all the more ferocious. The cost was great All around awesome experience for the money best deal ever it is everything and more. Mine is far from sharp, almost dull. This sword is perfect. Handel was loose and the leather wrapping unrivaled after the first day. This sword is an amazing sword as a wall hanger. I would use this for yard work and bush wacking as well as self defense if i ever had to use it for such a thing but the Sheath is the holster of any knife..why no sheath? It feels like it is very brittle, even though it looks strong and solid. Register to Start Bidding! Mostly full tang, except at the end where there's threaded rod for the nut. Balanced and weighted to mimic a real Spartan sword, it is solidly crafted of the highest grade of polypropylene. my greek ancestors would be proud!! With that said i still love this sword!! Best bang for the buck I've bought yet. I have no idea how well the metal will hold up under usage. (which is why i am typing) The amount of detail and precision is aw-inspiring , i am so glad i bought this. super sturdy, thick and can take a beating or inflict major damage to a zombie.. totally worth the money, I think i'm going to buy another one. Seriously, you can't complain for 29 bucks to get this much metal chopping power. It looks good, very heavy, but I can tell it was not heat tempered and will break or shatter easily. But with that said, it is a very accurate replica. In order to give you the best experience, we use cookies and similar technologies for performance, analytics, personalization, advertising, and to help our site function. Excellent quality especially for the price. Nice and fast shipping though and the phone service (from calling in issues before) is great, but this sword will kill you first when the zombies attack. (20% off), Sale Price 141.38 If you are thinking about purchasing it, I would say to just do it. Original Price 245.01 My only problem I had was the handle. The only thing is the workmanship on this sword could be better. For only $50 you won't find a better Leonidas Spartan Sword. I took the Incredibly cheap foe leather wrap off of the handle, turned the bottom guard one more round tight, re wrapped the handle with 3M electrical tape and WOW this thing is much more than id hoped for for that kind of money. I give it a four out of five.
oh, and you might want to oil it regularly if you wipe the factory oil off. Also, the tip of the blade broke off when I was trying (Successfully) to chop through an old (Heavy gauge metal) computer case, and accidentally hit concrete instead. so unless they resend another one that isn't a lemon, which I would return this one, I will just look at other sites and pay the extra $ and pray. I would not recommend this to anyone. It's a little heavy for one hand but easily for two hands. When it came in I was really happy with how heavy it was too. I don,t intend on using this for anything besides display so I couldn't be happier! 5.0 out of 5 stars A real Spartan Sword minus the 7 year training required to own one. You CANT go wrong. The sword is thick and heavy and came out of the box sharp. I am also a moderator of a zombie site called WICKEDZOMBIES.COM and let me tell you. I love it! It was a fast order, and good packaging. The handle features a leather wrapped grip and is framed by the distinctive guard and pommel. I almost cut my finger off handling that blade. B, E, A, UUUTIFUL sword! Everyone wants to handle it. Doesn't sound from other reviews like it's a common problem, but certainly soured my enthusiasm. The sword is HUGE. One other nitpick is how they claim it's " an exact replica of the sword carried by the famed King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae. I give 5 stars because you can't beat the deal. (10% off), Sale Price 217.69 Awesome display piece and excellent fallback in the event of a Zombie Apocalypse. Add To Cart. The shipping came on time and I am ready to buy again. Its awesome to show off and put on display, but watch what you try to cut! Got it fast ! I really like the dirty finish beside the fact that I need to clean off the oil/sludge substance without ruining the antique look. Not perfect, but well done! Massive and heavy. $ 249.00 The "Alfedena" Sword Greek hoplite sword probably adopted from the Etruscans. This sword is surprisingly heavy, I believe it weighs more than 10 lbs. I saw this same sword in a shop for $62 so this is a great deal. Dont be discouraged I beat the roil h*** out it. I would recommend this sword to anyone who loves a good sturdy sword to beat things up with. It's like I said before. I swing it around a lot, I bash it into a post a lot (replaced the handle a long time ago by wrappign the full tang with chord, ductape, chord, ductape, chord and then medical tape it's crude, but the tang is more than long enough to be the handle) If mine ever breaks, I'm totally getting another one! I am very satisfied with this product and it is well worth the price. . It holds an edge surprisingly well considering that even the minimum amount of force exerted on it is quite a bit. Grip is now solid. Original Price 29.76 one the wood and fake leather grip fell apart with in a few minutes of light handling. I suggest when you get this,unscrew the pommel and put a washer between the handle and the pommel,it'll keep you from cracking the handle like I did when I had to tighten the pommel. It weighs 4.3 lbs and you do not want to be on the business end of this monster. Just like i wished it to be. it does feel alittle loose but i got used to it. Its quite heavy and sharp, I recived it today and I am very pleased! (10% off), Sale Price 194.82 I re-wrapped the cheapie naugahide wrapping and glued it down as well. Thankfully I only have it as a display piece in my office because it is truly a weapon for War. This sword is WAY heavier then expected. The blade has a small dent about the size of a nickle on the side about midway up but it doesn't appear to be damaged other than that. Find company research, competitor information, contact details & financial data for Spartan Tire Pasco of Kennewick, WA. This sword is HEAVY! Heavy, but not too heavy. Quality made, very sharp and sturdy, and it looks AMAZING. Great buy.
Thank you True Swords! Well worth the money. Bud K remains my favorite knife and sword purchasing site. I love the rough and rustic look of the blade, it makes the sword look like an authentic and well preserved antique. I love the way it feels in my hands I also like that you use it with one or two hands. Came as advertised, and SHARP! I use it for Eskrima practice. The smile on his face was worth everything, which only got bigger the more bottles and cans he chopped in half. This massive sword measures 33" overall and breathes strength. Just by swinging it you can feel it is a solid, sturdy blade. I just had to get it for the price! The sword was way sharp enough right out the box. Always innovative and always at the forefront of the industry, United Cutlery's blades are meant for real world use so, their construction has a strength and quality that cannot be matched! To be frank, it looked much like a blade I would pull from the forge, so I was impressed. Also, the leather grip is a little bit loose, but its not a huge problem. Awesome blade for the price! It is shipped decently sharp, but if you feel the need to sharpen it I'm sure it would not be that difficult. Otherwise DO NOT BUY! Overall, it is a great buy for $50. The added detail to the blade really makes it that much better. Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. Love it and thank you so much. Not as sharp as i had hoped but thats easily fixed. Full Tang Blade. For $30, this sword is outstanding. I purchased it as a Christmas gift for my brother. The sword is very durable and strong, the handle has real leather wrap which grips perfectly. i'm 6' 200lbs but this is a bit heavy and long for me, worst thing is handle is loose/wobbles some, and the blade arrives totally unsharp. Great buy. You will not find anything remotely close to this sword for 30 dollars. There ain't NOTHING wrong with this sword period. I bought two of these beasts. I love the heavy blade, and it feels nice in your hand, until you hit something, I was able to twist the both the handle and the pommel loose with my hands. This item: United Cutlery Honshu Spartan Sword $85.99 Honshu Broadsword with Scabbard 1060 High Carbon Steel Blade, TPR Handle $205.99 Honshu Boshin Double Edge Sword With Scabbard $135.99 medieval sharp sword honshu tactical katana handmade sword wakizashi thorinstruments with device toledo sword full tang longsword fma training sword naval sword Amazing. My brother enjoys how not only can he demolish cars with it, but that it makes a great wallhanger too. The handle is big enough to get another hand on it to assist, if needed, in a big swing. This sword is quite heavy so if you have small hands like me, you may experience painful soft tissue damage if you swing it around with one hand, but it usually stops happening after a week or two. I have to start off by saying I was by far the most skeptical person in buying anything from this site. This bladed weapon makes a great addition to any home decor or sword . it feels and looks like it could break anything. I purchased my sword from Bud K when it was first offered. The 2nd issue I have is that there is no scabbard for it, which would have been nice to help protect it. Solid, full-tang and heavy. Better buy it NOW or you WILL wish you had. Even through that, the blade did not bend or deform, but broke. It's matching leather scabbard is also sturdy and very well made. So just put it on the wall and don't try tightening or loosening the handle since the nut floats freely , at least on mine. Beware zombies or anything else for that matter that gets in the way of this beast. Its rather dull (as far as blades go), and the handle does not feel perfectly stable. Thanks. These functional Spartan swords are exclusively available HERE at Museum Replicas where they go out the door for just US$144.95. Very impressive sword, well worth the 30$ (It is discounted at the moment. If you're looking for a cool and usable sword for a low price, the spartan sword is what you're looking for. Check out our real spartan sword selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our shops. It's a beautiful blade you do have to clean it up because is alittle dirty but I absolutely love it just wish it came with a sheathe. The only thing that would make it a 10 is if it was full tang, the blade sits just the slightest bit loose in the hilt. I am a third generation swordsmith, so when I buy a blade I want to make sure I'm getting my moneys worth. The only complaint I have is that the sword isn't full tang, but I suppose you can't expect that from a $30 sword. It is rather heavy, so it will require a bit of heft to wield. Has a 1/8" rib running down each side, which is where they get the 1/2" from. I repaired it best I could, but it's still lose so when you swing it, it knocks in ypur hand (and as from what I read mine is not the only handle issue,) the blade has some 'bubbles' here and there and knicks but it looks more battle worn so I like it. It's more like wielding an axe or bat than a sword, but if the zombies attack I think this would be the sword for the job. (60% off), Sale Price 69.62 Want to know more? Very nice edge and will be scary sharp when i am done. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. Its a good product for an excellent price. 141.38, 157.09 Budk is the place to look if you or someone you know is looking for anything that has a blade and then some!! Get this one. Looking for the upper hand? But don't worry, we've found a similar item that's ready to ship now. I was disappointed with this purchase. I think it's dumb that they didn't include the sheath but I already ordered it. I am confused looking at it now maybe buy one for my son as a gift, mine had the option then to get a heavy leather sheath with it but now i do not see that option. this sword is nice looks very real needs a little sharpining and way to heavy for a sword otherwis its nice worth buying, I have to say that everyone who said this thing was heavy was right! Swinging it around is quite a workout. 565981. (20% off), Sale Price 202.26 It's heavy!!! i love this sword. When I bought this sword I was looking for something I could at least swing. Now if only true swords would make a life-sized model of the kings helmet or a spartan spear, I will never use another site again. My complaint is why did they have to make it so ugly. Came dull and hard to sharpen and strap came off when swung around. Our blade smiths individually handcraft each medieval sword using the traditional techniques of the middle ages (hammer and anvil) while remaining true to size, weight, and geometry. it dos not come dull and looks scary as anything.definitly a good buy and I highly recommend it. I'm surprised at how quick the shipping was. a steal for 40 bucks. It is very accurate to the 300 movie and makes you feel like a Spartan. Both the guard and pommel were hollowed out and thus very weak. It's the real deal so next time I watch 300 I'll be holding it. Epic tales of heroic Spartan warriors and their feats in battle have endured for thousands of years and their swords are legendary, as well. I bought the companion knife to go with it. The only problems I had with this sword was the leather wrap moving around, and I had to pop off the handle plate on the butt of the sword to tighten it a little bit. Beautiful cold steel finish, looks authentic and heavier than I expected, giving it an even more realistic feel. It is also very sharp the handle is just fine and is sold as a rock unlike some other reviews. Again, I can't fault the blade, it seems to be the real McCoy. As heavy as the blade is, this makes the sword very blade heavy. 217.41, 241.56 Honshu Spartan Sword with Sheath 112.51, 125.00 5/5 Stars! once every 8 or nine days will be fine. I love it!! WHERES THE SHEATH???? I thought at first 30 bucks i get what i get, but i am totally impressed. Stop thinking about it and order one today. Let's get the bad out of the way: The handle is horrible. This is an exact replica of the sword carried by the famed King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae. Ya, the handle is a little loose, but it's still functional. I absolutely love this sword. thanks budk i will tell my friends about you guys thanks again. The sword arrived within 2 days. Just received this sword. Customers LOVE the design of the sword. It is very well made and very heavy. Strong, we'll made, and even takes an edge great! I meanHEAVY. If you get any sword at all. Much greater quantity than I expected for the price . for the low price this is a fun piece. The weight alone makes it a must buy as one swing could easily disarm an opponent (literally as well). Can be swung, not recommended for short people or in a cramped space, duh. Seriously if you want to build muscle this will put a lot of muscle on from swinging it. THANKS BUDK I WILL BE BACK FOR MORE! It is heavy, and bigger than the usual Greek sword, but is an excellent weapon that can combine brute force with a thin edge. I have seen knives come and go. Real-time trigger alerts. This sword is awesome, i got it right on time and its awesome I thought it came with a leather sheaf though? I wouldn't put any of my precious swords up against them. Original Price 290.26 as for the worse problem. Existing handle is thin wood so treat gently. One trip to the local sharpening/fabrication shop and I have a fully functional sharp, heavy blade that, in the words of the shop owner, "was worth alot more than $29".
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