Dane Axe Type M with Reinforced Cutting Edge 13th-century was able to hunt and

was able to hunt and hit targets at some distance with practice

Fencing with this weapon obviously poses different risks than doing so with modern feders that are optimized for safety — you have been warned

Swords of this form were popular in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries centered around the Adriatic and the conflicts between the Venetian Empire and its Ottoman rival

It is also noted in an ancient Irish story

The scallop shell motif is a design element seen in the art and architecture of Europe from the ancient age to today

Dane Axe Type M with Reinforced Cutting Edge 13th-century was able to hunt andBased on surviving examples of Danish War Axes. Overall Length: 56" Edge Length: ~10. 7" Width Back to Edge: ~9. 1" Weight: ~3. 6 lbs ~1660 gr A large Danish Type M Axe with the addition of a reinforced cutting edge or bit. The axe body tapers in thickness from socket to about 3 4 of an inch from the edge were it flairs again creating a stout cutting surface. This provides excellent durability with some added weight and only reduces the slicing action