Italian Bill Ancient Period The guard has a ring

The guard has a ring to protect the knuckles and forward thrusting quillions for better defensive blade control

The heavily fullered blade is mounted with a classic ring guard and an engraved pommel

The sword weighs just under two and a half pounds

The versatility of this type of sword was quickly recognized and would be found on men of action from the late renaissance to the Thirty Years War

Muzeum Wojska Polskiego

Italian Bill Ancient Period The guard has a ringNew upgraded version of this pole arm!! Based on Original: Circa 1515 Italian or English, Wallace Collection, London Overall length: ~92 Head length: 30" Langets: 14" Weight: ~5. 3 lbs One of the most elegant of the staff weapons, the Italian Bill or Roncone was very popular throughout Europe in the 16th century. Our hand fashioned replica retains the faceted head and tapering diamond section top spike of the original: qualities rarely seen in