Roman Gladius dagger Based on Original: 16th century

Based on Original: 16th century

The dynamics and weight make this a great feeling sword to go along with its looks

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

Many people today find the feel of authentic grips of this type strange to handle at first

See our blog post about this sword here

Roman Gladius dagger Based on Original: 16th centuryOverall Length: 26. 9" Blade Length: 18. 9" Blade Width: 2. 5" Grip Length: 3. 9" The Roman Gladius was the side arm of the legionary and one of the most famous swords of all time. The renowned tactics of the Legions where based on the coordinated use of the Gladius and the Scutum (Roman Shield) in formation. While there are some notable exceptions, these tactics dominated the ancient world for centuries. It could be argued that the rise of Rome as an