Irish Axe Venetian This is a classic style

This is a classic style of sword hilt mounted on a stiff wide blade

The diamond cross sectioned blade has significant distal taper

differentially hardened steel

when compared to the earlier versions

• Weight: ~ 4

Irish Axe Venetian This is a classic styleBased on Original: 13th century, National Museum of Ireland Overall length: 56" Blade Length: 6. 75" Head Width: 6. 5" Haft Length: ~52" Weight: 2. 4 lbs 1090 gr The warriors of Ireland were known as fierce fighters and accomplished in hit and run warfare. The weapons they used needed to accommodate this style of combat. On a trip to Dublin we were able to study many of these sidearms up close. Some of the items that really impressed us were these