#Wooden medieval sword upgrade#

The Roman Gladius was the primary weapon of the Roman Legionary and was used in conjunction with the 'Scutum' (shield) and 'Pilum' (spear).

IF YOU WANT A MORE DURABLE WASTER PLEASE PURCHASE OUR SYNTHETIC SPARRING SWORDS. IF YOUR WASTER BREAKS NO REPLACEMENT WILL BE OFFERED AS THE MANUFACTURER WILL NOT SUPPLY US WITH A REPLACEMENT. PLEASE NOTE THAT NO GUARANTEE IS OFFERED WITH THIS PRODUCT. If you plan to use this wooden gladius as a training sword, be careful: the blade is made of wood but it does have a sharp point.Īll dimensions are approximate and may vary from piece to piece.

The pommel and guard are darker for visual interest. Our training gladius is based on the classic Roman gladius and made entirely of hardwood. Our Rudis is a great retirement gift for military personnel or police officers. The gladius was the sword of choice for the Roman legions, and many gladiators also chose to use the double-edged sword when they were fighting for their freedom and lives in the Colosseum.After a gladiator in ancient Rome had won his freedom, he was awarded a wooden gladius like this one, called a Rudis, as a symbol of his freedom. IF YOUR WASTER BREAKS, NO REPLACEMENT WILL BE OFFERED AS THE MANUFACTURER WILL NOT SUPPLY US WITH A REPLACEMENT. PLEASE NOTE: NO WARRANTY IS OFFERED WITH THIS PRODUCT. If you have carried out all of the steps above and have been accepted on to our Club Discount scheme then you will be eligible for discount on the HEMA gear here. If you are still unsure, please contact our Sales Team for further clarification. If your club isn’t, we would like some evidence that you are a “real” club such as a website or insurance document. We do understand that not all groups are affiliated with the larger umbrella groups for one reason or another. If you are a member of one of the large umbrella groups such as HEMAC or the BHFS then your club would be deemed as “recognised”. What is a “recognised” HEMA club exactly?

#Wooden medieval sword upgrade#

We will then upgrade your account and prices will be automatically reduced when you log in.

You then need to set up an account on our site.

Once all required actions have been carried out, your group will be authorised for club discounts

We will send our terms and conditions to your group leader.

We need the head of your group to contact us with a list of members within your group.

Your group has to be registered with us.Just follow the steps below and you’ll be getting a discounted rate before long. If you are a member of a recognised HEMA group or organisation then you may be entitled to a discounted club price.