short viking axe antiqued Speren en paalbijlen The back of the shield

The back of the shield is provided with a rubber handle for extra grip

Width: 60 cm

They were worn under armor until the 16th century

The cross-guard is provided with a finger ring

This battle-ready Viking sword is designed by Hanwei for martial arts and re-enactment

short viking axe antiqued Speren en paalbijlen The back of the shieldThis type of axe head is classified as Petersen Type C. The blade features an extremely pronounced beard, with a wide flaring section behind the eye, making it one of the most distinctive forms of bearded axes. This type represents a further development of bearded axes that had already been used since the Late Roman period. Most examples have been found in Sweden, a few in Norway, but none in the United Kingdom. This type of axe was likely used as a