{"product_id":"hanwei-basket-hilt-backsword","title":"Hanwei Basket Hilt Backsword","description":"\u003ch2 data-end=\"466\" data-start=\"438\" data-section-id=\"11xfaiu\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"466\" data-start=\"441\"\u003eLegal \u0026amp; Safety Notice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"633\" data-start=\"467\"\u003eThis is a traditionally hand-forged sword, produced using established traditional forging techniques and supplied with a sharpened edge as part of authentic manufacture. This item is intended for display and collection only and is not intended for combat or practical use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"792\" data-start=\"635\"\u003e🔞 \u003cstrong data-end=\"670\" data-start=\"638\"\u003eSold to adults aged 18+ only\u003c\/strong\u003e, in line with applicable UK legislation regarding traditional hand-crafted swords. \u003cstrong data-end=\"792\" data-start=\"756\"\u003eStrict age verification applies.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"817\" data-start=\"799\" data-section-id=\"1phovsz\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"817\" data-start=\"802\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScotland's Sword of Honour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElegant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePowerful.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuilt to protect.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHanwei Basket Hilt Backsword\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a superb recreation of one of Scotland's most iconic military swords. Carried by Highland warriors, officers and gentlemen throughout the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17th and 18th centuries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the basket-hilt backsword became renowned for its exceptional hand protection, practical battlefield performance and unmistakable Scottish character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExpertly crafted by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHanwei\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this historically inspired sword features the distinctive \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efull basket hilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, designed to shield the hand while allowing precise control during combat. The elegant guard, combined with the sword's clean lines and traditional proportions, faithfully captures the appearance of the originals that have become enduring symbols of Scottish martial history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe classic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esingle-edged backsword blade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers the robust cutting power that made this weapon a favourite on the battlefield, while the balanced design ensures it remains a stunning display piece for collectors of historical European arms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether showcased in a medieval collection, displayed alongside Highland memorabilia or admired for its outstanding craftsmanship, the Basket Hilt Backsword is a timeless tribute to Scotland's warrior heritage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA sword carried with pride.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA legacy forged in steel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨ Why every Scottish collector needs this backsword\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⚔️ Premium \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHanwei\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e historical reproduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🏴 Inspired by authentic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17th- and 18th-century Scottish basket-hilt backswords\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🛡️ Traditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efull basket hilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for outstanding hand protection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🗡️ Historically inspired \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esingle-edged backsword\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨ Exceptional Hanwei craftsmanship and authentic styling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🏰 Perfect for Scottish collections, historical displays and re-enactment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🎁 A must-have for collectors of European and Highland weaponry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sword of the Highlands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted for generations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🇬🇧 Fast UK shipping — no customs, no clan feuds, no nonsense.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1041\" data-start=\"818\"\u003eThis sword is a \u003cstrong data-end=\"869\" data-start=\"835\"\u003etraditional, hand-forged blade\u003c\/strong\u003e inspired by \u003cstrong data-end=\"944\" data-start=\"882\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eauthentic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17th- and 18th-century Scottish basket-hilt backswords\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, created for collectors with an appreciation for sword craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1215\" data-start=\"1043\"\u003eForged from carbon steel using \u003cstrong data-end=\"1144\" data-start=\"1078\"\u003e[forging method, e.g. clay tempering \/ differential hardening]\u003c\/strong\u003e, it combines authentic construction with display-quality presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1241\" data-start=\"1222\" 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steel\u003c\/strong\u003e blade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1357\" data-start=\"1304\" data-section-id=\"evsqt9\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1357\" data-start=\"1306\"\u003eSharpened edge as part of traditional finishing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1386\" data-start=\"1358\" data-section-id=\"1chodsn\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1386\" data-start=\"1360\"\u003eFull-tang construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1426\" data-start=\"1387\" data-section-id=\"1qhwbw8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1426\" data-start=\"1389\"\u003eApproximate blade length: [XX cm]\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1546\" data-start=\"1471\" data-section-id=\"h37gri\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1546\" data-start=\"1473\"\u003eSuitable for \u003cstrong data-end=\"1546\" data-start=\"1486\"\u003ecollection or display\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp 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By purchasing, you confirm that you meet this requirement. Orders may be subject to age verification checks prior to dispatch, and we reserve the right to cancel any order where age cannot be satisfactorily verified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1897\" data-start=\"1869\" data-section-id=\"1b04aa7\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1897\" data-start=\"1872\"\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2193\" data-start=\"1898\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2016\" data-start=\"1898\" data-section-id=\"yfd90d\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2016\" data-start=\"1900\"\u003eThis sword is supplied as a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1963\" data-start=\"1929\"\u003etraditional hand-crafted blade\u003c\/strong\u003e and is \u003cstrong data-end=\"2016\" data-start=\"1971\"\u003enot sold for self-defence or unlawful use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2085\" data-start=\"2017\" data-section-id=\"n81orx\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2085\" data-start=\"2019\"\u003eCustomers are responsible for \u003cstrong data-end=\"2085\" data-start=\"2049\"\u003esafe handling and secure storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2193\" data-start=\"2086\" data-section-id=\"10tsftr\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2193\" data-start=\"2088\"\u003eOwnership and use may be subject to local laws — customers should ensure compliance in their jurisdiction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Sword Stall","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58069221278083,"sku":"HW-SH2003","price":539.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/5815\/0302\/files\/sh2003-hanwei-basket-hilt-sword-bg_black.jpg?v=1779109261","url":"https:\/\/theswordstall.co.uk\/products\/hanwei-basket-hilt-backsword","provider":"The Sword Stall","version":"1.0","type":"link"}