{"product_id":"hanwei-basket-hilt-broadsword","title":"Hanwei Basket Hilt Broadsword","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\u003eThe Sword of the Highland Legend.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForged for Scotland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarried with honour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemembered through history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFew swords are as instantly recognisable as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eScottish Basket Hilt Broadsword\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Though basket-hilted swords appeared throughout Britain from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emid-16th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, they became forever linked with the fearless \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighland warriors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e17th and 18th centuries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, whose courage and martial tradition made these weapons legendary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHanwei Basket Hilt Broadsword\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, designed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaul Chen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is a faithful reproduction of an original preserved in the prestigious \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoyal Armouries of England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Recreating a classic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emid-18th century Glasgow-style hilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this superb historical sword combines museum-quality authenticity with the exceptional craftsmanship for which Hanwei is renowned.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e33.5-inch blade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is forged from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1566 high carbon steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, offering outstanding durability and authentic proportions. The beautifully crafted \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estainless steel basket hilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e faithfully replicates the original while providing excellent corrosion resistance and reduced maintenance. Completing the sword is a luxurious \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewire-wrapped genuine ray skin grip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, paired with a traditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003efabric-covered sueded leather basket liner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, creating a level of authenticity rarely found in production swords.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplied with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eleather-wrapped scabbard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this magnificent broadsword is a centrepiece worthy of any Scottish arms collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pride of the Highlands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe legacy of Scotland.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨ Why every Scottish collector needs this broadsword\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 by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaul Chen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🏴 Based on an original held by the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoyal Armouries of England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🛡️ Authentic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emid-18th century Glasgow-style basket hilt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⚙️ Forged from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1566 high carbon steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨ Stainless steel basket hilt for reduced maintenance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🖐️ Genuine \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewire-wrapped ray skin grip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🛡️ Traditional fabric-covered \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003esueded leather basket liner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🧳 Includes leather-wrapped scabbard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🎁 A museum-inspired masterpiece for collectors of Scottish weaponry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sword of Highland legends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted to endure.\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 \u003cspan\u003ean original held by the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoyal Armouries of England\u003c\/span\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 \u003cstrong data-end=\"1071\" data-start=\"1055\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1566 high carbon steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 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\" data-section-id=\"1j5qwet\"\u003e\n\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1241\" data-start=\"1225\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1241\" data-start=\"1222\" data-section-id=\"1j5qwet\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1241\" data-start=\"1225\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1546\" data-start=\"1242\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1278\" data-start=\"1242\" data-section-id=\"tjc0ds\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1278\" data-start=\"1244\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1278\" data-start=\"1244\"\u003eTraditional hand-forged sword\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1303\" data-start=\"1279\" data-section-id=\"ntj7v7\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1303\" data-start=\"1281\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1297\" data-start=\"1281\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1566 high carbon steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\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: 85 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 data-end=\"1862\" data-start=\"1577\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"283\" data-start=\"262\"\u003eAge Verification:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"286\" data-start=\"283\"\u003eThis product is sold to adults aged \u003cstrong data-end=\"345\" data-start=\"324\"\u003e18 years and over\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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":58069221179779,"sku":"HW-SH2002","price":529.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/5815\/0302\/files\/sh2002-hanwei-basket-hilt-sword-bg_black-300x300.jpg?v=1783967094","url":"https:\/\/theswordstall.co.uk\/products\/hanwei-basket-hilt-broadsword","provider":"The Sword Stall","version":"1.0","type":"link"}