{"product_id":"man-at-arms-hand-and-a-half-sword","title":"Man at Arms Hand-and-a-Half Sword","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\u003cp data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"72\"\u003eVersatile steel. Built for battle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"74\" data-end=\"353\"\u003eThe Hand-and-a-Half Sword isn’t just a weapon — it’s one of the most adaptable blades of the medieval era. Designed to bridge the gap between single-handed speed and two-handed power, it became a favourite among knights and professional soldiers who valued versatility in combat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"623\"\u003eOften referred to as a “bastard sword,” the design allows for both one-handed and two-handed use depending on the situation. Fast enough for close engagements, yet long enough to deliver powerful controlled strikes, it offered flexibility few other swords could match.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"625\" data-end=\"856\"\u003eThe proportions are what define it. Extended grip. Balanced blade. Clean cross-guard styling built around reach, leverage, and disciplined handling. Every detail reflects practical battlefield function rather than ceremonial excess.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"1006\"\u003eUsed throughout late medieval Europe, the hand-and-a-half sword became closely associated with skilled martial combat and adaptable fighting styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1008\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003eThis replica captures that identity perfectly. The balanced profile. The versatile grip. The unmistakable presence of a sword designed for warriors who needed control as much as strength.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1344\"\u003eThis Hand-and-a-Half Sword inspired replica is designed for display, collection, cosplay, theatrical production, and historical re-enactment use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1346\" data-end=\"1457\"\u003eManufactured for visual realism, it is intended as a prop or collectible item and not for general consumer use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1462\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1iz91iu\" data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1480\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1794\"\u003e• Hand-and-a-Half Sword inspired replica weapon\u003cbr data-start=\"1529\" data-end=\"1532\"\u003e• Traditional medieval versatile blade design\u003cbr data-start=\"1577\" data-end=\"1580\"\u003e• Extended grip for one-handed or two-handed styling\u003cbr data-start=\"1632\" data-end=\"1635\"\u003e• Inspired by historical European knightly weaponry\u003cbr data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1689\"\u003e• Suitable for display, cosplay, theatre, or historical collections\u003cbr data-start=\"1756\" data-end=\"1759\"\u003e• Manufactured for visual realism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1796\" data-end=\"1877\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e🇬🇧 Fast UK shipping — no customs, no battlefield squires required, no nonsense.\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 the Medieval period, 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 data-end=\"1297\" data-start=\"1281\"\u003e1055 Carbon Steel\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\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\"\u003e1055 Carbon 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: 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":57994261430659,"sku":"CS-88HNHM","price":319.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0659\/5815\/0302\/files\/cs-88hnhm-cold-steel-man-at-arms-hand-and-a-half-sword-bg_black-768x768.jpg?v=1778943240","url":"https:\/\/theswordstall.co.uk\/products\/man-at-arms-hand-and-a-half-sword","provider":"The Sword Stall","version":"1.0","type":"link"}