Of all the types in Oakeshott's Group I (Types X-XIV), Type XIV swords have points most suitable for thrusting. These swords enjoyed great popularity between 1270 and 1340, and though …

The Oakeshott Type XIV Swords - their history, distingusing features, intended use and some modern reproductions of this medieval sword type

Ewart Oakeshott describes swords of Type XIV classification as short, broad and sharply-pointed blade, tapering strongly from the hilt, of flat section (the point end of the blade may, in some …

2023年9月10日 · The Oakeshott type XIV sword is the last European double-edged blade in the group of cutting swords made to counter chainmail. It is one of the most widespread swords to …

Type XXI swords include the the Italian Cinquedea and similar styled swords with longer, less broad blades but a similar profile. Typically outfitted with a curved cross guard and has …

This Type XIV sword from Deepeeka is based after an original example dated to about 1275 – 1300 by Ewart Oakeshott and it is one of the best preserved medieval swords, so much so …

2021年1月15日 · In today's blog we take a close look at an iconic original sword from our sister organization, The Oakeshott Institute. This iconic type XIV knightly sword was owned by Ewart …

This medieval arming sword features a blade that swells slightly at the top to put more weight in the hand to improve its cut and thrust capabilities, making for a very fast sword.

2022年12月4日 · The Oakeshott Sword XIV is a remarkable medieval weapon that embodies the artistry and functionality of swords from the 14th century. Its distinctive design and historical …

Our 13th Century Type XIV Sword by Deepeeka, a faithful recreation of a remarkable original dating back to 1275-1300, as cataloged by Ewart Oakeshott. This sword, among the best …