Kingston Arms 22790 Side Sword
Best agile side sword for historical fencing practitioners and collectors.
A robust training tool built for historical fencing practice. It prioritizes safety and durability with a spring steel blade and reinforced guard, offering a reliable experience for those focused on martial arts training.
$230.23
Who it's for
- HEMA practitioners seeking a durable blade for frequent training sessions
- Historical fencing enthusiasts prioritizing realistic weight distribution and maneuverability
- Fencers wanting superior hand safety during complex blade work
Who should skip it
- Collectors desiring high-end aesthetic details and decorative craftsmanship
- Reenactors requiring historically accurate or high-quality leather accoutrements
- Smaller-framed martial artists who prefer a lighter, more agile weapon
Performance breakdown
Sparring Safety
Forged, rolled tip design significantly reduces risk during high-intensity training sessions.
Blade Durability
Spring steel construction withstands repeated impacts without compromising structural integrity.
Hand Protection
Reinforced metal alloy guard offers reliable coverage against stray strikes.
Handling Balance
Solid weight distribution mimics historical handling characteristics for authentic practice.
Grip Ergonomics
Leather-wrapped handle provides a secure, comfortable hold during extended drills.
Training Fidelity
Faithful aesthetic and handling make this ideal for historical martial arts.
Key Specs
Weapon Type
Side sword
Blade Material
Spring steel
Blade Length
87.63 cm
Overall Length
107.95 cm
Grip Type
Leather wrapped
Guard Material
Metal alloy
Weight
2277 grams
Is Electric
False
Point Type
Forged, rolled tip
Pommel Type
Metal alloy
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