The Windlass Heritage Series Pirate Cutlass from Windlass Steelcrafts is a reissue of a classic maritime sidearm which has been updated with improved materials and refined construction while preserving the bold character of the classic original. A replica of the practical sidearm carried by sailors and privateers of the Age of Sail, this cutlass combines authentic styling with excellent cutting ability, making it a fine choice for collectors, reenactors, and backyard cutting enthusiasts.
The blade measures over 22 inches in length and is forged from resilient 1075 high carbon steel, offering a strong balance of hardness, edge retention, and durability. Its curved profile and robust geometry are optimized for powerful slicing cuts, while careful heat treatment ensures reliable performance and long-term resilience. Weighing approximately 2 lbs 11 oz with a point of balance just over 3 inches from the guard, the sword provides lively, responsive handling with a forward presence that supports authoritative cutting while remaining quick in the hand.
The hilt is built for secure single-handed use, featuring a protective guard and a grip measuring slightly more than 4 inches in length. The sturdy construction and practical design reflect the straightforward efficiency of historical naval weapons. Included is a wood core scabbard which is tightly wrapped in dark green leather and completed with a blackened metal chape and locket.
Blending historical inspiration with upgraded craftsmanship, the Heritage Series Pirate Cutlass delivers dependable handling, durable materials, and classic swashbuckling character—making it a distinctive addition to a collection or a capable functional sword for practice and display.
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