Collection: Viking Sword

In fact, in Drakka we design inspired by historic medieval styles. Moreover, a Viking sword was one of the most effective offensive weapons a warrior could possess. The majority of Viking swords were designed for single-handed use, while the other hand held a shield. They were more than just weapons; a sword was frequently a symbol of wealth and power.

Versatile Viking Weapon for All Occasions

Additionally, these swords are an excellent costume accessory. Ideal for theatrical productions, Halloween parties, costume plays, and more. The sword would be ideal for your local Renaissance Festival, a friendly backyard brawl, LARP events, or historical reenactments.

A synonym for the Viking sword is the Carolingian sword. It was produced between the eighth and eleventh centuries. Furthermore, the average length of a Viking sword was about 90 centimeters. Typically, it was double-edged and could be manufactured locally or imported from the Frankish Empire. Occasionally, the blades were adorned with pattern welding. with a brown handle and hilt and a distinctive blade. Additionally, the sword's hilt is adorned with precious gems. The blade is polished to a mirror finish and etched with Viking runes that translate to "sword of kings."

The Sword of Kings was held by the reigning Viking king during Ragnar Lothbrok's reign. The sword's age and origins are unknown, but it is a prized Viking symbol of power. Furthermore, the hilt of this sword made by Drakka is embellished with precious gems, and the mirror-polished blade is etched with Viking runes that translate to "sword of the gods." 

In addition, boasting a full size dimensions ideal for a real man at 38.5"L x 5.8"W x 1.4", this Viking weapon features mirror-polished stainless steel adorned with intricate Viking runes. The cast zinc pommel and guard are further highlighted with yellow, orange, ruby, and pearl/white imitation gems, while a wooden plaque displaying water transfer Viking artwork and the numbered authenticity certificate, complete with a return address and colored sleeve, make this sword a truly unique and stunning work of art.

The sword will add an imposing focal point to your home or office. It will immediately attract the attention of your guests if placed in a corner.

Acquiring Authentic Viking Swords: A Guide to Buying and Collecting

For those interested in Viking history and culture, owning an authentic sword can be a fascinating addition to their collection. When looking to buy an authentic weapon, it's important to do research and purchase from a reputable seller to ensure the sword is genuine. While they are rare, there are still options available for purchase. Additionally, some sellers offer authentic Viking weapons for sale, including early Viking swords and Ulfberht swords, which are renowned for their quality. If an authentic sword is not feasible, a replica sword can still be a great option. However, it's important to be cautious of replica swords that may have a blade missing or a poorly crafted cross guard. Whether for display or practical use, a Viking sword is a unique and fascinating piece of history.

Are Viking swords good Viking weapons for a LARP?

Yes, certainly the Viking sword is in the top 3 of the most powerful weapons, surely this awesome Viking sword will make you shine at your LARP. It is a great choice for this occasion.

Where can I find an Ulfberth sword?

In the world of Viking weaponry, the original Ulfberth sword holds a significant place, dating back to between 800 and 1000 A.D. Moreover, even today, it remains a remarkable and effective weapon, boasting a combination of sturdiness, lightness, and adaptability that made it a top choice for Viking warriors. In the heat of battle, where chaos and unpredictability reigned supreme, a weapon of superior quality and design could mean the difference between life and death. We invite you to check our online catalog where you will surely find a replica of the Viking weapon you need.

Do you sell Albion and Celtic swords?

At Drakka we have a wide assortment of Viking swords, We invite you to check our online catalog where you will surely find a replica of the Viking sword you need.