Battle Ready Medieval Swords
Medieval & Renaissance Swords
Few weapons are as timeless and legendary as the medieval sword. More than just tools of war, these swords were symbols of power, honor, and chivalry, carried by knights, kings, and warriors who shaped the course of history. From the battlefields of Europe to the grand duels of the Renaissance, these weapons evolved in design and purpose, yet always remained at the heart of combat and defense.
During the Middle Ages, swords were forged for strength and durability, becoming the primary weapon of knights and foot soldiers. Each blade was a work of art, carefully crafted to balance offensive power and defensive utility. The broadsword, with its double-edged blade, became the signature weapon of knights during the Crusades, while the bastard sword or longsword gained popularity for its versatility in two-handed combat. Swords like the Claymore, famously wielded by Scottish warriors, were known for their immense size and devastating power, used to cut through armor with ease.
As warfare advanced, so did sword craftsmanship. The Renaissance era saw the rise of lighter, more refined blades, designed for precision and dueling. The rapier, with its narrow and sharply pointed blade, became the weapon of choice for nobles and duelists, emphasizing speed and technique over brute force. Templar knights and crusaders continued to wield heavier medieval swords, often decorated with symbols of faith and heritage, reflecting the warrior’s duty to both their kingdom and their beliefs.
At Prop Sword, we offer an extensive selection of Renaissance swords, medieval swords, and battle-ready replicas, designed for collectors, reenactors, and history enthusiasts. Our William Wallace Braveheart Sword captures the power and majesty of Scotland’s legendary hero, featuring a stainless steel double-edged blade, a metal hilt, and a leather sheath for authenticity. If you're looking for a Templar Knight’s sword, our Handmade Medieval Templar Longsword is forged from Damascus steel, featuring a full tang construction and a beautifully engraved crossguard that embodies the spirit of the Holy Wars.
For those drawn to the legendary warriors of Rome and the Viking age, our Handmade Damascus Steel Gladius and Viking Sword replicas bring these ancient weapons to life. The gladius, used by Roman legionaries, is a short, deadly blade, crafted for quick thrusts and precision strikes in close combat. The Viking sword, on the other hand, features a broad, double-edged blade, designed for powerful swings that could cleave through enemy defenses.
Each of our swords is hand-forged with precision and historical accuracy, using high-carbon steel, Damascus steel, and traditional forging techniques. Whether you're searching for a Renaissance sword for dueling, a medieval sword for reenactments, or a historically inspired battle blade, our collection offers authenticity and craftsmanship that stands the test of time.
Owning a medieval or Renaissance sword isn’t just about having a replica—it’s about holding a piece of history. These swords tell the stories of knights, warriors, and battles that shaped civilizations. Whether displayed as a collector’s piece, used for reenactments, or wielded in a cosplay or stage performance, these blades embody the timeless legacy of swordsmanship.
For those looking for Renaissance swords, medieval swords, or historically accurate battle blades, our collection delivers quality, durability, and craftsmanship worthy of the warriors of old. Step into history, embrace the art of combat, and wield a sword that carries the spirit of an era defined by honor, war, and legend.