• Short saxophone made of carbon steel, including brown leather sheath.
  • Short saxophone made of carbon steel with brown leather sheath
  • Short saxophone made of carbon steel, including brown leather sheath.
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Ulfberth

Short saxophone made of carbon steel, including brown leather sheath.

$114.98 USD
$114.98 USD
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Highlights

The Ulfberth short seax, made of carbon steel, is an authentic replica of an early medieval slashing and thrusting weapon, widely used by Germanic tribes.

  • Hand-forged blade made of robust EN45 spring steel for high durability
  • Solid brass fittings on the guard and pommel for a historically accurate appearance
  • Sturdily constructed hardwood handle with a tang firmly riveted to the pommel
  • Includes a high-quality brown suede scabbard with a practical belt loop
  • Compact overall length of approximately 35 cm and a light weight of only about 200 g
  • Traditional Ulfberth design, ideal for reenactment and collectors
Manufacturer's specifications

Ulfberth.dk, Kærdammen 27, 2605, Brøndby, Ulfberth.dk@gmail.com
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Short saxophone made of carbon steel, including brown leather sheath.
Short saxophone made of carbon steel with brown leather sheath
Short saxophone made of carbon steel, including brown leather sheath.
Short saxophone made of carbon steel, including brown leather sheath.

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Questions about the product Short saxophone made of carbon steel, including brown leather sheath.

What specific care instructions should be followed for the carbon steel blade to prevent rust, and is the included leather sheath suitable for attachment to a belt?

To prevent rust on the carbon steel blade, it should be cleaned of moisture and dirt after each use and regularly lightly oiled with an acid-free oil. The included leather sheath is suitable for belt attachment thanks to its integrated double loops.
What materials were used for the handle of this short sax, and is the blade sharpened or supplied blunt for reenactment purposes?

The handle of this short sax is made from a combination of wood, animal bone, and brass rings. The carbon steel blade is sharpened and fully functional, making it ideal for collectors or decorative purposes, but not recommended for stage combat.
What historical finds served as a model for this one, and for which eras or tribes is the replica particularly authentic in reenactment?

The short sax was modeled on archaeological finds from the pre-Roman Iron Age to the early Middle Ages, such as those documented in Scandinavia, Anglo-Saxon, and Germanic regions (e.g., Westphalia-Lippe). In reenactments, this replica is particularly authentic for portraying Germanic tribes of the Merovingian period (7th century) as well as Anglo-Saxon and Viking Age contexts of the early Middle Ages, where the short sax was worn on the belt as a versatile tool and status symbol.
What is the overall length of this short saxophone and how much does it weigh including the leather sheath?

This short saxophone has a total length of approximately 35 cm and a weight of approximately 200 g.