Hungarian Saber. X – XII centuries

Description

Hungarian saber – Bouturovka or Magerka.

Sabers of this type were widely distributed throughout the Balkans in Poland and Russia. This type of sabers was known since the 9th century. Early samples are often double-edged, but from the 12th century only single-edged and in this form have existed until now.

The blade is made of spring tempered steel.
Blade is hardened (Hardness 50 HRC).

100% Battle ready.There are no weaknesses in the design.The difference from edged weapons
– the lack of sharpening the blade.Blade blunted (edge thickness of 2 mm).

Blade length: 80-82 cm.
Total length of saber: 95-97 cm.
Guard width: about 11 cm.
Blade width at guard: about 3.5 cm.
Blade thickness at guard: about 5 mm.
Saber weight: 950-1000 g.