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Gustav Rapier
The Gustav rapier is a reproduction of an original rapier belonging to King Gustav II of Sweden. King Gustav led his army during the Thirty Years War and was mortally wounded in 1632.
Made of tempered high carbon steel by the Hanwei company and Paul Chen, this rapier has an overall length of 45-1/4 inches with a 36-5/8 inch blade. The weight is about 2.5 pounds. It has a wire wrapped grip and comes with a scabbard.
The Gustav rapier is available in a silver finished hilt with a black scabbard, or an antiqued black finish with a brown scabbard. Please specify which one you want.
Gustav Rapier $195.50 (Free shipping in U.S.)
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Bone-handled Rapier
Also made of tempered high carbon steel by the Hanwei company and Paul Chen, this rapier has an overall length of 45-1/4 inches with a 36-5/8 inch blade. The weight is about 2 pounds. What makes this rapier different is that the handle is made of carved bone! That's not plastic, it's carved bone. Of course, it comes with a scabbard.
Bone-handled Rapier $195.50 (Free shipping in U.S.)
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Taza Rapier
Long extolled as the pinnacle of rapier design, the pierced cup rapier combined style and function in 17th century Europe. The name comes from the French, who called this style "a la Taza."
Made of tempered high carbon steel by the Hanwei company and Paul Chen, this rapier has an overall length of 46-1/4 inches with a 38-1/4 inch blade. The weight is about 2 pounds. A leather-covered scabbard is included.
Taza Rapier $271 (Free shipping in U.S.)
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Taza Main Gauche
It is a beautiful pierced main gauche, extolling the art of rapier and gauche design. It comes with a leather-covered scabbard and belt frog.
Made of tempered high carbon steel by the Hanwei company and Paul Chen, this gauche has an overall length of 18-1/4 inches with a 12-1/4 inch blade. The weight is about 1 pound.
Taza main gauche $204 (Free shipping in U.S.)
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The Swordmark Company, P.O. Box 49592, Atlanta, GA 30359, (770) 498-3667
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