Kilij - 1095 Steel- Turkish Saber Sword - 35" Viking Age Sword 352-layer fold

352-layer fold

was adept for both slashing and thrusting

Currently used in sporting competitions and lumberjack events

This yari features a hand-forged head with a long tang seated deep into the hardwood shaft and secured with reinforced collar fittings

Kilij - 1095 Steel- Turkish Saber Sword - 35" Viking Age Sword 352-layer foldThe kilij is the sabre of the Ottoman Empire: a deeply curved single edged blade crowned with the flared yelman tip that made its silhouette famous from the gates of Vienna to the palaces of Istanbul. This hand forged kilij measures 35 inches overall, with a 1095 high carbon steel blade, the classic flared yelman, a steel crossguard, and a curved grip with downturned pommel in the traditional Turkish style. The blade is forged, heat treated, and hand