Knife specifications: ”THREE-EDGED KNIFE”
Steel: forged carbon steel U10
Hardness: 58-59 HRC
Blade length (mm): 267 / 10,51 Inch
Blade thickness (mm): 5 / 0,19 Inch
Blade width (mm): 48 / 1,88 Inch
Handle: African Wenge wood
Overall length (mm): 400 / 15,74 Inch
Knife type: hunting, outdoor
Package: knife, sheath of leather
The word ‘THREE-EDGED KNIFE” indicates a weapon with three combat surfaces
The characteristic shape of this weapon is attributed directly to the Latgalians. At the same time, the «skramasax» – a weapon, was also widespread in the territory of Estonia and Finland,
The shape of the blade itself can be called medically anatomical, because it was created with a deep understanding of the blade’s movement and its ability to inflict the deepest cuts and bone cuts.
The length of the sword deserves special attention – trejasmens is a deeply personalized weapon, because in order to achieve the greatest possible usefulness in battle, it must correspond to the length of the wielder’s forearm, thus «becoming an extension of the hand». So – this is an anatomically excellent weapon on both sides.
This type and shape of close combat swords have long been owned by the ancient Latvians – the Latgalians, as evidenced by archaeological material from the Middle (8th century) and Late Iron Age (13th century) historical Latvian territory.
Fighting with a ‘THREE-EDGED KNIFE”is an art. The art of combat, which is based on long-term observations in nature, a deep understanding of the laws of nature and the precision and sense of movement. An art that has been passed down from generation to generation.
The ‘THREE-EDGED KNIFE” meets all the signs of a traditional weapon – it has a method of fastening tested in practice and strengthened over the centuries, a specially designed blade and folklore praise.
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