Description of the Product The Battle of Crécy, which occurred on 1346, during the Hundred Years’ War, resulted in a decisive victory for the English. King Edward III’s relatively small but disciplined force, fighting on foot, overwhelmed the finest cavalry in Europe. The battle is a remarkable moment in history, showcasing the early use of the deadly longbow by the English against French knights. The Crecy War Dagger is a no nonsense double edge dagger well-suited to facing armored or unarmored adversaries. This agile weapon from the Windlass Battlecry collection is slender, light and quick, making it highly effective alone or paired with another weapon. This double-edged medieval War Dagger has a 1065 high carbon steel blade tempered to a low 50s RC. Battle-hardened finish with a black patina and peened full tang. This sharpened blade has gone through rigorous testing and includes a matching scabbard and certificate of authenticity signed by each smith that touched your blade through every step of the forging process. Named after battle of Crecy in 1346 as part of Hundred Years' War Black patina on steel parts Full tang peened at the end of pommel, authentic construction Battlecry-line items have extra wide full tangs and come sharpened Deep black patina protects the blade from rust spots and stains and adds style Includes leather scabbard with steel fittings Overall length: 37.5 cm Blade length: 25 cm Handle length: 8 cm Pommel: 3.3 cm Weight: 380 g Point of balance from the guard: 1 cm Blade width at guard: 34.5 mm Blade width at tip: 6.5 mm Blade thickness at guard: 3.7 mm Blade thickness at tip: 2.3 mm Blade material: 1065 High Carbon steel Handle material: Suede leather wrapped hard wood Sharpness: Sharp Manufacturer: Windlass Steelcrafts
