Making of weapons - hilts

the hilt of the roman riding sword

hilt

the hilt of the Roman riding sword (102) from wood and bronze-plate 0,5mm

riveting

riveting (peening) of the tang of viking sword

the making of renaissance guard

pieces

pieces of the guard before the welding

forge-welded guard

forge-welded guard before the formation

after formation

the guard after formation

finished

the finished guard

before the peening

rapier before the peening

detail

detail of welds

making of cavernous pommel for rapier

pommel for rapier

making of cavernous pommel

cross-section

cross-section on this pommel