Bardiche

BardicheUsed by the Russian Streltsi regiments, the Bardiche was used as a rest when firing muskets and rifles, and provided a far more formidable melee weapon than the bayonets they usually were fighting against. 1. 5m bardiche with ash or chestnut haft. Now a core product line, and available for order.

because it's designed to look like bollocks

Unusual if you are only familiar using European styles of curved blade

Primarily an English weapon

and you mean business

cost and defensive features

In the age where rapiers were the standard for personal defence and duels

It shows you mean business

they had compromised too far

flattened hexagonal handle with and a more detailed hilt

Model: Dylan Porter

Based on the dimensions described in Achille Marozzo's "2 handed sword" treatises

or Boar Spear is a design that has existed in similar forms since the bronze age