Celtic Spear
$180.00
Boar Spear
$300.00
Hone the Spirit of Huntsman with a Boar Spear!
Dating all the way back to to 1150 the Boar spear was used to hunt Boar in the dense forests of England. It was used by the brave and skillful of designed to keep the agressive beasts at bay
used in the thick forests of England to for boar hunting was considered a courageous ...
crossguard
defense and taking down the highly aggressive boar
cross-bars behind the blade which kept the hunter beyond the reach of sharp tusks by preventing the spear penetrating too deeply.
Boar hunting remained a popular pastime in much of Europe for centuries. The last part of the hunt usually involved approaching the cornered boar on foot through dense undergrowth. Boar-hunting was regarded as an extreme test of courage and skill.
The earliest known use of the noun boar-spear is in the Middle English period (1150—1500).
⚔️THE SPECS (Measurements are Approximates)
- Overall: 68-72 in
- Blade Length: 12-14 in
- Blade Width*: 3.5-4 in
- Quilion Length: 6-8 in
- Quilion Width: *1.5-2 in
- Haft Length: 54-58 in
- Haft Width*: 2 in
* This is the measurement at its widest point
⚔️THE SPEAR:
A Boar Spear was historically used to hunt large forest creatures. Designed with a stout spear head and a cross-guard to defend from lunging beasts. Highly regarded for their effectiveness in hand to hand combat, experts with Pole Arm weapons were deadly in combat.
Each contour of our Spear is individually shaped and sanded by the sword smith to create it’s unique form. This devotion to detail results in a superior grip, heft, and balance.
⚔️THE WOOD:
This Spear is constructed with Hickory, a superior wood that offers strength and the flex needed in a Pole Arm weapon.*wood grain and tone may very
⚔️THE CARE :
Each spear is treated with a special, non-toxic, sword salve that is handcrafted in our shop. This protects the wood from becoming brittle and prolongs the life of your spear. Upon receiving your spear, it is a good idea to use a soft cloth to buff the wax into the wood.
Hone the Spirit of Huntsman with a Boar Spear!
Dating all the way back to to 1150 the Boar spear was used to hunt Boar in the dense forests of England. It was used by the brave and skillful of designed to keep the agressive beasts at bay
used in the thick forests of England to for boar hunting was considered a courageous ...
crossguard
defense and taking down the highly aggressive boar
cross-bars behind the blade which kept the hunter beyond the reach of sharp tusks by preventing the spear penetrating too deeply.
Boar hunting remained a popular pastime in much of Europe for centuries. The last part of the hunt usually involved approaching the cornered boar on foot through dense undergrowth. Boar-hunting was regarded as an extreme test of courage and skill.
The earliest known use of the noun boar-spear is in the Middle English period (1150—1500).
⚔️THE SPECS (Measurements are Approximates)
- Overall: 68-72 in
- Blade Length: 12-14 in
- Blade Width*: 3.5-4 in
- Quilion Length: 6-8 in
- Quilion Width: *1.5-2 in
- Haft Length: 54-58 in
- Haft Width*: 2 in
* This is the measurement at its widest point
⚔️THE SPEAR:
A Boar Spear was historically used to hunt large forest creatures. Designed with a stout spear head and a cross-guard to defend from lunging beasts. Highly regarded for their effectiveness in hand to hand combat, experts with Pole Arm weapons were deadly in combat.
Each contour of our Spear is individually shaped and sanded by the sword smith to create it’s unique form. This devotion to detail results in a superior grip, heft, and balance.
⚔️THE WOOD:
This Spear is constructed with Hickory, a superior wood that offers strength and the flex needed in a Pole Arm weapon.*wood grain and tone may very
⚔️THE CARE :
Each spear is treated with a special, non-toxic, sword salve that is handcrafted in our shop. This protects the wood from becoming brittle and prolongs the life of your spear. Upon receiving your spear, it is a good idea to use a soft cloth to buff the wax into the wood.