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Would it be at all possible to post the dimensions of the blades on here? The pictures are very helpful, and I am going to attempt to make a sword this weekend, and the scabbard as well (though some other weekend or during evenings).
All in all, this has been a very helpful post.
"Marcus Hortensius Castus"
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"Kyle Horton"
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Salve Kyle
For the mainz blade as follows:
Total length=77.5 CM or 30 1/2 "
Cutting edge length=66.5 CM or 22 1/4"
Width at ricasso=7 CM or 2 5/8"
width at waist=5.8CM or 2 1/4"
Width at tip broad point=6.2 CM 0r 2 3/8"
Blade center ridge Thickness 7mm or 1/4"
Hope that helps!
Cheers!
Rick
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Thanks Rick! Hopefully I'll begin this weekend, and I will either pm you or post pics on here... I may post em' here so you and anyone else can critique it openly and give everyone pointers while your at it!
"Marcus Hortensius Castus"
or, to those interested,
"Kyle Horton"
formerly Horton III
