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Sabers for HEMA

Saber

The saber, an iconic weapon of the cavalry and light infantry, holds a prominent place in European military history from the 17th to the 20th century. Characterized by its single-edged curved blade, the saber combines striking power with great maneuverability, making it formidable both on horseback and on foot.

Evolved from oriental sabers introduced in Europe during conflicts with the Ottoman Empire, the European saber quickly established itself in the armies of the continent. Its widespread adoption testifies to its effectiveness, particularly appreciated for its ability to inflict devastating cutting injuries, even against lightly protected opponents.

In the military context, the saber has seen numerous national variants, from the French cavalry saber to the Hungarian hussar saber, through the British infantry saber. Its use extended well beyond the battlefield, becoming a symbol of rank and authority in the armed forces up to modern times.

For HEMA practitioners, the study of the saber offers a fascinating insight into the military combat techniques of recent centuries. The military fencing manuals of the 19th century, rich in technical details, allow exploring a martial art that has directly influenced modern history. The practice of the saber in HEMA thus combines historical study with dynamic techniques, emphasizing the fluidity of movements and martial effectiveness.

Saber

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Training rubber sabre

This replica of the asian sword has a semi-rigid foam-covered blade which makes it perfect for realistic and safe training

  • Hard plastic guard and handle for a better grip
  • Excellent shock absorption

 

Available with or without paint

DAO
Regular price €50.00 -25% Price €37.50
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Foam Sabre

Version 2.0

Perfectly secure, this foam sword with curved blade and basket hilt is perfect for initiations

  • High resistance fabric
  • Perfect for safe training
  • Basket hilt covered with rubber
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Price €40.83

Junior Padded Saber

Perfectly safe, this foam sword with a curved blade and a rigid guard has an ideal weight and length for children from 6 years old.

  • Perfectly safe
  • Highly durable
  • Suitable for children aged 6 and up

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Price €48.33

Dussack - improved model

Version 2

This synthetic Dussack is a perfect training and warm-up tool.

  • Improved model with leather handle and nagel
  • Absorbs shock and vibration in combat
  • Excellent balance that allows quick and dynamic actions
SPES
Price €70.83

Rawlings Cutlass

Synthetic sparring Cutlass sword designed and tested in conjunction with English Martial Arts Academy  

  • Flexible blade for secure thrusts
  • Removable and customizable
  • The most affordable simulator
Rawlings
Regular price €112.50 -€30.00 Price €82.50
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"Black Fencer" Infantry Saber

The 1796 Infantry Saber "Black Fencer" is a faithful reproduction of the British regulation saber, combining historical accuracy and modern materials.

  • 80 cm curved high-density nylon blade with medium flexibility
  • Stainless steel guard inspired by the historical model
  • Static flexibility of 14.7 kg, ideal for cutting techniques
  • Light weight of 700 g for optimal maneuverability
  • One year warranty
Black Fencer
Price €95.00

Steel Sabre S2 “Krieger”

New model with "non-slip" grip

This saber has been designed for HEMA fighting by Krieger Historical Weapons. Light and resistant, it will accompany you in your regular training sessions as well as in competition.

  • Indestructible synthetic handle
  • Large guard, compatible with most of the gloves on the market
  • Folded point for more safety
  • 1 year warranty

Krieger
Price €316.67
  • Currently unavailable

"Blue" SPES steel Saber

The SPES HEMA "Blue" saber is a high-quality steel simulator, designed for training in 19th-century military saber techniques. Combining historical aesthetics with modern performance.

  • 50HF steel blade with a hardness of 48-50 HRC
  • Ergonomic handle made of blue elastic material
  • Decorative openwork guard for a historical look
  • Suitable for practitioners of all levels
SPES
Price €329.17
  • Currently unavailable

Easton Sabre "Kvetun"

Model Easton MARK III

Available with backstrap

This typical Victorian-era military saber was designed on historical models to best reproduce the size, weight, and balance of period weapons. It is the culmination of a long process of development and testing by Matt Easton and Schola Gladiatoria.

  • Slightly curved blade (#2)
  • Leather handle
  •  Rolled tip for better safety
  • 1 year warranty
Kvetun Armoury
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Price €332.50

"Gymnasium 1895" Sabre - Historical Reproduction

Faithful reproduction of the saber designed in 1895 for gymnasium use, based on the British Pattern 1892 Infantry Officer's Saber. This unique weapon, developed under the influence of Colonel George Malcolm Fox, marks the transition between the military saber and the modern sporting sword.

  • Inspired by the original design of Wilkinson Sword Company
  • Flexible straight blade, optimized for thrusting
  • Full basket guard for maximum protection
  • Ideal for historical fencing and period military training
  • 1-year warranty
Kvetun Armoury
Price €375.00

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