Bastard Swords

Bastard Swords

Explore the rich history and craftsmanship of the iconic Bastard Sword with our collection at TrueSwords. Known for its versatile design, the Bastard Sword bridges the gap between one-handed and two-handed styles, offering the perfect balance of power and control. Crafted with high-quality materials such as high-carbon steel, our Bastard Swords are designed for durability and aesthetic appeal. The extended grip allows for flexible handling, making these swords ideal for both single-handed use and two-handed control. The long, straight blade is perfect for delivering precise and powerful cuts, while the detailed hilt and crossguard add authenticity to each piece. Explore our collection today and discover the legacy of this timeless sword style.


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Honshu Tactical Broadsword - 1060 High Carbon Steel with Satin Stainless Accents
$199.99
43400 Honshu Tactical Broadsword - 1060 High Carbon Steel with Satin Stainless Accents USD 0.0 1 Honshu Swords Historical Swords Bastard Swords CL2 Category L2 null 199.99
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Honshu Historic Single-Hand Sword And Scabbard - 1065 High Carbon Steel Blade, Leather-Wrapped Wooden Handle - Length 40”
$219.99
48975 Honshu Historic Single-Hand Sword And Scabbard - 1065 High Carbon Steel Blade, Leather-Wrapped Wooden Handle - Length 40” USD 0.0 2 Honshu Swords Historical Swords Bastard Swords CL3 Category L3 null 219.99
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Honshu Single-Handed Broadsword and Scabbard
$209.99
48331 Honshu Single-Handed Broadsword and Scabbard USD 0.0 3 Honshu Swords Historical Swords Bastard Swords CL3 Category L3 null 209.99
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Two Handed Bastard Kriss Sword & Scabbard
$46.98 Price reduced from $56.99 to
18439 Two Handed Bastard Kriss Sword & Scabbard USD 10.01 4 BUDK Swords Historical Swords Bastard Swords CL3 Category L3 null 46.98
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Honshu Historic Forge Single-Hand Sword And Scabbard - Black 1065 High Carbon Steel Blade, Leather-Wrapped Wooden Handle - Length 40”
$229.99
49338 Honshu Historic Forge Single-Hand Sword And Scabbard - Black 1065 High Carbon Steel Blade, Leather-Wrapped Wooden Handle - Length 40” USD 0.0 5 Honshu Swords Historical Swords Bastard Swords CL3 Category L3 null 229.99
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Medieval Forester Sword With Scabbard - Stainless Steel Blade, Wooden Handle, Metal Alloy Guard And Pommel - Length 33”
$86.99
46776 Medieval Forester Sword With Scabbard - Stainless Steel Blade, Wooden Handle, Metal Alloy Guard And Pommel - Length 33” USD 0.0 6 BUDK Swords Historical Swords Bastard Swords CL3 Category L3 null 86.99
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Honshu Historic Forge 14th Century French Arming Sword -Oakeshott Type XV
$299.99
50987 Honshu Historic Forge 14th Century French Arming Sword -Oakeshott Type XV USD 0.0 7 Honshu CL3 Category L3 null 299.99
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Honshu Historic Forge 15th Century Arming Sword -Oakeshott Type XV
$334.99
50986 Honshu Historic Forge 15th Century Arming Sword -Oakeshott Type XV USD 0.0 8 Honshu CL3 Category L3 null 334.99

BASTARD SWORD FAQS  

  • What is a Bastard Sword?
    A Bastard Sword is a versatile medieval sword that can be used with one hand or two. Its design bridges the gap between a one-handed sword and a longsword, offering more flexibility in combat or practice.
  • What materials are Bastard Swords made of?
    Bastard Swords at TrueSwords.com are typically made from high-carbon steel or stainless steel blades, with handles crafted from materials such as wood, leather, and metal. These materials ensure durability and authenticity.
  • Why is it called a "Bastard Sword"?
    The term "Bastard Sword" comes from its hybrid design, which allows it to be used with either one hand or two. This versatility made it difficult to classify as a purely one-handed or two-handed sword, earning it the nickname "bastard."
  • What type of maintenance is required for a Bastard Sword?
    To maintain your Bastard Sword, regularly clean the blade with a soft cloth, apply a light coat of oil to prevent rust, and store the sword in a dry place. Proper care will preserve the sword’s sharpness and appearance.