Gladius Sword- High Carbon Damascus Steel Sword- 28"- Gladiator/ Roman Sword Gladius involving 11 pieces of steel

involving 11 pieces of steel folded five times

tracing its lineage back from the 13th century

Exhibiting a Rockwell hardness of 55-56 HRC

folded five times for a stunning 352 layers

ensures an edge that's fierce yet flexible

Gladius Sword- High Carbon Damascus Steel Sword- 28"- Gladiator/ Roman Sword Gladius involving 11 pieces of steelGladius Description Gladius swords were used to describe the primary sword of Ancient Roman foot soldiers. Gladius is Latin for sword. Early ancient Roman swords were similar to those of the Greeks. From the 3rd century BC, the Romans adopted swords similar to those used by the Celtiberians. The also adopted various versions of the sword during their conquest of Hispania. These swords were known as the gladius hispaniensis, or Hispanic Sword.